Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto apologises for wife's $7m luxury home
The president admitted that the scandal had damaged the faith Mexican's had in the government.
Five people drown in an attempt to save suicidal colleague in China
A 19-year-old woman who jumped into a river drowned along with her colleagues who tried to save her.
Russia poses biggest nuclear threat to UK says security think tank RUSI
Report comes as parliament debates whether to renew the Trident deterrent
3 government officials suspended in China over typhoon Nepartak response
The government has set aside 7.1bn Chinese yuan for relief work in the affected areas.
Eight people killed as lift plunges 18 floors down a shaft in China
Lethal elevator fall is the latest scandal to hit the Chinese building industry.
Laos backs China over South China Sea dispute, rejects Hague ruling
Lao PM Thongloun Sisoulith expresses support to his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang.
US officials accused of covering up Chinese state-sponsored hack of FDIC computers
Hackers infiltrated 12 agency work stations and 10 servers between 2010 and 2013
Philippines celebrates victory in South China Sea dispute but China rejects The Hague's decision
China was criticised for 'harming' coral reef ecosystems and interfering with traditional fishing rights.
Could Paris, Amsterdam or Dublin steal London's crown as financial centre?
IBTimes UK looks at which cities could overtake London as the world's leading financial centre after Brexit.
Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square memorial museum to close, organisers vow to open new one
The June 4 museum was opened in honour of the victims of the 1989 crackdown.
Shanghai maths method to bring Chinese rote learning into English primary schools
Ministers want to raise the maths' standards of English pupils and see the Chinese methods as the answer.
Transparency levels too low in a majority of firms in emerging market nations
India topped the list of most transparent countries, while China fared at the bottom.
South China Sea: Beijing opposes raising dispute at Asia-Europe Summit in Mongolia
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and German Chancellor Angela Merkel are expected to attend the summit.
Polar bear put on display in mall enclosure so shoppers can take selfies
The video shows the polar bear looking listless as he is gawped at by passersby who disturb him for a selfie
China: Families of detained lawyers send open letter to authorities
The letter was released on the first anniversary of their detention.
South China Sea: US asks China to learn from India on handling maritime dispute
US cites India's acceptance of UN court ruling on maritime dispute with Bangladesh.
China: Human rights lawyer Zhao Wei released on bail after a year in custody
Zhao, along with 20 other lawyers was held on charges of political subversion.
US destroyers patrol South China Sea near islands claimed by China
Spruance, Momsen and Stethem patrol amid rising tensions.
England Euro 2016 flops to be included in Manchester United pre-season tour
Wayne Rooney, Marcus Rashford and Chris Smalling will travel to China but not play.
Hong Kong rules out sending back bookseller Lam Wing-kee to China
Hong Kong vows to protect Lam in the face of Chinese threat against him.
China accuses Japan of scrambling jets over East China Sea
Japan denies incident posed any threat as claimed by China.
South China Sea: Beijing to offer Philippines talks if court ruling ignored says Chinese daily
The ruling on the dispute is expected on 12 July but China wants to solve the issue bilaterally.
'Buddha remains' in 1,000-year-old shrine revive mystery of Enlightened One's burial
Chinese archaeologists confirm Buddha's skull found in Nanjing.
China delivers first shipment of military aid to Afghanistan
The Chinese ambassador handed over the equipment to the country's national security advisor in Kabul.
China bans online news based on social media sources
The internet regulator says the move is aimed at stopping the spread of rumours and fake stories.
Brexit: Asian investors still busy buying in London property market despite EU uncertainty
Asian buyers have not deserted UK property: "The early evidence is that sales are holding up."
Largest DDoS attack ever? Massive 470Gbps assault hits Chinese gambling site
Complex nine-vector approach described as 'very rare' by security researchers.
China's Xi Jinping swears by Marxism as Communist Party celebrates 95th anniversary
Xi also warns Taiwan against seeking independence from China.
Mongolia elections: President Tsakhia Elbegdorj encourages citizens to vote amid economic slowdown
Country has one of the youngest populations on the planet.
Donald Trump calls Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal 'a rape of our country'
Trump also referred to Nafta as 'the worst trade deal in the history of the country'.