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Myanmar to compete in 12th ASEAN Taekwondo Championship in Vietnam

Altogether nine Taekwondo players including four women will take part in the 12th ASEAN Taekwondo Championship to be held in Ho Chi Minh city of Vietnam in March, sports circle reported Thursday.

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Kunming terrorist attack suspects on trial

BEIJING, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Four people suspected of a terrorist attack at a railway station in Kunming early this year went on trial on Friday in southwest China's Yunnan Province.

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Western Australia bushfires brought under control

A bushfire in Perth's City of Swan in Western Australia has been brought under control, the state fire authority said on Friday.

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China continues alert on Typhoon Utor

China's maritime authority on Tuesday continued to issue an orange wave warning and blue storm tide warning regarding Utor, the 11th typhoon to hit China this year.

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100,000 schools in Peru join earthquake, tsunami drill

More than 100,000 schools in Peru took part Thursday in a nationwide drill to prepare for a possible earthquake of magnitude 8 or higher and subsequent tsunami, an Education Ministry official said.