South China Sea: China conducts combat patrols with fighter jets over disputed islands
H-6 bombers and Su-30 fighter jets were used in the patrols, further increasing tension in the region.
Wolverhampton stabbings: 3 in serious condition, witnesses saw car speeding away
West Midlands Police have launched an inquiry after men were found on the road, stabbed.
Edinburgh camper crushed to death in his sleep after tree collapses onto tent
The man was attending the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, which began on 5 August.
Singapore on alert after Isis 'rocket attack' terror plot foiled by Indonesia police
Singapore's Home Affairs Minister calls for extra vigilance as terrorism threat increases.
Japan remembers Hiroshima and urges world get ride of nuclear weapons
Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui urged world leaders to follow President Obama and visit Hiroshima.
Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa concert stopped as fans hurt by railing collapse
The rap stars were quickly escorted off stage as the barrier collapsed.
Isis 'almost completely' removed from Syria's Manbij city by US-backed forces
The city is used to move Daesh fighters, weapons and supplies in and out of Syria.
Rio 2016: Critics hit out at opening ceremony 'climate change lecture' as Olympics begin
Many have taken to Twitter to point out Rio's 'hypocrisy' based on their own environmental record.
Thailand referendum: Media and campaigning crackdown may impact constitution vote outcome
Referendum vote will determine whether the military junta can claim legitimacy and plan the general election in 2016.
Indian prisoner attacked twice in Pakistani jail after illegally entering country
Prison superintendent refused to guarantee Hamid Nehal Ansari's future safety.
Westfield stabbing: Two arrested after man knifed in broad daylight at shopping centre
The Metropolitan Police found a man in his 20s suffering from stab injuries.
Thai junta chief pushes for 2017 election in spite of imminent military rule vote
Human Rights Watch has condemned the draft resolution as 'endorsing unaccountable military involvement'.
UK and US issue travel warnings ahead of Thailand referendum
Citizens of both countries have been warned to avoid political gatherings, which are banned in Thailand.
Terrifying video footage inside Emirates flight during Dubai Airport crash-landing
Cabin crew can be heard shouting: 'Leave your bags and jump down the slide.'
Beijing warns of war in South China Sea and urges military, police and public to prepare
China's defence minister has warned of a 'threat from the sea' and to maritime security.
China brands Hong Kong teen 'American-led Western power' in new crackdown on dissent
Joshua Wong was a prominent figure in Hong Kong's 2014 Umbrella Movement against China.
Prachanda: Who is Nepal's new Communist prime minister and what does it mean for the region?
India and China scrambling for influence in Nepal as country elects new Maoist leader.
Christian church leader Hu Shigen jailed in China crackdown on human rights
A number of activists and lawyers are facing jail on charges of subversion.
Emirates flight from India to Dubai crash-lands after catching fire
More than 200 Indians were on board the EK521, as well as 24 UK citizens.
Bangladesh says Dhaka cafe attack mastermind could be in India
Canadian-Bangladeshi man Tamim Chowdhury named as chief suspect could now be in India.
India seeking 'diplomatic and legal' channels for return of Kohinoor diamond from UK
Pakistan and international Sikh community have also bid for British Crown Jewel.
North Korea's only foreign-founded law firm closes as country becomes increasingly isolated
Hay, Kalb & Associates will be ceasing services amid increasing sanctions against Kim Jong-un.
British-Sikhs protest Hindu 'terror group' chief Mohan Bhagwat UK visit to 'spread hate'
The Sikh Federation UK has accused the RSS of being a 'significant threat' to religious minorities in India.
South China Sea dispute: British MP's comments falsely used in Chinese propaganda video
China is now playing the video in New York's Times Square to assert their claim over disputed waters.
Stargazers left stunned as China rocket CZ-7 lights up United States skies
The rocket was launched from China on 25 June and many initially believed it was a slow-moving meteor.
Flight MH370: Chinese relatives stage protest against 'irresponsible' foreign minister
MH370 relatives in Beijing demand to meet people involved in the decision to suspend the search
China and Pakistan increase cooperation amid flared tensions with India
India has expressed concern over agreements made between Pakistan and China.
Niece of Tibetan priest flees to India and claims her uncle was tortured to death by China
Chinese authorities did not provide a medical report for Tenzin Delek Pinpoche's death.
North Korea says US sanctions on Kim Jong Un are a 'declaration of war'
North Korea said the US 'crossed the red line' and warned of a 'vicious showdown' on the Korean Peninsula
South China Sea dispute: Chinese propaganda video to play 120 times a day in Times Square
The video features experts who defend China's territorial claims over the South China Sea.