The prominent pro-democracy supporter's detention comes a day after several activists were jailed.

This is the first arrest made under the new and controversial anti-conversion law passed last month.

A US intelligence official says Beijing is targeting people close to the incoming US president.

Despite a third wave, nearly 500,000 South Koreans will sit for critical university entrance tests.

Australian teenager Jess Collins says she wants to draw attention to how many mangoes are left to rot.

Pakistan's former finance minister denies allegations of corruption by his country's authorities.

The trio were found guilty of unlawful assembly during mass protests in the city last year.

Why this photograph of a policeman swinging his baton at an elderly Sikh farmer went viral.

The city state is the world's first country to approve Eat Just's "breakthrough" chicken nuggets.

The sportswear giant is facing criticism online, but it could work in its favour with more sales.

Lightning sparks a fire in a heritage building as damaging winds cut power to 20,000 homes.

The sculpture was stolen in the 1860 sacking of the Old Summer Palace by British and French troops.

Six years after the alleged incident, one woman is taking a prominent TV star to court.

November was the deadliest month in India's capital and the city's crematoriums are overwhelmed.

The Canadian PM this week called ongoing farmer protests in India "concerning", prompting response.

British-Australian Kylie Moore-Gilbert says friends gave her "strength" while jailed on spy charges.

The Californian firm is launching its chip at a time of trade tensions between the US and China.

The robotic Chang'e-5 probe makes a picture-perfect soft landing on the lunar nearside.

Certain K-pop stars will now have the chance to delay mandatory service until the age of 30.

The pro-democracy activist is “traumatised” after being arrested under a controversial security law.