Two more people have died as Australia experiences what is expected to be its worst fire season in years.

Biden's statement comes days after collisions between Filipino and Chinese ships in the South China Sea.

The retired officer was convicted of recruiting active-duty officers to give China military secrets.

The felines would have been passed off as pork or mutton, state-affiliated media report.

The heavily indebted company has become the poster child of the country's flailing property sector.

Mahua Moitra is known to ask tough questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.

Many Afghans who fled the Taliban after working with the UK government are waiting for relocation.

Once tipped as the country's leader, Li Keqiang has died less than a year after stepping down as premier.

Reports say the eight men, who worked at a private firm in Qatar, were arrested last year.

A trained economist, Li was once tipped to be the country's future leader.

The ruling is a setback in the fight for LGBT rights in the country, human rights groups say.

The beloved leader represents a way of potentially governing China with very different priorities.

They say their routes from Pakistan are “safe”, with one claiming “hundreds” are transported daily.

For South Africa, a country short on good news stories, losing the Rugby World Cup final and letting down 62m people was unthinkable.

Violent anti-government protests took place in Dhaka prior to Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir's arrest.

A senior coroner tells the inquest Duangphet Phromthep's death "could not have been foreseen or prevented".

The brutal death of Lilie James has renewed a spotlight on a national "epidemic" of violence against women.

A judge said the company faces being wound up if it does not come up with a plan by 4 December.

Two passenger trains collide in southern Andhra Pradesh state.

A 12-year-old girl was among three people killed in a series of explosions in Kerala state.