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Asia
South Korea concludes talks to release nationals detained...
South Korea's government says it has concluded talks with the US to release its...
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns after election...
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he is stepping down after less...
Third quake strikes Afghanistan as deaths rise
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Afghanistan's remote south-eastern region on Thursday...
Thailand names third prime minister in two years
Thailand's parliament has chosen business tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul as the country's...
Fifteen people killed after bus crashes off 1,000ft cliff...
Fifteen people have been killed in Sri Lanka after a passenger bus veered off a...
'Miss Palestine' Nadeen Ayoub to compete in global pageant...
A woman who will appear as Miss Palestine in a global beauty pageant has said she...
China's Xi believes in destiny - and it's bad news for...
China put on a show of military strength and diplomatic pulling power in Beijing...
Hundreds of women with brooms join protests as Indonesia...
Hundreds of women wearing pink and wielding broomsticks marched to parliament in...
Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over...
A court in India has given the death penalty to a man for burning alive his wife...
Compassion v fear: Delhi divided over feeding stray dogs
Days after an order by India's top court brought the issue of stray dogs in Delhi...
Floods kill 30 and submerge 1,400 villages in Indian state
At least 30 people have died and more than 354,000 have been affected by heavy rains...
Putin thanks Kim for North Koreans fighting in Ukraine
Russia's Vladimir Putin has thanked Kim Jong Un for the courage of his troops who...
'A clear message to Trump': BBC correspondents react to...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader...
Xi hails 'great regeneration of China' with dramatic show...
Xi Jinping hailed the "great regeneration of China" as he hosted Vladimir Putin...
Xi presents his vision of the future - and the company...
Whatever you might think of the politics, the performance was nothing short of perfect.
The Himalayan village where you can see the cosmos
In the Moon-like landscape of Hanle, the jet-black skies reveal otherworldly starry...