A Russian military Tu-154 aircraft carrying 92 people crashed Sunday in the Black Sea after taking off from the resort city of Sochi.
The wreckage of a missing Russian military Tu-154 aircraft has been found in the Black Sea, Defense Ministry authorities said Sunday.
The South Korean government on Monday revealed the pilot editions of the controversial state-authored history textbooks to be introduced next year, igniting academic and ideological debates over the country's history.
South Korea and Japan signed a military intelligence pact on Wednesday to share sensitive information on the threat posed by DPRK's missile and nuclear activities, the South's defense ministry said.
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo exhibited on Monday over 400 archaeological objects local authorities seized before they were smuggled abroad.
Senior foreign ministry officials from South Korea, the United States and Japan will meet in Tokyo next week to discuss further cooperation in dealing with North Korea's nuclear and missile threat, the foreign ministry here said Friday.
Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) launched a new near-billion U.S. dollar destroyer on Wednesday in Nagasaki Prefecture, on the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan, in spite of the pacifist bindings of its constitution and a stagnant economy ill-financed for such extrinsic military hardware.
The population of Gaza Strip hit on Tuesday the record of two million, the Hamas-run interior ministry said in a statement.
In a new focus in the hunt for corrupt officials who have fled overseas, police will not only bring fugitives back to China to face justice, but will also emphasize recovering their ill-gotten assets, the Ministry of Public Security said.
Skeletal remains from a 2,000-year-old shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera are expected to reveal more about the sinking and could shed light on ancient travel habits, a culture ministry official said Tuesday.
Mexico's Minister of Tourism Enrique de la Madrid will meet this week with some 60 Chinese tour operators to promote Mexican tourism in China, the ministry said Monday.
Japan's population of people aged 100 years or older hit a new record in September, with the number having increased consistently since 1971, the government said Tuesday.
Japan's Ministry of Defense will submit to parliament on Wednesday a record-high budget request for the fiscal year 2017, marking the fifth annual increase since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe retook office in 2012.
Indonesian foreign ministry has called on Philippine military and Abu Sayyaf group to establish a ceasefire in a bid to ensure the safety of Indonesians held hostage by the bandit group, an official said here Wednesday.
All five people on board a Russian military helicopter that was shot down over Syria on Monday (Aug 1) are believed to have died, the Kremlin said.
China will establish 10 websites to promote programs and raise funds for charity organizations, the Ministry of Civil Affairs said Thursday.
More than 1,900 suspects have been detained in a crackdown by Chinese authorities against crimes involving illegal obtainment of citizens' private information.
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