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.
Pakistani children pose for photos beside a roadside stall ahead of Pakistan's Independence Day in eastern Pakistan's Lahore on Aug 12, 2013.
US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper announced plans to establish a review group to look at the government's intelligence collection methods.
The United States and the Philippines begin formal negotiations this week to increase the rotational presence of US forces in the former US colony.
Supporters of Mohammed Morsi urged Egyptians to take to the streets to thwart any police crackdown on two Cairo protest camps manned by Islamists.
A Danish politician's verbal assault on the Chinese people may not damage ties between the two nations, but the incident underscores Europeans' need to understand China better.
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk unveiled a transportation concept that he said could whisk passengers the nearly 400 miles from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 30 minutes — half the time it takes an airplane.
Moscow foresees the international conference on Syria could start after September only, a high- ranking Russian diplomat said Monday.
Japan is willing to improve its ties with China and the relationship with China remains one of Japan's most important bilateral ties.
A dispute over Cambodian election results is heating up as the opposition party rejected the initial official results that showed the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) of long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen won a majority of votes in the July 28 poll.
India Monday successfully test- fired its home-made, nuclear capable, surface-to-surface Prithvi II missile.
A dog competes in the Kennel Club International Agility Festival at Rockingham Castle, Market Harborough, England, Aug 11, 2013.
The second round vote of Mali's presidential election ended at 18:00 local time on Sunday with positive evaluation in general.
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