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.
Mandela is "steadily improving", South Africa's government said on Thursday as the former president celebrated his 95th birthday in hospital amid tributes from around the country and the world.
US National Security Agency (NSA) is implementing new security measures after disclosures made by former contractor Edward Snowden put the agency under the spotlight, Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Thursday.
Detroit filed for bankruptcy on Thursday, making it the largest ever municipal bankruptcy in US history.
The sweet news for Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday on Thursday is that the former South African president's health is improving after fears he was close to death during ongoing hospital treatment.
China's steady economic development will provide more opportunities for cooperation with Switzerland, President Xi Jinping said on Thursday, calling for more cooperation between the two countries.
The new government of Venezuela will continue to prioritize its relations with China and expects to learn from China's development, Venezuelan Vice-President Jorge Arreaza said.
A bridge connecting Sakhalin Island with the mainland in Russia's Far East will be built as a part of the region's development program.
Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop unveils Nokia's new smartphone, the Lumia 1020 with a 41-megapixel camera.
Former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden may apply for Russian citizenship and does not want to leave Russia until he is granted temporary asylum, a lawyer said Wednesday.
The US Olympic Committee on Wednesday refused to side with a US lawmaker to boycott the Winter Olympics in Russia if the country provides shelter to whistleblower Edward Snowden.
A Sydney woman has been sentenced to 22-and-a-half years in prison with a non-parole period of 16 years for murdering her six-year-old daughter.
The snail slime is believed to make one's skin supple as well as remove dry and scaly patches.
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