Twenty-five soldiers accused of "fleeing the enemy" while fighting M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo were sentenced to death July 3 during a…
A top Indian opposition leader is set to return as chief minister of Jharkhand state, days after he was released from prison on bail, a…
Embattled Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal lost his government's majority July 3 after his key coalition partner withdrew support, triggering fresh political uncertainty in…
More than seven percent of all deaths in 10 of India's biggest cities are linked to air pollution, a large study said July 4, leading…
The Taliban government praised on July 3 the "spirit of cooperation" towards Afghanistan in UN-led talks that excluded women from the country. Two days of…
A Japanese climber fell to his death while descending a mountain in Pakistan, a local official told AFP July 3, weeks after two compatriots were…
The Philippine's military chief said July 4 he hoped a key defence pact with Japan allowing for the deployment of troops on each other's territory…
A US mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines for annual joint military exercises -- to the annoyance of China -- will be pulled out…
A Malaysian court threw out a petition by former Prime Minister Najib Razak to serve out the rest of his jail sentence in his home…
A gas leak July 4 at an engineering section of Kuala Lumpur's international airport saw 39 people fall ill, a Malaysian emergency services official said.…
Taiwan accused China on July 4 of harassing one of its fishing boats in waters near the Penghu islands, a day after Beijing seized a…
Hundreds of South Korean patient rights advocates gathered July 4 to urge physicians to halt a prolonged strike that has affected public health services. Thousands…
China's weather authority said on July 4 that it expects temperatures in most areas across China to be relatively high over the next few months,…
Japan faces a shortage of almost one million foreign workers in 2040 if the government wants to achieve its economic growth goals as the population…
Protesters scaled Australia's national parliament on July 4, unfurling banners reading "Palestine will be free", and accusing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of complicity in the…
The head of Transparency Solomon Islands and the leader of the Independent Group in parliament claim China is purposefully manipulating Solomon Islands' political order using…
McDonald's fast-food outlets in Australia have cut breakfast service hours as bird flu outbreaks around the country hit egg supplies. "We are carefully managing (the)…
Top-secret Australian military intelligence will be stored on a custom cloud server built by US tech giant Amazon, Canberra said July 4 as it unveiled…
The leaders of Russia and China were in Kazakhstan on July 3 for a regional summit, seeking to harden anti-Western alliances and press their influence…
Kenyan police said they have arrested more than 270 people masquerading as protesters who are suspected of going on a criminal rampage during anti-government rallies…
More than 200 centrist and left-wing candidates pulled out of France's legislative election runoff by a July 2 deadline, in a move President Emmanuel Macron…
The UN humanitarian coordinator for Gaza said July 2 that 1.9 million people -- 80 percent of the territory's population -- were now displaced, adding…
A Russian drone and missile barrage on the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro July 3 killed four people and wounded over two dozen more, officials…
Hurricane Beryl churned towards Jamaica on July 3, with forecasters warning of potentially deadly winds and storm surge, after at least seven people were killed…
Turkish authorities said July 2 they had detained over 470 people after anti-Syrian riots in several cities sparked by accusations that a Syrian man had…
