Separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine reported heavy casualties on Tuesday after a second day of fighting with government forces, as authorities in Kiev vowed to continue the military offensive "until not a single terrorist" was left.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China will continue to back Iceland's efforts toward economic recovery.
A spokeswoman for China's Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday that China's Ambassador to Britain Liu Xiaoming will attend the funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Members of Britain's Armed forces rehearse for the funeral of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, in the early hours of the morning, at St. Paul's Cathedral in the City of London April 15, 2013.
British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday's London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the bombs that killed two people at the race in Boston.
Obama's national security adviser met with top Russian officials in Moscow, days after the former foes exchanged Cold War-style blacklists in a row over human rights.
Members of the French Socialist government on Monday made an unprecedented declaration on their individual assets in a move to regain voters' trust.
A Russian Proton-M rocket carrying a Canadian satellite blasted off on Monday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, Russia's federal space agency Roscosmos said.
China and Iceland inked a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Beijing on Monday during Icelandic Prime Minister Johanna Sigurdardottir's official visit.
A 23-year-old man collapsed and then died on Sunday during the Brighton marathon in the south English port city.
Four Chinese workers were killed and five others injured Sunday in a fire that engulfed a wood factory in Russia's Far Eastern city of Zima, RIA Novosti news agency reported.
A leading British university criticised the BBC on Sunday for arranging an academic trip to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea(DPRK) to make an undercover documentary, saying it had put students who were unaware of the plans in danger.
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades announced measures on Sunday night to partly compensate Russian businessmen who lost large amounts of money because of a haircut imposed by the Eurogroup on bank deposits.
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