The funeral of Leicester City’s owner who died in a helicopter crash outside the club’s stadium is under way. Royal soldiers, monks and Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha’s relatives...
The lawyer representing a Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after eight years on death row has fled Pakistan in fear for his life. Saif Mulook told...
A tigress in India who is said to have killed 13 people has been shot dead after a major hunt, officials say. The six-year-old tigress had...
A Pakistani court has overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy, a case that has polarized the nation. Asia Bibi was convicted...
Debris, life vests and a cellphone has been discovered two nautical miles from the coordinates given as the crash site, officials said. Images of debris have...
A passenger plane carrying 189 people has crashed into the sea off Jakarta, minutes after take-off. “It has been confirmed that it has crashed,” Yusuf Latif,...
On 31 October India will unveil the world’s tallest statue, which has cost hundreds of millions of dollars. For years Vijendra Tadvi, a 39-year-old farmer in...
A Singaporean trader wanted by the FBI for allegedly helping North Korean entities evade US sanctions has flatly denied “all charges” against him. Tan Wee Beng...
At least 14 children have been injured in a knife attack at kindergarten in Chongqing, in south-west China. Police say a 39-year-old woman carrying a kitchen...
A Chinese company has announced ambitious plans to put a “fake moon” into space to brighten the night sky. According to the People’s Daily state newspaper,...
More than 60 people have been killed and 100 hurt after a train ran into a crowd near Amritsar in India’s northern Punjab state, police said...