NEW YORK, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices rose on Friday, posting a gain for the week. The West Texas Intermediate for October delivery added 1.58 U.S. dollars to settle at 69.72 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude for N...

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Larry is expected to hit Newfoundland, on Canada's northeast coast, late Friday as a Category 1 hurricane.In its latest report, forecasters with the hurricane center say Larry is 745 kilometers southw...

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- A letter from Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to U.S. President Joe Biden that raised the need for a new strategy to deal with waves of undocumented migrants was delivered on Thursday, according to Mexic...

BEIJING, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System: Currency Unit Central parity rate in y...

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices fell on Thursday after data showed a smaller-than-expected drop in U.S. crude stockpiles. The West Texas Intermediate for October delivery lost 1.16 U.S. dollars to settle at 68.14 dollars a barrel on the New ...

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Bermuda is expected to begin feeling the effects of Hurricane Larry Thursday, while what is now Tropical Depression Mindy is soaking the southeastern United States.In its latest report, forecasters at the Hurri...

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MEXICO CITY - Four migrant defense groups in Mexico announced Wednesday that they had sought court injunctions to block what they called "massive" deportations, arguing the government was violating due process and Mexican and international law govern...