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.
Washington's battles over government funding ended as the US Senate approved a $1.1 trillion spending bill that quells for nearly nine months the threat of another federal agency shutdown.
Firefighters responding to a crash-landed Asiana Airlines plane were warned about the presence of a teenage passenger who was later fatally struck by an emergency vehicle.
The German government will continue talks with the United States on reaching a "non-spying" agreement, Germany's governing coalition parties said during a parliament debate on Wednesday.
Bolivian President Evo Morales met with top central and local officials Wednesday to begin coordinating plans to host the G77+China summit in the eastern city of Santa Cruz on June 14-15.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel is making stern security demands in the peace talks with the Palestinians, and that it is doing so in order to achieve a peace agreement.
A Houston woman, who wrote a letter to US President Barack Obama in which she threatened to kill him, was indicted by a federal grand jury, US media reported Wednesday.
Three members of the Russian security forces and four gunmen were killed in a shootout on Wednesday during a sweep for Islamist militants who have threatened to attack the Winter Olympics.
Bomb attacks and shootings killed at least 75 people in Iraq on Wednesday, police and hospital sources said, making it one of the bloodiest days in months.
US lawmakers expressed deep frustration on Wednesday over the wave of violence in South Sudan, questioning whether it made sense for Washington to continue sending hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to the fledgling democracy.
Rivalry between Qatar and Saudi Arabia has fuelled wrangling within the Syrian opposition that threatens to prevent a united rebel delegation attending international peace talks next week.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea has demanded the Republic of Korea and the United States halt their annual military drills due in February and March.
One civilian was killed and dozens, including a UN military officer, were wounded during an attack on a UN base in northern South Sudan.
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