BEIJING, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 41 km west of Kirakira, Solomon Islands at 1714 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of ...

SALMA, Syria, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Every weekday morning in the mountainous countryside of northern Latakia, a coastal province of Syria, third-grader Taher Arab Taha, who recently returned to the ...