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 pilot of the crashed Asiana plane at San Francisco airport was still "in training" for the Boeing 777.
A Southern California school supposed to host a group of Chinese students aboard the crashed Asiana airliner will hold a prayer vigil for the two killed.
Re-enactment activities July 7, 2013, recognizing the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Civil War battle in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
The Egyptian presidency recommended opposition leader Mohamed ElBaradei as vice president and financial expert Ziad Bahaa-Eddin as prime minister.
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake jolted New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea at 2:35 am on Monday.
Nigeria's northern state of Yobe ordered on Sunday to close all the secondary schools after a Saturday school massare in which at least 20 students lost their lives, according to a government statement.
Egypt's Prosecutor General, Abdel- Maguid Mahmoud, has ordered a warrant to arrest Essam al-Erian, deputy chief of Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, on charge of inciting the killing of anti-president protesters, state-run Ahram online reported Sunday.
Bolivia offered asylum on Saturday to former US spy agency contractor Edward Snowden, joining leftist allies Venezuela and Nicaragua in defiance of Washington.
A navigation system that helps pilots make safe descents was turned off at San Francisco airport on Saturday when a South Korean airliner crashed and burned after undershooting the runway, officials said.
Bolivian President announced Saturday his country will offer humanitarian asylum for US National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden if asked.
The ROK and the DPRK agreed in principle on Sunday to normalize the joint Kaesong industrial zone (KIZ) after around 16 hours of marathon talks.