Tibetan Dies in Agony in Latest Immolation in Qinghai, China [GRAPHIC VIDEO]
Graphic video shows two Tibetans who set themselves on fire in protest against Chinese rule, as Dalai Lama tours Britain to promote peace and non-violence.
Arsenal 2012/13 Pre-Season: Van Persie Will Travel, Gunners to Play in Africa [VIDEO]
Arsenal will play a first ever friendly on Nigerian soil, after visiting Malaysia, China and Hong Kong as part of a pre-season tour
Nigeria: Pope Benedict Calls for End of Boko Haram Attacks on Christians
At least 40 dead after radical Islamist sect Boko Haram launches attack in northern Nigeria after deadly assaults in churches of last weekend.
Nigeria: Boko Haram Kill 40 in New Wave of Attacks Amid Anger at President Goodluck Jonathan's Trip to Brazil
The Islamist militants Boko Haram unleash wave of attacks in cxity of Damaturu amid mounting criticisism of President Goodluck Jonathan trip to Brazil for a UN conference.
Drogba Relishing New Challenge [VIDEO]
Didier Drogba is looking forward to a new challenge with Shanghai Shenhua after signing a two-and-a-half year deal with the Chinese Super League outfit.
Singapore Defies Global Gloom with Surging Economic Growth [VIDEO]
Ratings agency Moody's report on the triple-A rated Asian tiger highlights resilience of Singapore's economy
China Tops Brics' Contribution to IMF Firewall [VIDEO]
China pledges to provide $43bn (£27.4bn) to International Monetary Fund to boost its lending power.
Drogba's China Deal Nearly Complete [VIDEO]
Ivorian striker Didier Drogba, who will leave Chelsea after the expiration of his contract on June 30, is reportedly all set to announce his arrival to Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua.
G20 Welcomes China's Promise on Transparent Currency Policy [VIDEO]
For long China has kept its remnimbi undervalued in order to undercut competitors in the export market. Now that policy could ease up.
Why George Osborne's £1 trillion UK Export Plan is Failing
George Osborne said he wants the value of UK exports to increase to £1tn by the end of the decade - but the industry is in decline. Here is why.
G20 Draft Communique Presses for European Action on Crisis as IMF 'Firewall' Strengthened
G20 Draft Communique to boost IMF firewall, tackle the sovereign debt crisis and prevent further emerging market contagion.
Fitch Lowers India's Credit Outlook to Negative at the Cusp of Junk Status
Ratings agency Fitch slashes India's credit rating outlook to negative, following similar calls from Standard & Poor's earlier this month.
Vietnam and Napalm Girl - Then and Now
Friday, 08 June 2012, marked the 40th anniversary of an event captured by Associated Press (AP) photographer, Huynh Cong "Nick" Ut in his native Vietnam. Seen running from the village of Trang Bang, some 25 miles west of Saigon, and towards the camera, a small group of crying and screaming children accompanied by South Vietnamese soldiers of the ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam).
Ahmadinejad: Iran Will Halt Uranium Enrichment if it Receives Nuclear Reactor Fuel from Europe
Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reiterates compromise offer but officials deny Iran ready to abandon programme
Chinese Shenzhou 9 Successfully Docks with Tiangong 1 [VIDEO]
The astronaut crew will carry out a series of experiments in the Tiangong-1 space lab in the next two weeks.
Asian Markets and Euro Surge after Greek Election Results [VIDEO]
Japan's Nikkei, Hong Kong's Hang Seng, South Korea's Kospi and China's Shanghai Composite all edged up.
Shenzhou 9 Spacecraft: A Great Leap Forward for China (PHOTOS)
Although several Chinese organisations are involved in the project, the primary contractor to design and develop the spacecraft is the China Academy of Space Technology.
Syrian Conflict: UN Suspends Observers' Operations
As violence escalates, London and Washington seek immediate steps to tackle the situation.
China Launches Spacecraft With First Woman Astronaut
Shenzhou 9 spacecraft is China's fourth manned spacecraft which is carrying three astronauts: Jing Haipeng, Liu Wang and Liu Yang.
Chinese Officials Suspended over Forced Abortion of 7-Month Pregnant Feng Jianmei
Beijing offers rare apology after picture of woman lying next to aborted foetus appears online.
Syrian Carnage: Never-Ending Nightmare of a Brutal Regime [WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES]
Pictures including women and children being slaughtered during the more-than-a-year-long bloodshed.
Syria Responsible for Crimes Against Humanity, Amnesty Says amid More Violence in Homs and Daraa
Amnesty International accuses UN Security Council of dithering while Syrian regime acts with impunity against its own people and human rights crisis unfolds.
Forced Abortion of 7-Month Pregnant Chinese Woman Feng Jianmei Sparks Outrage after Image Posted on Internet
Woman forced to abort foetus because she broke China's one child policy and could not afford fine.
Instagram Socialmatic Concept Camera Secures Funding [VIDEO]
The Instagram-inspired Socialmatic concept camera has secured funding and will be turned into a real product.
Accidental Millionaire Hui Leo Gao Pleads Guilty to Theft after New Zealand's Wespac Bank Overdraft Error
Hui Leo Gao pleads guilty after Westpac bank accidentally deposits £5m in his account.
More than 100 New Terracotta Warriors of Qin Dynasty Unearthed in China [PHOTOS]
The new terracotta warriors, about 110, were unearthed at an excavation site inside the No.1 pit of the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses.
UK Exports Outside of Europe Plunge 17.5% in April
HMRC reports that UK exports to non-EU countries fell in value by £2.4bn in April month-on-month, adding to fears over Britain's economy
Tokyo Most Expensive City for Expats, Karachi Cheapest - Survey
London falls to 25th position in world rankings, seven places down from its 2011 position, while Birmingham and Belfast move up.
China: Quiet Hero Saves Girl from Deadly Fall [VIDEO]
Zhou Chong, 23, hailed as hero across world after footage released of him saving girl from falling off building in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China.
Leveson Inquiry: George Osborne and Gordon Brown Raise Questions
Despite chancellor and former prime minister being hauled in front of Leveson, unanswered questions remain.

