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.
The DPRK held a military parade marking the 60th anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice Agreement at Kim Il-sung Square Saturday.
Chinese VP calls for peace during DPRK visit
The Egyptian army is detaining ousted President Mohammed Morsi over accusations of kidnapping, killing soldiers and other charges.
U.S. intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden, who has been in a Moscow airport's transit zone for more than a month, could be stuck there for another half a year, a migration official said Friday.
An epic film based on the autobiography of former South African president Nelson Mandela will soon be released, it was learned here on Friday.
Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr began a 10-day visit to China on Friday to boost bilateral ties and economic links.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tried to drum up support for his economic reforms on a visit to Singapore on Friday, saying that he saw boosting cooperation with Southeast Asian nations as an important part of his plan.
The Japanese Defense Ministry on Friday released an interim report on the country's defense guidelines, vowing to improve Japan's missile defense capability.
Russia will not extradite fugitive US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden to his home country, Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday.
Senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official Liu Yunshan said Friday that he hopes bilateral ties between China and Vietnam can be advanced.
Chinese Vice-President Li Yuanchao on Friday visited the Korea-China Friendship Tower and the cemetery of the fallen Chinese fighters in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to mourn the dead in the Korean War.
Egypt's ousted Islamist-oriented President Mohamed Morsi was ordered into custody for 15 days over spying and jailbreak charges.
The driver of a Spanish train that derailed, killing at least 80 people, was under police guard in hospital on Friday after the dramatic accident which an official source said was caused by excessive speed.
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