Kenyan Officials Blame al-Shabab for Deadly Attack
Kenyan officials say al-Shabab militants are responsible for a grenade attack at a busy bus station in the capital, Nairobi, killing at least six people and wounding scores of others.
30-story building built in 15 days in China
A Chinese company has achieved a unique engineering feat of taking only 15 days to build a pre-fabricated 30-story building in Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province.
Former Controller Charged with Embezzling from Newton Company
A Natick woman appeared today in federal court on various charges in connection with her theft of more than $197,000 from a Newton video production company for which she served as controller and vice president.
Tai Ji Men Qigong Academy at Miaoli Celebrates Its 17th Birthday by Spreading Happy Energy with Hakka Culture
On the ceiling of the academy’s halls of culture hung a “Greeting Dragon Lantern,” hand- made with Hakka floral fabric by Tai Ji Men dizi, and...
US, North Korea Work out Details of Food Aid Deal
Two U.S. envoys are meeting with North Korean officials in Beijing this week to discuss the delivery of 240,000 metric tons of food aid Washington has pledged to provide the North.
Cambodians Work to Recover Priceless Antiquities
Priceless antiquities - like this statue - were looted from Koh Ker, Cambodia, and...
One year on, UN pays tribute to resilience of Japanese quake survivors
Destroyed Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.
Thousands participate in UN-backed Gaza marathon to support Palestinian children
Running of the second Gaza Marathon, aimed at raising funds for Palestinian children to take part...
UN backs initiative that would allow female soccer players to wear headscarves
