The China Meteorological Administration has announced a second 'yellow alert' in two weeks, with Beijing shrouded in thick dust blown in from Mongolia.

Suez Canal officials have been desperately trying to dislodge the Ever Given after it got stuck five days ago.

Officials initially blamed the giant Ever Given container ship running aground on weather conditions. The Suez Canal Authority chief initially said “strong winds and a dust storm” had caused the blockage. He has now raised the possibility of …

The Indonesian government strongly condemned the bombing incident at the cathedral church complex in South Sulawesi province's Makassar city on Sunday. Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas said this bombing was a heinous act that tarnished the tranquility of social life.

Hope rose Sunday salvage efforts would free a mammoth container ship blocking the Suez Canal for six days, crippling international trade and causing losses worth millions of dollars.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has delayed approving Jordan’s request for water from Israel, according to a Friday report, amid recent tensions between Jerusalem and Amman, timesofisrael indicated.

China announced new sanctions against US and Canadian officials in a growing political and economic feud over its policies in the traditionally Muslim region of Xinjiang. The Foreign Ministry on Saturday said the head of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom,

COX'S BAZAR (Reuters) – Hundreds of members of a hardline Islamist group attacked Hindu temples and a train in eastern Bangladesh on Sunday, police and a local journalist said, as violence spread across the country in the wake of a visit by Indian Prime …

Protesters in Myanmar have returned to the streets to press their demands for democracy, just a day after security forces killed more than 100 people in the bloodiest 24 hours since last month's military coup.

The number of injured persons rose to 19 after two suicide bombers carried out a bombing at a cathedral church on Sunday in Makassar city, the capital of Indonesia's South Sulawesi province, and one of the bomber was killed,