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Premier Wen Jiabao started his sixth trip to Germany on Sunday, a visit that will enhance the strategic partnership with Europe's largest economy.
Socialist Francois Hollande and incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy are to face off in the decisive second round presidential election on May 6.
The spokesman of the advance team of UN observers said the group visited two central regions and established contacts with all parties there on Sunday.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that there is no barrier to the development of political, economic and cultural relations between Iran and Iraq.
Israeli navy evening boarded a ship carrying a Liberian flag on Mediterranean waters, on suspicions that it was carrying weapons to the Gaza strip.
China's meteorological authorities on Sunday issued a blue alert, the lowest level in the warning system, against sandstorms that are expected to hit the country's northwest regions.
China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin met with Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in Bangkok on Sunday afternoon.
French socialist candidate Francois Hollande and incumbent president Nicolas Sarkozy will face each other in the May 6 run-off, exit polls showed after the first round of voting ended on Sunday.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) warned South Korea would be responsible for any incidents on the Korean Peninsula, the official news agency KCNA said Saturday.
Nearly one in two Germans believe Iran poses a bigger threat to world peace than Israel, according to a poll on Sunday, disagreeing with renowned German author Guenter Grass whose criticism of the Jewish state triggered an international outcry.
French voters headed to the polls on Sunday in round one of a presidential ballot, with economic despair on course to make Nicolas Sarkozy to lose re-election.
International envoy Kofi Annan welcomed Sunday the adoption of a UN Security Council resolution to authorize a UN Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS), and urged all parities in the country to work with UN monitors to consolidate the fragile ceasefire.
