BUJUMBURA - When about 30 Burundian drummers practiced Burundi's traditional drum show in Gishora drum sanctuary in central Burundi, resounding beating drums and singing was heard from far.
NARUSAWA, Japan - From his hut on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest", Kyochi Watanabe blasts John Lennon's Imagine into the night - hoping that music can lift people from their despair before it's too late.
WASHINGTON - A top US envoy leading a global coalition fighting the Islamic State group has quit over US President Donald Trump's decision this week to pull US troops out of Syria, a source familiar with the matter said on Saturday.
ADEN - The head of a United Nations advance team tasked with monitoring a cease-fire between the Iranian-aligned Houthi group and Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen's Hodeidah has arrived in Yemen, UN and local officials said on Saturday.
RAMALLAH/GAZA - Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, announced on Saturday night that the Palestinian Constitutional Court decided to dissolve the Palestinian Authority parliament, better known as the Palestinian Legislative Council.
TOKYO - More than 75,000 well-wishers paid their respects to Emperor Akihito who turned 85 on Sunday, his last birthday celebration at Tokyo's Imperial Palace before stepping down next year.
The decision to buy Groupe du Louvre in 2015 by Chinese hotelier Jin Jiang International Holdings has paved the way for its subsidiary Jin Jiang Louvre Asia to start its ambitious expansion in China in the coming years, its chief executive officer said.
HANGZHOU - Chinese internet giant Alibaba opened a hotel on Tuesday staffed with artificial intelligence and robots, which handle jobs such as check-in, lights control and room service.
Skyrocketing commercial rents exacerbated by a high cost of living in the Bay Area have taken a toll on some restaurant owners in San Francisco, forcing them to cope with a shrinking bottom line.
FRANKFURT AM MAIN - Germany's respected news weekly Der Spiegel stunned the media world on Wednesday by revealing that one of its award-winning reporters had for years falsified stories.
China National Heavy Duty Truck Group aims to build its brand into a world-class one abreast of thriving international companies such as Daimler, Benz and Volvo, according to Tan Xuguang, the group's chairman.
GENEVA - Russia, Turkey, Iran and the United Nations have voiced hope that a committee charged with writing a new Syrian Constitution will start work early next year.
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