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Obama offers condolences to Tunisian leader US President Barack Obama offered condolences to Tunisian leader Beji Caid Essebsi, after a jihadist attack that killed 38 people.

30 June 2015 14:03

'Black Monday' in Greece as panic simmers It has already been dubbed "Black Monday" -- jittery housewives, shoppers and business owners queued in vain at cash machines in Athens, where the country awoke to capital controls and shuttered banks.

29 June 2015 17:04

UK warns of possible further attacks in Tunisia The British government cautioned Sunday that other attacks "are possible" in Tunisia as Queen Elizabeth II sent condolences to that relatives of victims.

29 June 2015 13:07

Most of the dead in Tunisia attack were British: Tunisian PM Most of those killed in a massacre at a Tunisian beach resort claimed by the Islamic State group were British, the Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid said.

27 June 2015 16:16

Disney bans selfie sticks over safety fears Disney became the latest major tourism operator to ban selfie sticks as part of a growing backlash against the extendable devices.

27 June 2015 12:51

Tunisia cannot face jihadists alone, president says Tunisia cannot stand up to the jihadist threat alone, President Beji Caid Essebsi said after a gunman killed 28 people at a tourist resort, calling for a unified global strategy.

27 June 2015 10:56

South Korea passes new law to curb MERS outbreak South Korea has introduced a new law designed to curb a MERS outbreak, tightening quarantine restrictions and imposing jail sentences on those who defy anti-infection measures.

26 June 2015 15:10

World-renowned architect Jon Gehl advices to Kazakhstan Famous Dutch architect and urban design consultant Jan Gehl has presented a project aimed at improving Kazakhstan’s largest city Almaty.

25 June 2015 17:19

Merkel, German well-wishers fete Britain's queen Chancellor Angela Merkel joined Berliners in rolling out the red carpet for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, with the monarch warning against a "division in Europe".

25 June 2015 12:39

In a while crocodile: safaris yet to be snapped up by Australia Australia's top official on indigenous issues said crocodile safaris should be used to help fund impoverished Aboriginal communities.

23 June 2015 14:21

Londoners dream of swimming in the River Thames Work to build an open-air pool on the River Thames in central London could start this year as more Britons dip their toes into the waters of outdoor swimming.

23 June 2015 13:57

S. Korea reports three new MERS cases South Korea reported three new cases of MERS as health authorities remained vigilant about the spread of the virus.

22 June 2015 11:19

North Korea says it has 'cure' for MERS, Ebola, AIDS North Korea says it has developed a vaccine that is "very effective" in treating MERS, Ebola and AIDS, the state mouthpiece KCNA reported.

20 June 2015 11:01

S. Korea reports 16th MERS death and five new cases South Korea reported the 16th death in an expanding MERS outbreak and announced financial aid to the tourism industry.

15 June 2015 13:28

Van Morrison, Eddie Redmayne honoured by Queen Elizabeth II Singer-songwriter Van Morrison was given a knighthood and Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne was made an OBE in Queen Elizabeth II's birthday honours announced.

13 June 2015 13:59

Almaty hit by heavy rain and windstorm Heavy rains and winds have hit Kazakhstan's Almaty in the past two days.

09 June 2015 22:59

S. Korea reports 7th MERS death, vows to end crisis South Korea Tuesday reported its seventh death from MERS as the government -- concerned about the economic impact -- said it hoped to end the crisis this week.

09 June 2015 14:56

Nearly 400 dead in China ship sinking as search for bodies widens Rescuers extended their search for victims of a Chinese cruise ship sinking to include a vast stretch of the Yangtze rive, as the confirmed death toll rose to 396.

07 June 2015 10:34

'No possibility' of survivors in China ship sinking: official Authorities admit there is no hope for more survivors from a capsized Chinese cruise ship.

05 June 2015 12:13

Iggy Azalea needs 'mental break' from touring Hip-hop star Iggy Azalea has said she canceled her tour because she needed a "mental break."

03 June 2015 14:32