Iran's president seeks closer ties

13 executed over terror attacks, violent crimes in Xinjiang

Beijing hospitals prepare for baby boom

Hundreds killed in Boko Haram attack

49 deals cement partnership

Regional body to establish anti-terror unit

McDonald's employees rally against low wages

Bombings in Nigeria claim at least 118 lives

Universities fall short in recruitment of students

Pope says Israel, Palestine must strive toward peace

Illegal drugs go up in smoke in Guangdong

China and US seek closer military ties

Decoding China

Chinese in Iraq feel rising pressure

Abbas defends cooperation with Israel

Gas deal supplies energy diversification

Banks told to act more quickly on home loans

Brazilian leader backs spending on World Cup

Crewmen of S. Korea sunk ferry charged in drownings

Li lands landmark deals in London

Tensions rise as fishing vessel sinks

WHO report says Delhi has worst air pollution

China won't bow to Japan's demand on 'comfort women'

Beijing urges Hanoi to 'stop all disruptions'

Anti-terror campaign launched

238 killed in coal mine accident

Militaries create bond with book exchange

Satellite data on MH370 released

Rare stamp sets record at New York auction

Comfort women history may enter UNESCO archives