Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Saturday arrived in Uganda for regional talks on the political crisis in Burundi, the conflict in South Sudan and security situation in Somalia.
The British government announced the go-ahead Wednesday for what will be the world's largest offshore wind farm.
Sameh, a man in his 30s, was wearing a white traditional garment and holding a flag of Egypt in his hand while heading to iconic Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo to express his happiness and excitement on the eve of the opening of Egypt's "New Suez Canal."
FAW-Volkswagen (FAW-VW) will recall 886 imported automobiles on the Chinese mainland due to potential safety hazards caused by the steering system, said the country's top quality supervisor.
Rio Olympic Games celebrated one year countdown in a samba, bossa nova and carnival centered ceremony on Wednesday as IOC president Thomas Bach officially invited the world's athletes to take part in South America's first ever Olympics.
The Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff, assured on Wednesday that Rio de Janeiro would be "the most beautiful setting" for an Olympic Games since classical Greece, while recognizing that there was "a lot still to be done" to get Olympic installations ready.
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One year out from the first Olympic Games in South America, Rio 2016 organizers say the city's preparations are on track and within the forecast budget.
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said here on Tuesday that he had no special worries for Rio Olympics and believed the polluted waters would be fine by the time the Games start.
Following the worst day in Greece's stock market history in 28 years with a drop of 16.23 percent on Monday, the Athens Stock Exchange closed down 1.22 percent on Tuesday with banking index down around 30 percent.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Tuesday that the forthcoming establishment of ASEAN Community by the end of this year will give fresh impetus to China 's "Belt and Road" initiative.
Britain will extend its air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq by an extra year, British Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said Tuesday.
Experts from France and Malaysia are meeting in Paris ahead of the verification of suspected MH370 debris which will start Wednesday, with most adopting a wait-and-see approach.
The coach of Argentina's national soccer team, Gerardo "Tata" Martino, confirmed Argentine star Lionel Messi will play the friendly match against Mexico, Mexican media reported Monday.
Expectations are high in China as the vote on the 2022 Winter Olympics Games nears.
The Beijing 2022 delegation has underlined the bid's full alignment with the principles of the Olympic Agenda 2020 and stressed sustainability as one of the key pillars of the Games plans.
The Brazilian government announced Thursday that it will mobilize 85,000 police and military personnel to guarantee security during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, more than twice the number for the London Games.
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