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.
Thirty-eight Taliban militants have been killed in cleanup operations since early Friday, authorities said on Saturday morning.
Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard broke silence for the first time since Kevin Rudd toppled her as leader of the Labor Party in June, revealing the grief, pain and regret over losing power and urging the party to rediscover its sense of purpose.
The Chinese navy is using its first aircraft carrier for training and testing and will decide the future development of the aircraft carrier after a few years of evaluation.
China's first aircraft carrier begins sea trials China's 2nd aircraft carrier will be 'larger'
senior official of the Tokyo Electric Power Co(TEPCO), operator of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, said Friday that situation in the stricken plant was "out of control".
South Korea's top prosecutor on Friday offered to resign following allegations that he had a child through an extramarital affair.
The ROK and the DPRK were holding meetings of two subcommittees for the Kaesong industrial complex to discuss additional details on passage and communications.
The 14th Escort Fleet of the Chinese navy, on its way back to China from a six-month mission in the Gulf of Aden, is anchoring off Thailand's Sattahip Naval Base for a five-day friendly visit.
At least five people were killed and 23 others injured early Friday morning as two car bombs and ensuing firing hit the US consulate in Herat city, the provincial capital of western Afghan province of Herat, a local security source said.
2 US troops killed by bomb blast in Afghanistan
Taliban offer to free US soldier
With shorter transport times and lower costs for freight, international rail lines linking central and western China with Central Asia have helped to improve connectivity and trade between the regions.
President Xi Jinping said he welcomed Iran's openness to begin talks with world powers over its nuclear program. Iran to improve transparency, but not to give up nuclear right China to make effort on Iran nuke talks: XiComment: Shared responsibility
A senior Chinese diplomat on Wednesday called on all parties involved to make greater efforts for the resumption of Six-Party Talks on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, the Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesman said on Thursday.
The South Korea Tourism Organization launched its official tourism app, Visit Korea version 3.0, on app download platforms for any iOS or Android product recently.
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