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China says it will listen to its maritime neighbors but did not want to impede South China Sea development.
The WHO has warned of the consequences of a possible international spread of the outbreak of Ebola.
Surveys have shown Prime Minister Erdogan holding steady with 53 to 55 per cent of the electorate saying they will vote for him on Sunday.
In late July, Mosul was emptied of its Christian minority for the first time in more than 1,800 years.
The US has said Snowden has harmed its national security.
The US will provide additional equipment to African peacekeepers in Somalia and the Central African Republic, the president said.
Obama discussed $33 billion in public and private commitments to help develop the "new Africa that's emerging".
At least 1129 people have been killed and 3442 others wounded in the Ukraine crisis, says new UN figures.
Both Hamas and Israeli officials have confirmed the ceasefire will be followed by talks in Cairo.
With their fighters entrenched in Mosul and most of Nineveh, the former Al-Qaeda affiliates now effectively control a third of Iraq.
