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.
A cluster of new skyscrapers transforming the London skyline are often blamed for spoiling the view. Now one has been accused of "melting" a car.
The samples collected by UN inspectors from the site of the alleged chemical weapons attacks in Syria were shipped from The Hague and will reach their designated laboratories.
The Republic of Korea planned to offer a humanitarian aid worth $6.3 million to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Monday began the first meeting of joint management committee for the Kaesong industrial complex.
Senior US government officials on Sunday held a classified briefing on Syria with a group of high-ranking lawmakers in a bid to win their support in pending Congressional vote on authorizing a military strike.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea said it rescinded its invitation for a US envoy to visit the country to seek the freedom of a US detainee because Washington perpetrated a "grave provocation" by allegedly mobilizing nuclear-capable bombers during recent military drills with Seoul.
France will not launch a military operation alone against Syria and will await the U.S. Congress's decision, Interior Minister Manuel Valls said Sunday.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces off her Opposition challenger Peer Steinbrueck on Sunday night in their only TV debate before the September 22 general election.
Obama on Saturday said he believed that military force should be used against Syria, but he backed away from an imminent strike to seek the approval of Congress.
The UN's refugee agency said that the number of Syrian refugees in Lebanon receiving aid has surpassed the threshold of 716,000.
Russia has sent an Israeli communications satellite into orbit, the federal space agency Roscosmos said Sunday.
More Malaysian women are taking bigger roles in previously male-dominated industries.