One woman was killed and two others were injured in Tibet after China's neighbor Nepal was jolted by another earthquake on Tuesday afternoon.
U.S. Pacific Command said Tuesday an American Marine Corps helicopter offering quake relief in Nepal was declared missing with eight people on board.
The Victorian government has accused the prime minister of back flipping on a promise to re- allocate more than 1 billion U.S. dollars to a major road project on Wednesday.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in Moscow Sunday to remember war victims as Russia continues to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Great Patriotic War, Russia's term for World War II.
Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab accepted on Monday the resignation of Justice Minister Mahfouz Saber who has recently made an anti-poor statement that angered the public opinion and was described as "racist," official MENA news agency reported.
The new Sri Lankan government, which was sworn to power after the January presidential election, is facing a serious financial crisis, a former president and top legislator has revealed.
"During the Second World War, the Chinese people were wonderful to us, I will never forget them! Never!" said Ruth Zimmermann, a Jewish refugee during the WWII, in a shaking voice.
The Kenya government on Monday said they have involved Interpol in the probe of three tonnes of ivory smuggled through the port of Mombasa that was seized in Thailand.
The power of the Chinese spirit gathered the contestants in the regional phase of the 14th Chinese Bridge competition on Sunday. In the event hall of the Chinese Embassy here, 20 young people from main cities across Romania showed their admiration for the Chinese culture during the annual contest in Chinese Proficiency for Foreign College Students.
Two U.S. police officers died Saturday evening in the city of Hattiesburg in Mississippi state due to injuries sustained in a shooting incident, local media reported.
An investigation revealed that a light aircraft that crashed in east China on Sunday with an American pilot and Chinese passenger on board was flying without permission, local authorities said Friday.
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff commented on Wednesday on yet another protest against the Workers' Party, to which she is affiliated, saying that protest is a part of democracy and something that must be respected.
Matteo Renzi's decision to push through his electoral reform plan with a series of three risky confidence votes follows a controversial and infrequently-used path that until now has ended badly for the prime minister behind the votes.
The Islamic State terrorist group on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the attack on a controversial cartoon contest that left two gunmen dead in northern U.S. state of Texas Sunday night.
An Indian court on Wednesday sentenced Bollywood actor Salman Khan to five years in jail for running over pavement dwellers with his car in Mumbai nearly 13 years back.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday called for eradicating discrimination against Jews of Ethiopian origin, following violent demonstrations by Israeli Ethiopians in recent days.
The newborn baby girl made her first appearance to the public with the Duke of Cambridge and the Duchess outside St. Mary's Hospital on Saturday evening.
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