Iran's president seeks closer ties

McDonald's employees rally against low wages

Scientists finalize test platform for ultra-speed maglev train

Poor vitamin D levels during pregnancy linked to tooth decay in toddlers

Yunnan's only panda perking up, thanks to TV, swing

Universities fall short in recruitment of students

Crewmen of S. Korea sunk ferry charged in drownings

US envoy seeks Chinese backers for key projects

49 deals cement partnership

Danish queen visits Nanjing memorial hall

Holiday sees fewer Chinese go to Malaysia

Bieber says sorry for Yasukuni Shrine visit

Li applauds 24-hour bookstore

Modi to boost ties with China

Internet a key tool for drug traffickers

Scans of Indian Ocean floor may be completed within week

238 killed in coal mine accident

WHO report says Delhi has worst air pollution

North China gets early-warning system for quakes

Nobel winner Garcia Marquez dies 87

Wuhan water plants cleared to reopen after quality failure

China and US seek closer military ties

Hunger Games' three-finger salute used to oppose coup in Thailand

Banks told to act more quickly on home loans

Tread with care, Li urges China, US

Gas deal supplies energy diversification

Top US school's offer puts young student into spotlight

Tensions rise as fishing vessel sinks

Cats blamed for decline of marsupials

52 websites probed for publication of porn, violence