Nigerian military was working hard to free towns captured by the Boko Haram insurgents in restive northeast state of Borno, a government official said on Thursday.
Seven teenage girls allegedly thrashed and threatened five girl students in Wuqi senior high school on Sept 21, 2014, according to local public security bureau.
Thousands of German citizens have participated on Monday in demonstrations against the anti-Islam movement PEGIDA.
Most young white-collar workers in China lack a sex life and physical exercise, according to a report released by Zhi-lian, one of China's largest online recruitment companies.
For a century, the Middle East has been a deeply troubled region, and it has never been truer than it is this year when a group of extremely ferocious terrorists formally established their caliphate of Islamic State (IS) in parts of Iraq and Syria, showing the world how brutal and uncivilized it can be.
Japan and the United States announced Friday that they will delay the revision of their defense guidelines planned in the end of this year until the first half of 2015 so as to keep in step with Japan's legislation over the right to collective self-defense, according to local media.
Over 1,200 members of a former rebel group of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have fled their detention camp in western Uganda and sought UN protection, the Ugandan army said.
Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday attended the third leaders' meeting of China and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in Belgrade, Serbia, outlining a roadmap for future cooperation.
Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday attended the third leaders' meeting of China and Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries in Belgrade, Serbia, outlining a roadmap for future cooperation.
The Education Ministry on Tuesday took a critical step in its initiative to reform the college entrance exam system, aiming to reverse exam-oriented education to help fuel future growth.
Cambodian industry and handicraft minister Cham Prasidh on Tuesday urges owners of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to prepare themselves for regional competition when ASEAN becomes a community at the end of next year.
Chinese people will be able to start their week of New Year celebrations -- Spring Festival -- from lunar New Year's Eve again, a date excluded from the holiday last year.
Ablimit Tudi, a 67-year-old farmer in Kashgar, the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, enthusiastically supports a "gift goat" program that began in the district in December 2011.
China's top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng has met with an author from the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region who recently published a book introducing people from the northwestern region.
The hegemony it has exercised, the inquisition by torture it has practised, and the profound racial inequalities all point to the sheer hypocrisy of the United States as a defender of human rights.
Judging by the numbers, China's leaders were for real when they started the frugality campaign on Dec.4, 2012. As of September, more than 80,000 officials had been punished for breaking the rules.
Japanese politicians have recently expressed growing concern about the rising numbers of a section of society aged roughly between 15 and 34 known both in Japan and globally by the acronym NEET (Not In Education, Employment or Training), as the government desperately tries to reboot the employment market as part of its bid to yank the world's third- largest economy out of recession and back on a recovery path.
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