A Japanese navy destroyer has collided with a commercial vessel off southern Japan, starting fires on both ships and injuring one crew member, defense officials said Tuesday.
Brazil has decided to offer tax exemption to recycling-related products to achieve a sustainable economy, Environment Minister Carlos Minc announced on Thursday.
US President Barack Obama signed a 7.5 billion dollar aid package for Pakistan into law on Thursday, supporting for Pakistan's efforts on developing economy, strengthening democracy and combating extremism.
A spokesman for the Auschwitz museum says the memorial at the former Nazi death camp has launched a page on Facebook to reach young people.
China and African countries should take special measures such as quota allocation and specific timetable to create better conditions for women to participate in political affairs...
The US Senate endorsed a healthcare overhaul, gaining the support of an influential Republican and delivering President Obama a victory.
In a rare public defense of a process normally shrouded in secrecy, four of the Nobel jury's five judges spoke out Tuesday about a selection they said was both merited and unanimous.
The Czech Constitutional Court will hold a hearing on October 27 on a challenge that has been delaying ratification of the European Union's Lisbon reform treaty, a spokesman said.
Physically-handicapped grooms participate in a mass wedding in Riyadh October 13, 2009.
Five teenagers were charged Tuesday for dousing a 15-year-old with rubbing alcohol and setting him on fire because he stopped someone from stealing his father's bicycle.
French President Sarkozy said on Tuesday his undergraduate son was being unfairly victimised for trying to take charge of the development of Paris's business district.
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger met with criticism as well as praise this week after signing controversial state bills affirming gay rights.
Polar icebreaker Snow Dragon arrives in Antarctic
Xi's vision on shared future for humanity
UN's top environmental honors go to three in China
German trains collide near Duesseldorf, several people injured
China beats Germany 7-4 in men's curling Olympic qualification
Bayern beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 in UEFA Champions League
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