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Four terrorists nabbed in Myanmar after ASEAN summit

All four terrorists, who were reported to have infiltrated into Myanmar to carry out destructive acts, have been nabbed by the regional authorities, the 7-Day Daily reported quoting regional police on Monday.

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Aggressive male chimps more likely to be fathers

Aggressive male chimpanzees who consistently bully females tend to father more babies with their victims, a new study said Thursday.

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Terrorist acts escalate in Egypt, security intensified

​Terrorist activities have escalated in Egypt over the past few days and the authorities have been intensifying security presence and conducting massive anti- terrorism campaigns in various provinces across the country.

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At least 8 killed, 4 injured in clashes in N. Kenya

​At least eight people were killed and four others seriously injured on Tuesday in inter- communal clashes in northern Kenya's Isiolo County.

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Teachers clash with police in S. Mexico

​Teachers protesting the reported massacre of 43 students in late September clashed with police Tuesday in Mexico's southern state of Guerrero and took a state official hostage.

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Nine killed as minibus falls off cliff in SW China

Nine people were killed and five others injured Sunday as a minibus fell off a cliff in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, local authorities said.

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Heavy casualties reported in escalating violence in E. Ukraine

Violence has escalated in Ukraine over the past day with five people, including children, reportedly having been killed and 17 others wounded, reports showed Wednesday.

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Mexico captures fugitive ex-mayor wanted in case of missing students

Mexican authorities Tuesday captured a fugitive former mayor wanted for his role in the abduction of 43 students in late September.

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Gunmen free 144 inmates in Nigeria: gov't

​Unknown gunmen on Sunday invaded a prison in the west African country's central north state of Kogi, killing one prisoner and set free at least 144 inmates, the government said on Monday.

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At least 4 killed in small plane crash in U.S. State of Kansas: media

At least four people died after a small plane crashed into a building near an airport in midwestern U.S. State of Kansas on Thursday, U.S. media reported.

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Long March stories inspiring to later generations

In October 1934, an 80,000-strong Red Army force embarked on the Long March, a two-year odyssey that laid an important foundation for the Communist victory in the civil war.

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Russia says willing to cooperate with new Ukrainian parliament

​Russia is ready to cooperate with Ukraine's new parliament in the interests of both states and peoples, a top legislator said Wednesday.

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Over 200 flood victims evacuated in western Norway

More than 200 people were evacuated on Tuesday night from the flood-affected areas after three days of heavy rainfall in the western Norwegian county of Hordaland.

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Kidnapping for ransom still thriving 'cottage industry' in Southern Philippines

​The release of the two German nationals by the Abu Sayyaf after the reported payment of 250 million pesos (5.56 million U.S. dollars) in ransom on Oct. 17 has reinforced the perception that kidnapping for ransom continues to be a thriving "cottage industry" in southern Philippines.

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Supporters of rival presidential candidates clash in Sao Paulo, Brazil

Supporters of Brazil's two rival presidential candidates clashed in downtown Sao Paulo Thursday, as the race heats up ahead of Sunday's election runoff.

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2 S. Koreans missing, 14 Chinese injured after boat collision off Thailand's Phuket

​Two South Koreans were missing and 14 Chinese injured after a speedboat and a long-tail boat collided off Phuket Island in Thailand on Sunday afternoon.

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HK residents call for more actions to be taken for thorough traffic re-opening

​Hong Kong's Secretary for Security Lai Tung-kwok Wednesday told the legislators that there were no alternatives but to use tear gas to prevent the demonstrators from further clashes with the police.