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The death toll from three suicide car bombings that ripped through a key military site and police center in Yemen's southeastern province of Shabwa has risen to at least 65, a local security official said.
While sanctions continue to heap upon the "hermit state" of the DPRK, an Australian expert has questioned their efficacy in the face of ongoing human rights abuses, warning that sanctions "only breed hatred".
Malaysia eyes to send its second batch of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) by 2016 to carry out numerous research。
Some districts in northern province of Lamphun and central Ayutthaya province in Thailand have been flooded after continued heavy rain.
Taliban gunmen shot and killed the head of the Independent Election Commission in Afghanistan's northern Kunduz province on Wednesday, a day after he warned that deteriorating security threatened next year's presidential elections.
A Chinese exchange student received an official commendation on Wednesday for saving a nine-year old boy who fell into the Yodo River in Osaka City of the western Japanese prefecture of Osaka, local press reported.
Tony Abbott and his new cabinet have been sworn in by the Governor-General Quentin Bryce at the Government House in Canberra on Wednesday, making him Australia's 28th prime minister.
Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III has approved the law against bullying in schools.
Ahead of the upcoming visit by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Beijing in October, New Delhi has called for more exchanges between the two countries to enhance mutual trust and expand areas of common interest.
The Chinese cruise liner Henna, which had been detained by a court in Jeju, the Republic of Korea, has departed and is scheduled to arrive in Tianjin on Wednesday morning.
China on Monday firmly condemned any use of chemical weapons, calling on the international community to beef up their efforts for a political solution to the Syria crisis.
Journalists from China and India are being encouraged to boost exchanges and report more extensively on cooperation between the two countries.
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