Pakistan military kills 31 extremists near Pakistan-Afghanistan border
Pakistan鈥檚 military said it had killed 31 local Taliban extremists in two operations near the border with Afghanistan, where the group鈥檚 presence has increased...
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No voting in dozens of constituencies: Myanmar junta
Myanmar鈥檚 junta acknowledged Monday its long-promised election would not be held in about one in seven national parliament constituencies, as it battles myriad rebel forces opposed to the poll.
North Korea declares nuclear statehood 鈥榩ermanently enshrined鈥�
North Korea said its status as a nuclear-armed state is 鈥榩ermanently enshrined鈥� in its law and 鈥榠rreversible鈥�, state media reported Monday, condemning the United States for demanding its denuclearisation.
Prince Harry says has 鈥榗lear conscience鈥� over explosive memoir
Prince Harry has defended his tell-all autobiography 鈥楽pare鈥�, insisting he had no regrets after its publication more than two years ago sowed discord within the British royal family.
Rising oceans to threaten 1.5m Australians by 2050: report
Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of more than a million Australians by 2050, while deaths from heat-related illness will soar, a landmark report warned Monday ahead of...
Thaksin moved to prison hospital wing
Jailed former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was on Monday moved to his prison鈥檚 medical wing due to his age and chronic health issues, a corrections department official said.
100 days later, US federal workers navigate post-Musk wreckage
Roughly 100 days after Elon Musk鈥檚 dramatic departure from the Trump White House, federal workers are still grappling with the lasting damage from his Department of Government Efficiency.
Gaza aid flotilla carrying Greta Thunberg departs Tunisia
A flotilla bound for Gaza carrying aid and pro-Palestinian activists set sail Monday from Tunisia after repeated delays, aiming to break Israel鈥檚 blockade and establish a humanitarian corridor to the Palestinian territory.
UK defence academy to ban Israelis over Gaza war: UK media
Israelis will be barred from enrolling at a prestigious government-run defence studies institute in London over the war in Gaza, UK media reported Monday.
East Timor police fire tear gas at protesters
East Timor police fired tear gas Monday at demonstrators protesting against a plan to buy new official cars for lawmakers, which triggered anger in one of the poorest nations in Southeast Asia.
Palestinians flee Gaza City under Israeli bombardment
Palestinian families streamed out of Gaza City on Sunday, some crammed into pick-up trucks, others on foot, as Israeli forces pressed their assault on the territory鈥檚 main urban centre.