'Chinese think tanks considering removal of North Korea's Kim Jong-Un from power' Global Times discusses possibility of Beijing making contributions to "destroying the nuclear capability" of North Korea. Oct 8, 2016By Jacob J
US accuses Russia of cyber attacks, pledges retaliatory steps Russia swats down the American allegations as "nonsense," according to the Interfax news agency. Oct 8, 2016By Jacob J
Colombian President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize Santos negotiated an agreement with the FARC guerrilla group which was rejected by Colombians in a referendum. Oct 7, 2016By Bihu Ray
In Pictures: Hurricane Matthew tears through impoverished Haiti, rescue operations hit hard Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful Atlantic tropical storm in almost a decade, heavily bore down on Haiti on 4 October Oct 7, 2016By Bihu Ray
Raging fire destroys several houses in east Jakarta; more than 100 homeless Nearly 30 buildings, occupied by 44 families, were razed by the fire that raged from midnight till 4am. Oct 7, 2016By Bihu Ray
Vegetarian festival in Thailand: Pictures of extreme body piercings of devotees The Vegetarian Festival kicked off on 4 October this year. Oct 7, 2016By Simi John
Malaysia: Man killed by crocodile while fishing in Sabah Mr Long and his friends went to the Kg Langkon River in Sabah's Kota Marudu district for fishing. Oct 7, 2016By Bihu Ray
Malaysia confirms plane debris part of MH 370; legal consequences widen Establishment of the circumstances of MH 370s loss is more of a matter of legal consequences than closure to families. Oct 7, 2016By Jacob J
Hurricane Matthew: 300 dead in Haiti, Florida braces for devastating storm In Hait rescue operations are delayed in remote regions, raising fears of higher toll. Oct 7, 2016By Bihu Ray
Football for Peace at Vatican: Kashif Siddiqi explains how sport can unite people Kashif Siddiqi and Chilean legend Elias Figueroa co-founded Football for Peace. Oct 6, 2016By Naveen Ullal
Indonesia defies China to hold large scale military drills off Natuna coast Indonesian President Joko Widodo watched the drills from Ranai, the capital of the Natuna Islands archipelago. Oct 6, 2016By Jacob J
Samsung phone starts smoking on board, prompting evacuation of US plane Southwest and federal aviation-safety officials refused to reveal what model of Samsung phone was it was, saying they were still investigating. Oct 6, 2016By Bihu Ray Samsung
US investigators bust prostitution ring that enslaved hundreds of Thai women 12 Thai nationals and five Americans arrested in Minneapolis after a nation-wide crackdown. Oct 6, 2016By Jacob J
J Jayalalithaa in respiratory support, more experts arrive as followers in frenzied prayers Jayalalithaa was admitted to Apollo Hospitals in Chennai on 22 September after she complained of fever and dehydration. Oct 6, 2016By Bihu Ray
Duterte's first report card shows Philippines loves 'trash talking' president About 76 percent of voting-age Philippines citizens say they are satisfied with President's first three months in office Oct 6, 2016By Jacob J