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.
Gunmen opened fire on the motorcade of Yemen's prime minister on Saturday, but Salem Basindwa escaped unhurt, an aide said.
Chairman of the Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said here Saturday that any war on Syria would have repercussions on the entire region.
President Vladimir Putin addressed Saturday his US counterpart Barack Obama as a Nobel Peace Prize winner, urging the latter not to initiate armed intervention into Syria.
US President Barack Obama said Friday the United States was considering "limited, narrow" military strikes on Syria but he set no timetable for action.
A sixth US warship is now operating in the eastern Mediterranean, near 5 US destroyers armed with cruise missiles that could soon be directed against Syria.
US says 1,429 killed chemical attack
Obama: No final decision yet on Syria
NATO not to take part in action: NATO chief
Iraqi militia vows to attack US interests
US President Barack Obama will not have a one-on-one meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Leaders' Summit of the G20.
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is to officiate at a wedding ceremony between two men this weekend.
The cultural promotion program is supposed to help Japan build its brand power and draw in more tourists and students from abroad.
The British government has asked the New York Times to destroy copies of documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden related to the operations of the US spy agency and its British partner.
A Syrian chemical weapons attack killed 1,429 Syrian civilians, including 426 children, an unclassified report by US intelligence agencies concluded on Friday.
Obama: No final decision yet on Syria
NATO not to take part in action: NATO chief
Iraqi militia vows to attack US interests
An Iraqi Shi'ite militia group said on Friday it would attack U.S. interests in Iraq and the region if Washington carries out a military strike on Syria.
A Danish newspaper on Friday quoted NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen as saying that NATO will not take part in the possible attack against Syria in response to alleged use of chemical weapons.
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