Initial poll count on Wednesday shows that Egypt's former military chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will sweep the presidential election with an overwhelming majority of votes.
Vietnam's central areas have braced for the Super Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest storm ever hitting the country.
The world is eager to see what comes of the larger-than-ever possibility of a deal between the world heavyweights and Iran on the latter's nuclear program.
While Friday's jobless report added 204,000 jobs, the US is also seeing the lowest labor force participation rate in years, painting a dim picture of the overall job market.
US President Barack Obama's overall job approval rating has slipped 14 percentage points since his re-election victory, according to a new Pew poll released Friday.
Western diplomats rushed to Geneva on Friday in the hopes of sealing a landmark deal on Teheran's nuclear program.
Twitter made a spectacular Wall Street debut on Thursday, but analysts warned of challenges ahead for the popular messaging service vying to become the next fixture for global Internet users.
Cabins are shown attached to the 550-foot tall (167.6 meter) High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel, under construction in Las Vegas, Nevada, Nov 7, 2013.
An Indian Air Force fighter plane Friday crashed in the western state of Gujarat.
One person was already confirmed dead in southern Philippines as Super Typhoon Haiyan (local codename: Yolanda) further barreled through the eastern and central Philippines on Friday, local authorities said.
US President Barack Obama apologized on Thursday to Americans who are losing their healthcare insurance policies.
John Kerry will join nuclear talks between major powers and Iran in Geneva on Friday in an attempt to nail down a long-elusive accord to start resolving a decade-old standoff over Tehran's atomic aims.
Authorities in the Philippines grounded air and sea transport on Thursday and urged fishing boats to return to port, as an approaching super typhoon, the most powerful storm on earth this year, gathered speed.
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