Chinese companies operating in Namibia have created more than 6,000 jobs for local people, Chinese ambassador to Namibia Xin Shunkang said.
On a sun-scorched wasteland near India's southern tip, an unlikely garden filled with spiky shrubs and spindly greens is growing, seemingly against all odds.
Niger has stepped up the fight against breast and cervical cancer, using screening and public awareness campaigns to reverse a scourge affecting more and more women in the prime of life.
Edma Duran uses a machete to salvage leaves from the family's coca plot, which government workers have just destroyed in a record-breaking, US-backed eradication campaign that has affected roughly 500,000 Peruvians.
Brewed illicitly by generations of villagers in Belarus, a legal version of the country's notoriously fiery samogon moonshine has now gone into mass production.
About 1,000 people, reportedly a world record, participated in a group hug around the base of one of Australia's oldest steel lighthouses over the weekend.
A search plane has spotted the wreckage of an Indonesian passenger plane that disappeared with 54 people on board, smoke still billowing from it in a rugged area in eastern Papua province, rescue officials said on Monday.
Suddenly, almost silently, a group of young men carrying a small plastic dinghy emerges from the darkness, dashes across a road and a dirty strip of sand and plunges into the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea.
Turkey and the United States said on Sunday that Washington would withdraw its Patriot missile batteries from Turkey in October after bolstering Ankara's air defenses against threats from Syria's civil conflict.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi on Sunday approved an anti-terrorism law that details sentences for terrorist crimes ranging from five years to the death penalty.
Sri Lankans went to the polls on Monday to elect a new parliament in what amounts to a referendum on ex-president Mahinda Rajapaksa's comeback bid, with the reformist alliance that swept him from power seeking a stronger mandate.
Brazilians took to the streets of cities and towns across the country for anti-government protests being watched as a barometer of discontent with President Dilma Rousseff.
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