The annual GSMA Mobile World Congress, whose tenth edition started here Monday, always creates a buzz with this year being no exception.
China marked the 83rd anniversary of the 9.18 Incident on Thursday in a high-profile manner, as senior Communist Party of China official Liu Yunshan joined citizens to strike a big bell on which was carved with "never forget national humiliation."
Elections to the European Parliament kicked off Thursday in Britain as millions of Britons flocked to polling stations to decide who can represent them in the European legislature.
Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir Thursday finalized arrangements and security measures in and around the counting centres ahead of counting of votes for India's 16th general elections in the restive region.
Australia's supermarket giant Coles will open 70 new stores and create 16,000 jobs across the country over the next three years, local media reported on Wednesday.
Vietnam had reported 77 avian flu H5N1 outbreaks in 21 provinces and cities across the country, with some 70,000 poultries culled as of Feb. 26, a government reported said on Thursday.
Thousands of households and businesses across New Zealand's largest city of Auckland were left without power Tuesday as the tail of Cyclone June swept across the upper North Island.
The 2013 Zijinshan Summit for Entrepreneurs across the Taiwan Strait has concluded in Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province.
Rainstorm-triggered natural disasters over the past four days have left 28 people dead and 66 more missing across China, according to the latest official count.
The British Environment Agency has issued about 160 flood warning for England and Wales, and 31 for Scotland.
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