US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday that military exercises later this month with the Republic of Korea will be the same as drills that have been conducted in previous years and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea should not link them with reunions of separated Korean families.
One Chinese worker died and six were injured after gunmen attacked a Chinese company in the Zambian capital on Wednesday in a case that has renewed fears for workers' safety in Africa.
The spectacle of drums beating, boats racing and water splashing before an excited audience is no longer a novelty at Putrajaya's Marina Water Sports Center.
A military aircraft carrying 78 people crashed in Algeria's mountainous northeast on Tuesday, leaving just one survivor in one of the country's deadliest air disasters, the defense ministry said.
The Chinese embassy in the Philippines continued negotiations with the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration on Wednesday over 32 Chinese detained for overstaying and work without documentation in the Southeast Asian country.
A fisherman from El Salvador who says he spent more than a year adrift in the Pacific Ocean arrived home on Tuesday night and was barely able to speak, sobbing as dozens of curiosity-seekers craned for a glimpse of the famous castaway.
British Prime Minister David Cameron warned on Tuesday domestic floods were likely going to get worse before they got better, pledging money was now no object to battling back the rising waters.
Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama said on Wednesday that Japanese leader Shinzo Abe "has no choice but to honor the Murayama Statement" and urged him to be honest about Japan's wartime aggression.
China urged Japan on Wednesday to apologize and compensate Chinese fishermen for the 2010 boat-ramming incident off China's Diaoyu Islands.
US Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy has made her first visit to the southernmost island of Okinawa, hoping to find support for a contentious plan to relocate a US military base.
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