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.
Syria's chemical weapons could be processed and destroyed out at sea, say sources familiar with discussions at the international body in charge of eliminating the toxic arsenal.
More than 100 influential Japanese entrepreneurs are visiting China in search of business opportunities brought about by Chinese economic reforms.
US President Barack Obama's job approval rating dropped to its all-time low, while the opposition to his signature healthcare overhaul hit record high, according to a new Washington Post-ABC poll released on Tuesday.
In solemnity, thousands gathered on a central Pennsylvania battlefield park Tuesday to honor a speech given 150 years ago that President Abraham Lincoln predicted would not be long remembered.
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday said they expect moderate global growth in the coming two years but added negative stocks of emerging economies would hamper the world's recovery.
Newly arrived US Ambassador Caroline Kennedy presented her credentials to Japan's emperor on Tuesday, traveling by horse-drawn carriage into the Imperial Palace in downtown Tokyo.
A Ministry of Commerce spokesman said on Tuesday that China is willing to complete negotiations with Australia on establishment of the China-Australia Free Trade Area soon.
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Tuesday that she would not dissolve the House of Representatives or step down in the face of anti-government protests.
The Iraqi Minister of Justice on Tuesday said it executed 19 convicted prisoners during the month over terror charges.
The number of people killed by typhoon Haiyan has increased to 3,982, while 1,602 remain missing, the Philippine government said on Tuesday.
Lebanon's news agency says 20 people have been killed and 95 wounded in two explosions that struck near the Iranian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon.
Dozens of tornadoes swept across the US Midwest in a rare November blast of warm-weather storms, leaving at least eight people dead and unleashing powerful winds that flattened entire neighborhoods, flipped over cars and uprooted trees.
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