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.
A summary of the investigation into the shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School will be released Monday, Connecticut prosecutors said.
Dallas will observe the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination with its first official memorial on Friday, as the rest of the nation pauses to remember the event that changed history.
British police say the two suspects suspected of holding three women in the slavery were also arrested in the 1970s. Police did not provide details.
The death toll from typhoon "Haiyan" in central Philippines soared to 5,209, with 1,602 others still missing, an official from the National Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Council said here Friday.
The extensive damage caused by typhoon Haiyan, locally named "Yolanda", in central and western Philippines have forced farmers to abandon their lands and migrate to other areas, a senior government official said Friday.
Samsung Electronics said Friday that it planned to appeal against a US jury's order to pay Apple $290 million in damages for patent infringement.
The Philippine government and the World Health Organization launched on Friday a vaccination campaign for children to prevent the outbreak of measles and polio among survivors of typhoon Haiyan.
Rescuers worked frantically to free five children trapped in a submerged car after it veered off a highway ramp in suburban Minneapolis and into a frigid pond.
Some 9.3 million Syrian people need humanitarian assistance, but continued fighting has constrained the aid workers, a UN spokesperson said Thursday.
Three women enslaved for 30 years have been rescued from a house in London including one who has spent her entire life in domestic servitude.
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel was expected to get his first taste of freedom in more than 11 years while prosecutors appealed a ruling granting him a new trial in the 1975 slaying of neighbor Martha Moxley.
A suspected US drone strike on an Islamic seminary in Pakistan killed a senior member of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network early on Thursday, Pakistani and Afghan sources said.
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