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Vietnam Says Four Fishermen Wounded By Indonesian Navy

Four Vietnamese fisherman were shot and wounded by Indonesia's navy over the weekend, authorities said on Monday, the...

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Malaysian Children Parade In White Robes For Practice Hajj

Thousands of Malaysian children took part in a practice run for the Muslim hajj pilgrimage on Monday, walking round a...

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More Than 140 Migrants Reach Cyprus By Boat

Cypriot authorities said a boat carrying over 140 migrants believed to be Syrians, more than half of them women and...

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Rhino Poaching Dips Slightly In South Africa

The number of rhinos killed for their horns by poachers in South Africa dipped slightly in the first half of this year,...

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Shastri On Mission To Keep India At Number One

New India coach Ravi Shastri will Wednesday look to prove his team remains the world's best Test side when they take on...

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Indian Women Win Hearts After Gutsy World Cup Bid

India's women's team was hailed at home for their gritty showing at Lord's after just missing out on making history in...

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China Defends Repatriation of North Koreans

China on Monday defended its repatriation of North Koreans who have escaped across its border after a United Nations...

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Mugabe Lavishes Sister-In-Law With $60,000 Birthday Gift

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe lavished his sister-in-law with $60,000 on her birthday, state-owned media reported...

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South African Girl, 9, Is Third Child With HIV Remission

A South African girl has become only the third child to beat the AIDS virus into long-term remission -- almost nine...

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UN Accuses Australia of Breaching Refugee Deal

The UN accused Australia Monday of backtracking on a deal to relax its strong stance on asylum-seekers and resettle...

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UN-Backed Libya PM To Meet Eastern Strongman Near Paris

Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj will hold talks near Paris on Tuesday with Khalifa Haftar, the...

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Israel Strikes Gaza After Missile Across Border

Israel struck a position of Islamist group Hamas in Gaza on Monday, the army said, hours after a missile was fired...

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Trump Envoy Heads To Israel For Holy Site Crisis Talks

A top aide to US President Donald Trump was due in Israel Monday in a bid to ease tensions over new security measures...

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Japan Launches ‘telework’ Campaign To Ease Tokyo 2020 Congestion

Japan on Monday launched a national exercise to encourage tens of thousands of commuters to work from home, in a bid to...

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China To ‘step Up’ Troop Deployment In India Border Row

China warned on Monday that it will step up its troop deployment in a border dispute with India, vowing to defend its...

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Spain’s Cejudo Joins Australia’s Wanderers

Alvaro Cejudo (R) has made 155 La Liga appearances with Real Betis and Osasuna and becomes the Western Sydney...

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Trump Aide To Visit Israel In Bid To Ease Tensions

A top aide to US President Donald Trump was due in Israel on Monday in a bid to ease tensions over new security...

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East Timor Set For New Coalition After Ruling Parties Win Poll

East Timor is set for another coalition after the two governing parties in Asia's youngest democracy clinched a...

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Thai Cops Bust $3 Million Phone Scam Gang

A gang of 44 people from China and Taiwan have been arrested in Thailand for running an elaborate phone scam that...