Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday visited landslide-affected residents in a central area where rescuers are working hard to search for nearly 200 people who are still estimated to be missing.
A Queensland nurse has tested negative for the Ebola virus after returning from treating patients in west Africa where the disease is rife.
South China's Guangdong Province reported 1,279 new cases of Dengue on Saturday, the local health authorities said Sunday.
Singapore Zoo will be more spectacular by 2020, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday.
At least 26 people have been confirmed dead and 10 others are missing after rainstorms in several provinces in south and central China, according to reports from local flood control authorities.
Portugal fashion show kicked off on Wednesday at a small palace in capital Lisbon' s principe real, Embaixada, where insiders expect everything "organic" -- the theme of portugal's 34th gala week of designer fashion.
Thousands of anti-government protesters led by former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban simultaneously demonstrated at varied government premises and mainstream TV stations in the Thai capital on Monday in a sustained bid to put an end to the alleged "Thaksin's rule" carried out by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
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