Another 11 bodies from sunken South Korea's trawler were recovered in a rescue mission in the Bering Sea, local authorities said on Wednesday.
British Customs officers and police uncovered "the largest ever toxic waste dump linked to diesel laundering" in Northern Ireland on Tuesday morning.
Turkey's parliament granted the government the authority to send its troops to foreign territories for cross border operations and open its bases to foreign troops on Thursday.
Hong Kong's secretary for Home Affairs Tsang Tak-sing will depart for Taipei on Friday morning to attend the Fourth Hong Kong-Taiwan Cultural Co-operation Forum, the city's government news website said here Thursday.
The main purpose of the ongoing Israeli military operation in the West Bank is to undermine the new-born Palestinian unity government by weakening the Islamic Hamas movement, Palestinian analysts said on Sunday.
The Pentagon confirmed Tuesday that U.S. forces on Sunday captured a key figure suspected in the attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in September 2012.
A roadside bomb attack killed at least six Pakistani soldiers in North Waziristan tribal region on Monday, the military said.
The Pakistani military announced on Sunday that the security forces have launched a major operation against the local and foreign militants in the restive North Waziristan tribal region.
Pakistan Defense Minister Khwaja Asif Sunday said that a decisive operation has been ordered against the militant groups in North Waziristan tribal region with consultations of all stakeholders.
Over 80 militants were killed and several others injured in an overnight operation launched by Pakistan army in the country's northwest tribal area of North Waziristan on Wednesday, local media reported.
The government has not determined the overall cost of the search and recovery operation for the missing Malaysian flight MH370, Malaysian Deputy Transport Minister Ab Aziz Kaprawi said at the Dewan Negara (Upper House of the Parliament of Malaysia) Monday.
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Francis J. Ricciardone denied Saturday the report that the United States was behind the ongoing graft probe in Turkey.
Ten militants were killed in an Afghan army operation in the country's eastern province of Ghazni overnight, said an army source on Monday.
A computer model capable of more accurately forecasting and analyzing the cause of smoggy days is expected to be put into operation in the following three to five years.
The U.S. military conducted an operation in Somalia Friday night against Abdikadir Mohamed Abdikadir, known as "Ikrima," a top commander in the al-Qaida-affiliated terrorist group al-Shabaab, but failed to capture him, the Pentagon said Monday.
Pentagon has confirmed that U.S. military conducted a "successful" operation Saturday in Libya to capture longtime al-Qaida member Abu Anas al Libi, who was behind the bombings of U.S. embassies in Tanzania and Kenya in 1998.
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