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.
Beijing on Thursday denounced remarks of US Senator John McCain as "irresponsible" after he said China's Diaoyu Islands are "Japanese territory". 
US says stance unchanged on Diaoyu Islands Special
As BRICS is creating more business opportunities among member states and in Africa, the grouping should do more to empower women economically.
The relationship between China and New Zealand remains strong despite recent food safety concerns, NZ Foreign Affairs Minister McCully said.
Four more bodies were recovered from a maritime tragedy in the central Philippine province of Cebu, bringing the death toll to 75.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea accepted Republic of Korea's proposal to hold contacts for reunion of families separated by the Korean War, Seoul's Unification Ministry said on Thursday.
Fireworks explode over the port of Monaco as China competes in the International Pyromelodic Firework contest in Monaco August 21, 2013.
Running out of money to fight wildfires at the peak of the season, the US Forest Service is diverting $600 million from timber, recreation and other areas to fill the gap.
Beijing encourages competitive Chinese companies to invest in Jamaica, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday.
Japan's nuclear watchdog on Wednesday said a leakage of highly radioactive water at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant could be the beginning of a new disaster - a series of leaks of contaminated water from storage tanks.
A waxy monkey tree frog is weighed in a measuring device during a photocall to publicize the annual measuring of all the animals at the London Zoo.
At least 37 were killed after a tourist bus plunged into ravine near Malaysia's Genting Highlands resort on Wednesday in one of the worst road accidents in a decade in the country, authorites said.
US soldier Bradley Manning was sentenced on Wednesday to serve 35 years in a military prison for turning over more than 700,000 classified files to WikiLeaks in the biggest breach of secret data in the nation's history.
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