Four people were killed by fire at a residential house in Japan's Chiba City, local police and firefighters said.
A knife-wielding man stabbed one doctor to death and injured two others at a hospital in east China's Zhejiang Province on Friday.
The pre-dawn Monday attack in Zamboanga City in Southern Philippines by some 300 armed followers of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), which has left six dead and scores injured, could derail the ongoing peace process in Mindanao.
An explosion happened in south China's Guangzhou City around noon Tuesday, local police said.
The Philippine government condemned in the "strongest possible terms" on Monday the attack allegedly by members of the faction of the Moro National Liberation Front ( MNLF) in southern city of Zamboanga.
A school bus carrying dozens of pupils fell off a cliff in Cebu City in central Philippines on Wednesday morning, police said.
Bo Xilai, former party chief of Chongqing Municipality, was charged with bribery, embezzlement and power abuse, according to Jinan City People's Procuratorate in east China's Shandong Province.
City University (City U) of Hong Kong said on Tuesday that it will expand its dual degree programme with Chicago University, expanding the quota to a maximum of 20 students.
Whooper swans fly over a swan nature reserve in Rongcheng City, east China's Shandong Province, March 5, 2013. With the temperature rising, swans have begun leaving Rongcheng where they spent the winter.
The Shuangfeng Forest Farm, located in an intersection of two mountains, witnesses frequent snowfalls and is covered with snow for most of the year.
A police official in south China's Guangdong Province was confirmed to have used a fake identity card to do businesses, said sources late Monday.
An explosion in the headquarters of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) in Mexico City on Thursday left 14 people dead and 80 others injured, the Mexican oil giant said on its Twitter account.
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Monday that New York City welcomed a record 52 million visitors in 2012, a new all-time high and a 2.1 percent increase over 2011.
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