The first batch of Chinese aid for survivors of Typhoon Haiyan arrived in central Philippine city of Cebu, a relief goods distribution center, on Monday evening.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov offered his resignation on Tuesday, saying he was stepping down because of the threat to the economy caused by two months of unrest, his press service said.
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida plans to visit the United States on February 7 to hold talks with his US counterpart, John Kerry, on a planned Japan visit in April by US President Barack Obama.
US and British spy agencies are tapping popular smartphone apps such as Angry Birds and Google Maps to collect users' personal information including location, age, sex and even sexual orientation.
Under a new program called Lunar Catalyst, US space agency NASA will provide free technical expertise, equipment, facilities and software to help selected companies develop lunar landers.
The Obama administration and major US technology companies have struck a deal that would allow the companies to tell the public in greater detail about the spying-related court orders they receive.
Representatives from the Syrian government and the opposition will continue talks Tuesday, said UN-Arab League Special Envoy to Syria Lakhdar Brahimi.
The opening round of talks between Iran and six world powers on a long-term deal for Tehran to curb parts of its nuclear program in exchange for a gradual end to sanctions is expected to take place next month in New York.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has criticized China over what he called its rapid military expansion and its double-digit annual growth on defense spending.
Egypt's interim President Adli Mansour issued a decree promoting military chief and Defense Minister Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi to the rank of field marshal, the state TV reported Monday.
Chinese and US diplomats for Korean Peninsula affairs will exchange views on denuclearization and resumption of the six-party talks.
Protesters seeking to overthrow Thailand's government will not negotiate over freeing up access to ministries and state agencies that they have blockaded.
Up to 125 people were killed and 541 others wounded in month-long battles in Iraq's volatile province of Anbar between anti-government Sunni tribes and Iraqi army, officials said on Monday.
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