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.
US President Barack Obama is cancelling his planned meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled for next month in Moscow.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) proposed Wednesday to hold talks with South Korea on August 14 on the issue of reopening the suspended Kaesong industrial complex.
The shooter accused of killing 13 and injuring more than 30 others at the Fort Hood Army Base in the USstate of Texas in 2009 admitted to committting the violence in front of a jury on Tuesday.
The DPRK proposed to hold the seventh round of working-level talks with the ROK next week on the reopening of a joint industrial park.
Japan and the United States kicked off a three-day discussion on autos and nontariff barriers in Tokyo on Wednesday after Japan became the 12th member of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade talks on July 23.
A 42-day-old white bengal tiger cub, the first of its kind born in Peru, is presented at the Huachipa's zoo in Lima on August 6, 2013.
Kenya's emergency workers have evacuated passengers after an outbreak of a huge fire at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport early Wednesday.
US Justice Department has filed sealed criminal charges against one or several Libyan militants in connection with an attack on the US diplomatic post in Benghazi.
Sri Lanka has temporarily suspended releasing imports of milk powder from New Zealand after reports of contamination, officials said here on Tuesday.
US President Barack Obama confirmed that he would go to Russia this fall for a G20 summit but expressed disappointment that Russia had granted temporary asylum to Edward Snowden.
At least ten people were killed and another 63 injured when a boiler exploded Tuesday in an apartment building in Argentina's second-largest city of Rosario.
The chances for a negotiated end to Egypt's political crisis looked to have hit the rocks on Tuesday with the army-installed government reportedly ready to declare that foreign mediation efforts had failed.
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