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.
The Libyan forces regained control of a southern military base from gunmen after war planes struck targets in the restive region.
US President Barack Obama told Germans and their leader he would not let intelligence work damage relations, and differences of opinion between the two countries was no reason to wiretap.
Syria's main opposition bloc, the Syrian National Coalition (SNC), announced here it would attend the Geneva II peace conference after holding a secret vote on its participation on Saturday.
Egyptian voters overwhelmingly approved the country's new constitution by 98.1 percent of votes saying "yes" to the military-backed charter.
An Iranian diplomat who was shot by unknown gunmen died in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa on Saturday afternoon, Yemen's official Saba news agency said.
Widespread flooding in Indonesia's capital Jakarta has left seven dead and displaced about 11,000 people, with bigger floods expected to be caused by heavy downpours in the next two days, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, the spokesman for national disaster agency, told Xinhua by phone on Saturday.
At least 18 people were killed and over 50 others injured in a stampede in Mumbai in the early hours of Saturday, a senior police official said.
Anti-government protesters marched defiantly through Thailand's capital on Saturday, with one group entering a police compound.
Twenty one people, including 13 foreigners, were killed in Friday's terror attack at the Lebanese Restaurant in Afghan capital Kabul.
At least four people were killed as clashes between Muslim Brotherhood supporters and police flared up across Egypt on Friday, security sources said.
Obama on Friday outlines his plan to pull back part of the NSA's surveillance programs while defending the role of secret surveillance in the post 9/11 era.
China is to intensify mediation efforts aimed at finding a peaceful solution to the crisis in strife-torn South Sudan.