The Islamic State group is starting to attract the attention of radicals in Pakistan and Afghanistan, long a cradle for Islamist militancy, unnerving authorities who fear a potential violent contagion.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday he was committed to bring back funds illegally deposited in banks outside the country to avoid tax, widely referred to as "black money".
An inquiry was underway on Sunday into Bangladesh's nationwide blackout, which plunged homes, businesses and even the prime minister's office into darkness.
A Cambodian court has charged 10 suspects, who were arrested last week, with conspiring to commit treason and they could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted, a National Police spokesman said on Sunday.
Voters in the self-proclaimed "Donetsk People's Republic" and "Lugansk People's Republic" in eastern Ukraine started to elect regional leaders and legislative bodies on Sunday, polls that the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has denounced as illegitimate.
Billionaire Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson vowed on Saturday to find out what caused the crash of his prototype space tourism craft that killed one of two test pilots.
Denmark should ban coal use by 2025 to make the Nordic nation a leader in fighting global warming, adding to green measures ranging from wind energy to bicycle power, Denmark's climate minister said on Saturday.
Several thousand people gathered in a square in the center of Burkina Faso's capital on Sunday as opposition and civil society leaders challenged moves by the military to step into the power vacuum left by the ousting of president Blaise Compaore.
At least 35 people were killed in an explosion near the Pakistani-Indian border on Sunday after a daily ceremony at the Wagah border crossing, an intelligence source told Reuters.
A Malaysian family has sued the government and its beleaguered national air carrier for negligence in the mysterious disappearance of Flight MH370, in what is believed to be the first lawsuit filed over the disaster.
Myanmar's political and ethnic leaders agreed on Friday to work together on reforms and peace talks ahead of a 2015 election.
India's president Pranab Mukherjee, members of Nehru-Gandhi family and Congress leaders paid a low-key tribute on Friday to Indira Gandhi on the 30th anniversary of the former premier's assassination.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263 Registration Number: 20100000002731 
Raymond Zhou
Op Rana
Berlin Fang
Zhu Yuan
Huang Xiangyang
Chen Weihua
