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Myanmar crisis: 50 killed in air raid on Kachin rebels, reports say
Villagers said there was no warning before the air force dropped bombs on a concert in Kachin state.
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Arshad Sharif killing: Prominent Pakistani journalist shot dead in Kenya
Arhsad Sharif was killed by Kenyan police officers in what they say was a case of mistaken identity.
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Korean Air plane overshoots runway in bad weather
A Korean Air plane overran on the runway while landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport in the Philippines.
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What we just learned about China's economy
Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng stock index fell more than 6% on investor concerns over Xi Jinping's policies.
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Diwali 2022: India celebrates the festival with a dazzling display of lights
Millions of Indians are illuminating their surroundings with lamps and fireworks to celebrate the festival.
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Philippines: Student 'anti-cheating' exam hats go viral
College students were asked to create headwear to help resist the urge to peek at others' papers.
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Xi Jinping's party is just getting started
China did not want another Mao, but the party did little to stop the rise of a more powerful leader.
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China congress: Xi cements power by packing top team with loyalists
The Chinese leader moves into a historic third term in power in a break from decades-long tradition.
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Politburo Standing Committee: Who are the men that rule China now?
The Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party makes up the country's power centre.
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Cost of living: Why more Australians are giving up their pets
The cost of pet food has soared in Australia due to the pandemic and the Ukraine war.
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Puducherry: The model out to smash India’s fair-skin obsession
Indian model San Rechal says she wants to challenge the idea that only light-skinned people can be beautiful.
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The mysterious exit of China's former leader
Why was Hu Jintao asked to leave the stage at the Great Hall of the People during the Party Congress?
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Hu Jintao: ex-president escorted out of China party congress
The former president is led off stage during the Party Congress, with no explanation given.
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China congress: How one man on a bridge marred Xi Jinping's big moment
The striking protest tapped into a vein of discontent, leaving an enduring legacy in Chinese dissent.
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The racism row engulfing Australian netball
The national team's only Aboriginal player has been "thrown under the bus" for speaking up, critics say.
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Imran Khan: Former Pakistan PM barred from holding public office
The former cricketer is disqualified following what he says is a politically motivated case.
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Punjab: Many takers for conjugal visit rooms in India jails
Punjab is the first Indian state to let prisoners meet their spouses privately - and it's a hit.
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China Covid: The politics driving the hellish lockdowns
Parts of Beijing are now being locked down as China's Communist Party holds a historic Congress.
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China anger over death of girl, 14, sent to Covid quarantine
Footage of the teenager visibly ill have sparked anger online - relatives say pleas for help were ignored.
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Indonesia bans all syrup medicines after death of 99 children
It follows a cough syrup scandal in The Gambia which has been linked to the deaths of nearly 70 children.
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