BEIJING: China says it has captured 180 people suspected of committing economic crimes as part of an aggressive anti-corruption campaign…

BEIJING: A Chinese man who killed a two-year-old girl after a row with her mother over a parking space was…

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: Myanmar’s parliament will consider amending the country’s constitution – which currently bars opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi…

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore on Thursday refused to give up power but called off a state…

SURUC, Turkey: Heavily armed Iraqi peshmerga forces reached the Turkish border Thursday and a first small party entered the town…

UNITED NATIONS, United States: UN peace envoy Staffan de Mistura presented an “action plan” for Syria on Thursday, proposing to…

KOSLANDA, Sri Lanka: Sniffer dogs were brought in Friday (Oct 31) to join the search for bodies at a tea…

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has called for an “inclusive and credible” elections process next year in Myanmar, where President…