Authorities are relentlessly plugging the "cracks" in China's Great Firewall to quench dissent.

It's hard to find mentions of the ex-PM after a blackout across networks following protests over his arrest.

Mourners were attending the funeral of a senior official killed in a bombing by Islamic State militants.

As wildfires rage in Canada, a view from one of the most polluted cities in the world.

Police in Mumbai city have arrested a 56-year-old man for allegedly murdering his live-in partner.

Scott Johnson's body was found at the base of cliffs amid a spate of attacks on gay men.

Displays of the symbols will be punishable by jail terms, amid a resurgence in far-right activity.

India-born Sir Ivan Menezes was the chief executive of the world's biggest spirits company.

But they have warned they would resume their agitation if no action is taken against the federation chief.

A 10m humpback whale has been rescued after becoming entangled in a shark net off Australia’s Gold Coast.

US-based Eat Just says its product is ethical, clean and green but scientists say it may just be a novelty.

Lily Naing Kyaw championed the military - her death has spread fear among its supporters.

Kathleen Folbigg was convicted of killing her four infant children in a stunning miscarriage of justice.

Japan's Self-Defence Forces are struggling to recruit from a population that is shrinking and ageing.

A Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight was diverted to Russia after its engine developed a snag.

CCTV footage captured the moment a would-be thief was stopped in his tracks at an Australian liquor store.

The Beijing-based firm has denied Chinese Communist Party members were allowed to access user data.

A 90-year-old Indian villager has been sentenced for life for the murder of 10 Dalits in 1981.

Japan moves to reform its sex assault laws, finally recognising consent.

Chinese players Liang Wenbo and Li Hang receive lifetime bans for match-fixing in snooker's biggest corruption scandal.