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Myanmar Sentences ‘exorcist’ To Death For Child Murders

A self-proclaimed sorcerer was sentenced to death by a Yangon court on Tuesday for killing three children in an...

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Gunmen Kill Eight Afghan Guards At Largest US Base

Gunmen have killed eight Afghan guards working at the largest American base in Afghanistan, officials said Tuesday, as...

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Australia’s Military Suspends Air Operations Over Syria

Australia's military on Tuesday said it was temporarily halting air missions over Syria, following the shooting down of...

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One Dead In New Bahrain Bombing

A bomb in a Shiite village outside the Bahraini capital has killed one person, the second blast in a suburb of Manama...

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Lightning Kills 22 In Bangladesh

Lightning strikes have killed at least 22 people in Bangladesh in the last 48 hours, authorities said Tuesday, a week...

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Protester Killed In Street Clashes Near Kabul Bombing Site

Kabul authorities Tuesday demolished a sit-in camp erected to protest spiralling insecurity, triggering street clashes...

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Thousands Gather In Taiwan For Festive Celebrity Funeral

Lion dancers and Lamborghinis took part in a massive funeral parade for one of Taiwan's best-loved television stars...

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Avoid Meat, Eggs and Lust, Pregnant Indians Told

Pregnant women in India are being advised to stay away from meat, eggs and lust -- drawing derision from health experts...

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Stamp Fever In Hong Kong For Handover Tribute

Enthusiasts in Hong Kong snapped up stamps issued to mark 20 years since the city was handed back to China by Britain...

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Superheroes Bolster Buddha’s Ranks

Superheroes are coming to the rescue of Thailand's temples, where monks have commissioned giant statues of comic book...

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Medical Marijuana Woos Four-Legged Fans

It's early morning, just after breakfast, and six-year-old Cayley is wide awake, eagerly anticipating her daily dose of...

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Pork, Sweets Off Menu For ‘fat’ Chinese Footballers As Spanish Take…

Chinese investors have spent millions acquiring storied European football clubs such as AC Milan, Inter Milan and Aston...

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Top US Navy Commander In Japan Over Destroyer Crash

The US Navy's top commander visited Japan Tuesday to meet with the grieving families of seven sailors killed in a...

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Inside Senegal’s Premier League Football Incubator

Long before Sadio Mane and Diafra Sakho battled for Premier League supremacy, the two footballers made their mark at a...

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New Magazine and TV Channel Give Afghan Women A Cautious Voice

Afghan women are redrawing the media landscape in the deeply conservative country with the launch of a new magazine and...

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Warmbier Travel Agency Stops North Korea Trips For Americans

The tour agency that took US student Otto Warmbier to Pyongyang said Tuesday it would stop taking Americans to the...

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Pakistan Cricket Captain Gets Hero’s Welcome

Hundreds of fans gave Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed a hero's welcome as he arrived home carrying the Champions Trophy...

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US Teen Killed By Bear In Alaska Running Race

A 16-year-old boy was mauled and killed by a bear during a running race in Alaska at the weekend, managing to text his...

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Durant To Stay With NBA Champions Warriors But West Joins Clippers

Kevin Durant is set to make a new contract deal and stay with the Golden State Warriors, but the new NBA champions did...