UC Santa Barbara students attend a candlelight vigil following Friday's series of drive-by shootings that left 7 people dead in the Isla Vista section of Santa Barbara May 24, 2014.
Cuba and China signed here Monday a collaboration agreement to enhance the bilateral cooperation in the sports sector.
The US Attorney General Eric Holder announced the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was charged with using a weapon of destruction.
Millionaire businessman Horacio Cartes has won Paraguayan presidential elections, bringing the Colorado Party to power again since it was defeated in 2008.
A 5.8-magnitude quake hit Mexico on Sunday evening, the Mexico's National Seismic Service (SSM) said.
Orbital Sciences Corp., one of two private companies that currently hold a contract with US space agency NASA to fly unmanned cargo missions to the International Space Station.
The families of the two Chinese victims in Boston explosions arrived in the city on Friday.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that he "is deeply saddened by the loss of life, injuries and destruction caused by the earthquake and aftershocks" that struck Sichuan province Saturday.
The seat, or center of an explosion that blew off a fertilizer plant and almost razed the US town of West had been located, a US Official said Sunday.
A top US military officer kicked off his visit to East Asia on Sunday amid a series of visits to China and the Asia-Pacific region by top US officials.
China slammed the human rights record of the US on Sunday in response to a Washington report, saying the US turned a blind eye to its own woeful situation.
The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a report titled "Human Rights Record of the United States in 2012" on Sunday.
U.S. officials decided in recent months not to grant Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev's application for citizenship after a background check showed he had been interviewed in 2011 by the FBI, the New York Times reported on Saturday.