Beijing Evacuates Chinese Workers from Vietnam after Rioting
China dispatches ships and chartered flights after anti-Chinese protesters go on rampage over oil drilling in South China Sea.
France Holds Security Summit over Nigerian Girls Kidnapping
Representatives from Nigeria, UK, France and other regional African nations set to discuss ways to tackle Boko Haram.
Modi Heads to Delhi as Outgoing India PM Singh Makes Farewell Address
India's prime minister-designate Narendra Modi likely to hold victory procession in capital Delhi.
India Elections 2014: Who is Narendra Damodardas Modi, India's Next Prime Minister?
A brief profile of Narendra Modi's illustrious, yet controversial, rise from humble beginnings to the country's highest position.
India Election 2014 Results, Latest Lead Position - Live Coverage
TV networks say Narendra Modi is to be sworn in as prime minister on 21 May; the BJP alliance leading in 327 of the total 543 seats.
World Leaders Offer Their Condolences to Victims of Turkey Coal Mine Tragedy
Anger and grief boiling over in Turkey against government as trade unions call for strike.
China Jails 11 People for Selling Poisoned Dog Meat
Convicts given jail sentence ranging from on to seven years for selling toxic dog meat in central Chinese province of Hunan.
Turkey Coal Mine Disaster: Cold Storage Warehouse Turns Makeshift Morgue as Death Toll Rises
Death toll following explosion has crossed 200 and hundreds remain trapped in Soma mine.
US Drones in Japan to Start Monitoring Chinese and North Korea's Interests
US Air Force's Global Hawk drones set to begin routine surveillance flights from Japan's Misawa Air Base.
Abducted Jordanian Ambassador to Libya Freed
Jordanian ambassador to Libya Fawaz al-Itan has been released by his captors and is on his way home.
Nigeria Boko Haram Abduction: US Begins Aerial Hunt for Kidnapped School Girls
Washington shares commercial satellite imagery with Nigerian government in intensified search for abducted school girls.
'Kevin Spacey for Egyptian President' Mock Campaign on Social Media
House of Cards' Frank Underwood pitched against actual contender Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi in spoof campaign.
Ukraine Crisis: Focus on Putin as Calls for Accession to Russia Rise in Donetsk and Luhansk
Moscow set to release its official response on referendums as calls for Donetsk and Luhansk's accession to Russia rise.
Nigerian Girls Abduction: Israeli Anti-terrorism Team to Join Operation Against Boko Haram
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan expressing support.
Iran Will Not Accept 'Nuclear Apartheid', Says Hassan Rohani
Iranian president reiterates Tehran will not give up its nuclear rights as world powers eye historic deal in Vienna.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in Japan to Lobby for Anti-Iran Stance
Netanyahu set to hold talks with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and other leaders on a range of topics.
Eastern Ukraine Referendum Set to Begin as Kiev Issues Warning
Donetsk and Luhansk to decide on greater autonomy from Ukraine, seen as Crimea-type breakaway.
ANC Registers Fifth Consecutive Win in South Africa Election
Jacob Zuma set to start his second five-year term as president as ANC secures win despite opposition's political gains.
South Sudan Rivals Salva Kiir and Riek Machar Agree Ceasefire Deal at Ethiopia Talks
Deal calls for immediate ceasefire and efforts to install transitional government leading to fresh elections in South Sudan.
Vladimir Putin Hails Victory Day as Russia's 'Day of Triumph and National Pride'
Russia commemorates 69th anniversary of its victory in World War II by showcasing military might.
Thai Anti-Government Protesters Begin 'All-out Final Battle' in Bangkok
Opposition leader Suthep Thaugsuban leading mob towards Government House in Bangkok.
Russia to Mark Victory Day with Parade in Crimea amid Crisis
Military events planned in newly-annexed territory of Crimea to mark World War II victory of Russia.
FBI Agent Booked Under Terror Charges in Pakistan for Trying to Board Plane with Bullets
FBI agent arrested in Karachi airport faces anti-terrorism charges in local court.
Thai Court Orders Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's Removal
Thailand's constitutional court removes Yingluck and nine other cabinet members for abuse of power.
Boko Haram: Hundreds Feared Dead in More Attacks as US Joins Hunt for Abducted Girls
Barack Obama, describing abductions as 'heartbreaking' and 'outrageous', sends team of US experts to Nigeria.
Ukraine Crisis: Russia to Bolster Black Sea Fleet in Crimea
Kiev says at least 30 pro-Russian separatists have been killed in eastern Ukraine in government crackdown.
Iran Navy Chief Asserts Destroying US Navy Remains Top Priority
IRGC's naval commander says Iran has potential to sink US vessels in less than a minute during combat.
Egypt's Al-Sisi Vows to Wipe out Muslim Brotherhood
Former army chief and presidential hopeful rules out any reconciliation with Islamist outfit.
Search on For 11 Crew Members of Chinese Cargo Ship after Collision off Hong Kong
Zhong Xing 2 collides with Marshall Islands-registered MOL Motivator.
China Busts 'Military Spy Ring' Run by Unnamed Foreign Country
Beijing sentences Li, who 'leaked' military secrets to foreign country, to 10 years in prison.
