Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday that his government will not give up the Istanbul Gezi Park redevelopment project, which had sparked weeklong nationwide protests.
Hong Kong's annual budget bill was passed on Tuesday in the Legislative Council (Legco) after a month-long filibuster.
U.S. President Barack Obama pledged full federal support Tuesday morning to the tornado-ravaged state of Oklahoma, where dozens have died.
A U.S. Federal Appeals Court ruled on Tuesday that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) can keep the photos of al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden's corpse classified.
The two-day finance ministers and central bank governors meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) closed at the Hartwell House in Aylesbury of Buckinghamshire, southern England, on Saturday with no substantial agreements announced.
Pakistani Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that the body of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner who was injured in an attack inside jail last week and died of wounds early Thursday, will be handed over to Indian officials.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday allowed all but seven South Koreans to return home from the Kaesong joint industrial park, local media reported.
A 47-year-old Taiwan woman was arrested at Auckland International Airport late Monday after Customs officers found about 900 grams of crystal methamphetamine hidden in two suitcases, the New Zealand Customs Service announced Tuesday.
The funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was held Wednesday in London, with some of the bitter divisions in British society that are a part of her legacy played out as her hearse went past waiting crowds, as well as a respectful and occasionally passionate farewell from many who lined the route of the funeral procession.
Myanmar canceled submission of education clearance as an criterion of obtaining passport for leaving the country.
Inflation in Russia in 2013 and 2014 would exceed government targets and the current growth model had exhausted itself, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday.
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.
New Zealand government and dairy industry officials continued to reassure consumers around the globe Monday that New Zealand dairy products while denying claims they had delayed publication of tests showing traces of a pasture treatment chemical.
Valencia and Bayern Munich drew 1-1 in Valencia's Mestalla Stadium on Tuesday to ensure their places in the knockout round of the Champions League.
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