President Xi Jinping highlighted consultative democracy as China's unique way to foster consensus among people, while marking the 65th anniversary of the national political advisory body on Sunday.
The forecast that cybercafes in Kenya will die soon has become music to businessman Kevin Mutua.
Four people were injured on Thursday when a JetBlue flight with 147 people aboard made an emergency landing due to an engine problem shortly after takeoff from Long Beach Airport, southern California.
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."
China's courts and prosecutors are trying to deal better with complaints about their work to stop petitioners turning to other departments or superior agencies.
Flood-hit people in Indian- controlled Kashmir turned their frustration to anger over the slow pace of relief work, and some of them pelted stones at a truck of Indian army who were supposed to come to help them, said media reports Wednesday.
At least 23 people were killed and another 37 were injured Tuesday when a passenger bus crashed in western Haiti, authorities said.
Nearly 200 people died in flood in Indian-controlled Kashmir while over 400,000 are being trapped by water in the area which came under the worst deluge in 60 years since last week, said officials.
As China celebrates the 60th anniversary of the founding of its political system, the country is reflecting on the system's successful past while contemplating methods to improve performance in a way that fits the reality of a changing China.
A total of 966 people, including former government officials, have been arrested on charges of corruption and misappropriation of public funds so far this year, Attorney General Luisa Ortega Diaz announced Wednesday.
Germany unveils memorial to mentally ill, disabled Nazi victims
The recent conflict in the Gaza Strip has caused "unprecedented" destruction, leaving hundreds of thousands people homeless, a UN spokesman said Tuesday, quoting the latest assessment after the ceasefire.
Indian- controlled Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday said talks were only way forward to resolve Kashmir issue.
Eleven people died and 27 others are missing after rainstorms devastated parts of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality.
Haiti is keeping a close eye on two tropical waves in the Caribbean Basin after heavy rains killed three people last week, the National Meteorological Center (CNM) said Tuesday.
A total of 42 Egyptians were injured on Monday when a passenger bus flipped over on a high way heading to Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Hurghada, the state-run al-Ahram newspaper reported.
The Austrian unemployment rate rose 10.1 percent year-on-year in August to reach 7.6 percent or 355, 643 people without work, new figures released Monday have revealed.
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