CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom - Chinese poet Jidi Majia was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award at the third Cambridge Xu Zhimo Poetry Art Festival, which opened on Saturday at Cambridge University's King's College.
BERLIN - A gunman opened fire at a packed nightclub in southern Germany early on Sunday, killing one and wounding four before being shot by police, authorities said, ruling out a terror attack.
SYDNEY - Australia has foiled an Islamist-inspired "terrorist plot" to bring down an airplane with an improvised explosive, authorities said on Sunday, after four people were arrested in raids across Sydney.
TOKYO - Two Japanese fighter jets and two US bombers conducted a joint exercise off the Korean Peninsula on Sunday, Japanese Defense Minister Fumio Kishida said.
CARACAS, Venezuela - Anti-government protests continued on Saturday, trying to derail a national vote to be held one day later to elect a 545-member National Constituent Assembly tasked to rewrite the constitution for Venezuela.
COATZACOALCOS, Mexico - Scores of Central Americans being smuggled to the United States were rescued on Saturday from an abandoned truck in Mexico, a near-tragedy with chilling similarities to a deadly incident last week in which 10 would-be migrants to the US perished.
In an industry where acquisitions and mergers are happening more frequently than ever, with the approach being adopted by some of the biggest players, Langham Hospitality Group, with a history dating back to 1865, believes in the power of being small.
A growing number of Chinese outbound tourists are seeking farther destinations and travel longer to gain diverse experiences, according to an overseas travel report.
UNITED NATIONS - Recent developments in East Jerusalem dominated the monthly UN Security Council session on the Middle East on Tuesday, with members voicing concern over the risk of more violence.
MOSUL, Iraq - Faisal Jeber arrested and interrogated suspected Islamic State militants during the battle for Mosul. Now he is taking up a new fight that could be just as crucial to the city's future.
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