The AamAadmi Party on Monday has expelled rebel leaders PrashantBhushan, YogendraYadav, Anand Kumar and AjitJha from party for 'anti-party activities'.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has sworn in 16 new ministers - nearly completing his cabinet after months of delay.

Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday hailed a $46 billion economic corridor as a "historic development opportunity" for Pakistan.

A US aircraft carrier was headed to the Arabian Sea Tuesday as Washington said it was monitoring Iranian vessels suspected of carrying weapons to Huthi rebels in Yemen in violation of a UN embargo.

Japan's leader Shinzo Abe drew sharp rebukes from China and South Korea yesterday after sending an offering to a controversial war shrine, and saying he may not repeat a formal apology for his country's World War II rampage.

Foreigners fleeing xenophobic violence in South Africa yesterday told of how they escaped marauding death mobs and vowed never to return to the country where they had sought a new life.

South Korean Prime Minister Lee Wan-Koo was left in political limbo yesterday after offering to resign over a scandal involving bribery allegations against senior members of President Park Geun-Hye's administration.

The number of migrants dying in Mediterranean Sea crossings could hit 30,000 this year if the current rate continues, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said ]yesterday.

Former SS officer Oskar Groening, dubbed the "bookkeeper of Auschwitz", asked for "forgiveness" over his role in mass murder at the Nazi death camp, as his German trial began yesterday.

Raging wildfires in Siberia in recent weeks killed 34 people, the emergencies minister said yesterday in a new toll as President Vladimir Putin visited the stricken region.

Three people died yesterday as the Australian state of New South Wales was lashed by a "once-in-a-decade" storm with homes washed away,

The Islamic State jihadist group claimed to have executed 11 pro-government fighters in Iraq, in a series of photographs shared online yesterday.

A US man and his teenage girlfriend were given long jail terms yesterday for the "sadistic" murder of her mother after a heated

Two air strikes in Yemen has killed at least 40 people, most of them civilians and has wounded dozens of others, medical sources said.

A car bomb has exploded outside a popular restaurant in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

A Japanese magnetic levitation train has broken its own world speed record, hitting 603km/h (374mph) in a test run near Mount Fuji.

An Egyptian court has sentenced former President Mohammed Morsi to 20 years in jail for ordering the arrest and torture of protesters during his rule.

South Korea's Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo offers to resign after facing accusations of accepting bribes.

Phil Rudd, drummer of Australian rock band AC/DC, changes his plea to guilty on a charge of a threat to kill, at a court in Tauranga, New Zealand.

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