Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have been arrested at the main protest camp at Admiralty, which is now cleared after more…
Malala Yousafzai and Indian child rights campaigner Kailash Satyarthi have received the Nobel Peace Prize awards. The Nobel committee described…
Hagupit has been downgraded from a typhoon to a tropical storm after crossing the Philippines heading to capital Manila. At…
Australian comedian, broadcaster and disability activist Stella Young has died at the age of 32. Stella Young’s family said that…
Typhoon Hagupit has hit the eastern Philippines, toppling trees and power lines and threatening coastal areas with a powerful sea-surge.…
More than 500,000 people have evacuated their homes as typhoon Hagupit approaches the Philippines. Typhoon Hagupit, which weakened slightly on…
Top al-Qaeda commander Adnan el Shukrijumah, who was accused of planning to bomb trains in New York and London, has…
China’s ex-security chief Zhou Yongkang has been arrested and expelled from the Communist Party, state media reported. Zhou Yongkang is…
Tens of thousands of people in the Philippines have sought shelter as powerful Typhoon Hagupit heads towards the country. Typhoon…
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand has cancelled a public appearance to mark his 87th birthday, on medical advice. The news…