A total of 680 fugitives suspected of economic crimes have been repatriated to China as a result of the transnational "Fox Hunt" operation launched in July, the Ministry of Public Security said Thursday.
U.S. President Barack Obama, in an interview aired on Monday, challenged Iran to seize the chance to ink a deal with the world powers over its controversial nuclear program to make way for better relations with the United States.
Somali security agencies in Gedo region said they turned down a request from Kenyan defense forces to hand over the captured Al-Shabaab commander Zakariya Ismail Hersi.
In the latest scandal to taint the image of Chinese tourists abroad, four Chinese passengers grabbed headlines for causing chaos on a Thai budget flight, forcing the aircraft to return to Thailand.
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced seven defendants to death over murdering 25 policemen in Egypt's North Sinai province last year, official MENA news agency reported.
Iran's top nuclear negotiator has said that the ground is prepared for a final deal with world powers over Tehran's nuclear issue, Press TV reported on Thursday.
China's State Council on Wednesday passed an amended draft air pollution prevention and control law, which emphasizes addressing the sources, total discharge and density of pollutants.
"The Hunger Games 3" beat two debuts and won the North American box office at its second weekend closing November.
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday set up a seven-man committee to investigate a recent security breach at the National Assembly by security operatives.
The Islamic State (IS) militants on Sunday downed a Syrian war jet over the country's eastern province of Deir al-Zour, the first war jet the terror group has managed to shoot down since it had captured large swathes of land in that oil-rich province, a monitoring group reported.
Iran and the world powers have started "serious and intensive" talks over the Islamic republic's disputed nuclear program in the Austrian capital of Vienna, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said on Wednesday.
An Egyptian court on Wednesday sentenced 25 supporters of former Islamist President Mohamed Morsi in absentia to 25 years, three others to ten years and seven others to three years over belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group and inciting anti-government violence, state-run Ahram news website reported.
Russia's top defense official said on Wednesday Russia will conduct long-range bomber training patrols over the Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic oceans to guarantee its military presence there in response to complicated geopolitical situation.
Death toll of the road accident caused by a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck in Pakistan's south Sukkur district has risen to 57, local media reported.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Tuesday to take "iron hand" against a wave of Arab violent protests and blamed the Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas for stoking the tensions.
At least 17 people were killed and over 20 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Pakistan's south Sukkur district on Tuesday morning, local media reported.
The Israeli cabinet on Sunday approved a controversial conversion reform bill, aiming to make it easier for tens of thousands of Israelis to become Jewish.
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