China is inclined to discuss climate change mitigation efforts with the European Union, Lithuania's Environment Minister Valentinas Mazuronis said after the meeting with officials from Beijing on 15 July, 2013.

Prosecutors froze the financial assets of senior leaders in Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, in a sign of a deepening crackdown on the group.

Greenpeace activists occupied a French nuclear power plant site before dawn on this Monday. This media stunt is deeply embarrassing to the government which is intent on demonstrating that France's reliance on nuclear power is safe.

The protesters from Greenpeace are attempting to scale The Shard in London – the tallest building in Europe that harbors Shell's offices.

The Egypt's Army says it is determined to tackle challenges facing country - the interim presidency moved to implement a speedy transition to civilian rule by appointing the economist Hazem el-Beblawi as Prime Minister and the internationally known opposition leader Mohamed El-Baradei as the Vice-President.

Officials say, that the Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed at San Francisco's airport on Saturday was travelling "significantly below" its intended speed and its crew tried to abort the landing just seconds before it hit the seawall in front of the runway.