The Belt and Road Initiative was first proposed by President Xi Jinping at the Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan in September 2013. In November 2014, when our bank's vice-chairman was in town, a ...

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient temple in Nepal, offering new evidence of sites linked to Buddha’s life and early Buddhist worship.

Archaeologists hope the newly discovered ruins at Siddhartha Gautam’s childhood palace will help secure Unesco World Heritage status.

The Football Association has proposed radical changes to the Women’s FA Cup, including seeding four teams and dispensing with a draw after the last 32. The plans would introduce a “road-to-Wembley ...

Xia Xian, a virologist who was formerly a project scientist at the University of California, Los Angeles, has left the United States to take up a position studying highly pathogenic viruses – those ...

Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is paying a state visit to China from Tuesday to Friday. His first visit to China since taking office is expected to not only renew the long-cherished ...

THE Football Association is planning to create a signature anthem for the FA Cup. The FA are hoping to put together a theme song similar to that of the Champions League to keep the competition “fresh ...

The Football Association bases the ball numbers for each FA Cup draw primarily on the tie numbers from the previous round. For example, the first two teams drawn out of the hat in the third-round draw ...

In what may be the biggest upset in the long history of English soccer's FA Cup, sixth-tier non-league team Macclesfield FC stunned defending champions Crystal Palace with a 2-1 victory in the third ...

Life begins for Chelsea under the new leadership of Liam Rosenior on Saturday, as the former Strasbourg coach takes the reins in West London. His first game is against Championship team Charlton in a ...

Aston Villa easily built a 2-0 halftime lead on Spurs then had to hold on for a 2-1 win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the FA Cup third round on Saturday. Spurs were sent off the pitch by boos after ...