There were violent incidents in the center of Madrid on Saturday night after thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to protest against the government's proposed law on citizens' security.
At least seven people were killed and 15 others injured in separate fog-related accidents in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Monday morning, local Urdu TV channel Geo reported.
The kidnapping of Dutch journalist Judith Spiegel and her husband Boudewijn Berendsen had no link to al-Qaeda, Thomas Bruning, general secretary of the Dutch Association of Journalists (NVJ), told Xinhua Wednesday.
Four people were killed by fire at a residential house in Japan's Chiba City, local police and firefighters said.
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on early Monday that the riot in a local district involving hundreds of foreign workers on Sunday evening was "a very grave incident."
At least 10 people were injured in Turkey's Diyarbakir in a police crackdown on a protest to denounce the death of two demonstrators in the eastern province of Hakkari, local Daily News reported Monday.
At least 10 people were killed and some 75 wounded in Wednesday's coordinated attacks on police headquarters and a hostage-taken
At least 20 soldiers were killed and dozens of others injured
The death toll from an oil pipeline blast on Nov. 22 in Qingdao City of east China's Shandong Province rose to 62 as of Tuesday morning, as body of the last missing person was retrieved on Monday, the rescue headquarters said.
Thai anti-government protesters stopped a two-days street unrest in the heart of the capital as police allowed them to enter the compounds of the Government House and the metropolitan police headquarters on Tuesday.
A total of 85 people were reported to have been injured in a ferry accident which happened at 1 a.m. on Friday near Hei Ling Chau island of China's Hong Kong.
As more bodies have been recovered in typhoon affected areas in central Philippines, the number of death toll rose to 5,598.
The Sinopec Group announced late Wednesday that it has suspended two company executives following the oil pipeline blast that killed 55 people in the east China city of Qingdao on Friday.
Chinese archaeologists have carefully stripped the 2,200-year-old clothing from four mummies in order to prevent the delicate outfits from decaying with the dried corpses.
The death toll from Friday's oil pipeline blasts in east China's Shandong Province rose to 52 as of 1 p.m. Sunday after four bodies were found at the scene, rescuers said.
Three women who had been working as slaves for some 30 years were rescued in a south London house Thursday morning, according to local media reports.
A suspicious bag at the Eindhoven Airport in the Netherlands contained no explosives and outbound flights were resumed after a 40-minute break, an airport spokesman said on Thursday.
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