Russia is pressing for adoption of a new UN resolution aimed at preventing terrorists from collecting ransom payments or money from the illegal sale of oil or antiquities.
Containing Islamic State may be a more realistic strategy than defeating it, a committee of British lawmakers said, calling on Britain to play a greater role in the fight against the militants in Iraq and Syria.
Shandong's provincial government has lowered its GDP target and shifted its focus to the quality of growth, said Guo Shuqing, governor of the eastern coastal province.
Shandong Governor Guo Shuqing said cultural resources in the province should be better developed and used to offer new strength for local growth.
After successfully treating four Ebola patients last year, Emory University in Atlanta is now leading a government-funded project that will use blood from survivors of the deadly virus to test a novel way of treating infectious disease.
When author Harper Lee and her publisher announced on Tuesday that this summer they will release her second book, a kind of sequel to her enduring best-seller To Kill a Mockingbird, the shock waves were felt in Hollywood as much as they were in the book world.
A 14-year-old schoolgirl jailed for trying to attack Israeli soldiers has become a symbol of Palestinian anger over the arrests of children in the occupied territories.
Scientists said on Wednesday they had amassed the first evidence to back theories that people fall into two broad categories - promiscuous or faithful - when it comes to sex.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea ruled out resuming dialogue with the United States on Wednesday, and vowed to respond to any US aggression with nuclear strikes and cyber warfare.
A United Nations program to curb deforestation and carbon emissions in Indonesia has improved forest management, but is being hampered by a "political economy based on forest destruction", a New Zealand researcher said on Wednesday.
A Japanese hacker who hijacked computers in order to issue death threats, leading to the arrest of several innocent people, was jailed on Wednesday after a game of cat and mouse with police.
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