West Africa Ebola Outbreak Forces Hundreds to be Kept Under Surveillance in Liberia
Virus outbreak likely to worsen in coming weeks as African nations struggle to deal with crisis.
Israel Gearing up for Ground Offensive as Hamas Vows Harsh Response
Israel reportedly mobilises 20,000 ground troops for Gaza invasion as US pushes for diplomacy.
Hezbollah Allegedly Wades Into Israel-Gaza Conflict as Rockets from Lebanon Launched
US offers to broker ceasefire between Israel and Palestine
Jakarta Governor Jokowi Claims Win in Disputed Indonesia Elections
Presidential contender and former army general Prabowo Subianto refuses to concede defeat.
Brazil vs Germany: Brazilian Fans Mourn 1-7 Semi-Final Drubbing
Brazil's devastating defeat on home turf is set to haunt its football fans for years to come.
Israel Intensifies Aerial Offensive as Hamas Outlines Ceasefire Conditions
Israeli Defence Forces step up attack on Gaza targets as barrage of Hamas rockets land in Israel.
India: Villagers 'Marry' Frogs and Donkeys to Please the Monsoon Gods
Farmers in villages perform animal weddings in dire hope for monsoon rains.
Iran Requires 190,000 Centrifuges, Says Ayatollah Khamenei
Iranian supreme leader says Tehran needs 19 times more centrifuges than what West offers in nuclear deal.
Typhoon Neoguri Set to Batter Japan as Thousands Evacuate
Storm expected to pass over Okinawa as alerts issued to Miyako and Ishigaki islands.
Israel Launches Fresh Airstrikes against Hamas Targets in Gaza
Israel launches 'Operation Protective Edge' while Hamas threatens to hit Tel Aviv with full force.
Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers Sent Back by Australia to Face Criminal Probe
Australia hands over 41 asylum seekers to Sri Lanka after they were intercepted in waters.
Nigeria: 63 Women Abducted by Boko Haram Insurgents Escape
Women abducted from Borno State flee captors as militants go out to attack Damboa town.
Hamas Vows Retaliation as Israeli Airstrikes Kill Nine Militants in Gaza
Palestine militant outfit warns Israel 'will pay the price' for 'grave escalation' of situation in aftermath of teenagers' deaths.
Benjamin Netanyahu Warns Israeli Arabs against Rioting
Israeli prime minister promises to act 'calmly and responsibly' to restore peace.
Ukraine President Hails Sloviansk Recapture as Forces Hoist Flag in State Buildings
Petro Poroshenko describes recapture of Sloviansk is 'turning point' in conflict against pro-Russian rebels.
Iraqi Isis Issuing Passports for State of Islamic Caliphate Alongside al-Baghdadi's 'Fake' Public Appearance
Iraq's Shiite administration dismisses Isis leader al-Baghdadi's public sermon video as fake and insists he fled to Syria.
Iraqi Isis Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi 'Severely Injured and Flees to Syria'
Sunni insurgent leader, injured by Iraq's Shiite-led security forces in west of Anbar, said to be in critical condition.
Iraq Isis Crisis: Freed Indian Nurses Arrive in Kerala's Kochi
Special aircraft with 46 nurses from Kurdistan capital Erbil earlier touched down in Mumbai for refuelling.
Xi and Park Criticise Japan's Departure from Pacifist Doctrine
Chinese and South Korean presidents criticise Tokyo's reinterpretation of constitution that renounces war.
British Muslim Fighter Vows to Hoist Black Flag of Islam over Downing Street and Buckingham Palace
Abu Osama, hailing 7/7 London bombers, vows to wage war against 'pure evil' of Britain.
Hurricane Arthur Makes Landfall in North Carolina as Category Two Storm
Arthur lands between Cape Lookout and Beaufort packing winds of 100mph.
UK Drew Up 'Clandestine Plan' to Train 100,000 Anti-Assad Rebels
David Cameron's government scrapped Lord Richards' proposal to train and equip rebels as it was thought too risky.
Hong Kong Police Arrest Hundreds of Protesters at Pro-Democracy Rallies
Authorities arrest at least 511 protesters, mostly students, for illegal assembly and obstruction of police duties.
Israel Teenagers Murder: Palestinian Youth Kidnapped and Killed in Revenge Attack
Police find body of Palestinian youth suspected to have been abducted and murdered in west Jerusalem woods.
Kenya: Cargo Plane Crashes into Buildings in Nairobi Killing all Four on Board
Fokker 50 cargo aircraft headed to Somalia's Mogadishu flies into commercial buildings in Nairobi.
South Korea Vows 'Merciless' Attacks on North Korea if Provoked
Seoul's new defence chief threatens to respond strongly if Pyongyang provokes again.
Japan Approves Hawkish Security Policy as China Scorns Abe's 'Militarism'
Amid public protests and Chinese criticism, Japan makes major shift in post-war defence policy.
Israel Hits Hamas Targets in Gaza Strip Following Teenagers' Deaths
Israel launches Operation Brother's Keeper in response to murder of teenagers in West Bank.
India's PM Narendra Modi Proposes Satellite Dedicated to South Asia
India's space organisation Isro launches satellites of France, Germany, Singapore and Canada.
Nigerian Troops Hid While Boko Haram Slaughtered Women and Children
Militants storm Chibok area burning down churches and slaughtering people, mostly Christians.