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 world powers are united in negotiations with Iran over its disputed nuclear program, said the White House on Tuesday.
Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected on Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for Jordan to take the seat as a replacement.
Students from the Brazilian Santa Claus school throw their hats into the air during their graduation ceremony in Rio de Janeiro, Nov 12, 2013.
An UN official said he is confident that China's pollution problems will be alleviated as the country embarks on a transition toward a greener economy.
A head-on collision between a bus and a truck killed at least 29 people and injured dozens of others in South Africa on Monday night
Former employee of the US National Security Agency Edward Snowden was not paid for revealing classified information.
At least two persons were killed and 12 others were injured when two grenades exploded Monday night in Zamboanga city, in southern Philippine island of Mindanao.
India's Mars orbiter, Mangalyaan, was successfully raised to over 100,000 km apogee (farthest point from earth) Tuesday morning.
A rebel movement in oil-rich eastern Libya said Sunday it had formed a regional oil firm to manage the production and sales of oil and gas, challenging the central government and its revenue lifeline.
The United States marked Veterans Day on Monday with ceremonies across the nation, from parades honoring those who served in the armed forces to the president marking the day at Arlington National Cemetery.
The United States is sending an aircraft carrier to the Philippines to help speed up relief efforts after a typhoon killed an estimated 10,000 people in one city alone, with fears the toll could rise sharply as rescuers reach devastated towns.
A Russian court on Monday sentenced three people involved in a terror attack on the Moscow Domodedovo airport in 2001 to life imprisonment.
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