Princess Noriko (R), second daughter of the late Prince Takamado and Princess Hisako, speaks beside fiance Kunimaro Senge at the Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo May 27, 2014.
The US based internet giant Google has provided a national disaster map of Australia, helping the country to fight against the current serious bushfire threat.
The number of women living with HIV is on the rise, suggesting the need to improve women's rights, UN Women urged during a documentary film screening.
Prominent figures of China-Japan public diplomacy called for more interaction between the two nations to minimize disturbances.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who is on a two-day official visit to China, said the two countries on Tuesday signed an agreement by which Russia will supply an additional 10 million tonnes of crude oil to China each year over the next 10 years.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday said emerging economies including BRICS nations are crucial for the future of the world economy.
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Tuesday that India welcomes Chinese investment and the Chinese proposal to establish a Chinese Industrial Park in the country.
The Mekong River and flash floods have claimed at least 168 lives in Cambodia and cost the country about $500 million due to the damages to rice paddy and roads.
China needs to play a more active role in global security issues to maintain its expanding economic ties with other countries, especially with key energy partners, analysts said.
The world's two most populous nations will try to remove a long-term irritant in their relations by signing a border agreement.
Up to 36 militants have been killed in separate joint cleanup operations in Afghanistan within the last 24 hours, said the country's Interior Ministry Monday.
At least 16 people were killed Sunday evening when a bus in which they were traveling rolled down a gorge in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, said police Monday.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying on Monday again urged Japan to honor its statement and commitment on historical issues.
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