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Kerry holds historic talks with Bhutanese PM Top US diplomat John Kerry became the first American secretary of state to meet with a Bhutanese prime minister.

12 January 2015 11:10

'Evil' British preacher Abu Hamza jailed for life in US A US judge sentenced British hate preacher Abu Hamza to life behind bars for the deadly kidnapping of Western tourists in Yemen and terrorism.

10 January 2015 12:41

Crisis-hit Croatia to elect president in uncertain vote Croatia elects a president in a run-off vote expected to be a tight fight between centre-left incumbent Ivo Josipovic and conservative Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic.

09 January 2015 14:21

Paris Louvre is world's most-visited museum The famous Louvre in France received 9.3 million visitors last year, retaining its title as the most-visited museum in the world.

07 January 2015 13:10

Two police wounded in bomb attack in Istanbul tourist district: reports Two policemen were wounded Tuesday when an attacker threw a hand grenade in the busy main tourist district of central Istanbul.

07 January 2015 11:07

Malaysian PM suffers bacterial infection after flood tour Malaysian Prime Minister has contracted a bacterial infection and is resting at home after touring districts hit by the country's worst flooding in decades.

05 January 2015 14:04

Philippine storm death toll rises to 11 Two days of heavy flooding and landslides killed 11 people as tropical storm Jangmi crossed the central Philippines on Tuesday, with water in some areas "neck deep".

30 December 2014 13:56

Ruble fall creates turbulence for Russian airlines Their international competitors may be cheering tumbling oil prices, but the collapse in the ruble has meant major financial turbulence for Russian airlines.

28 December 2014 11:48

Prayers and tears as Asia mourns tsunami dead 10 years on Tearful memorials were being held across tsunami-hit nations for the 220,000 people who perished when giant waves decimated coastal areas of the Indian Ocean a decade ago.

26 December 2014 15:47

PM under fire as 100,000 flee worst Malaysia floods in decades Malaysia's worst flooding in decades forced more than 100,000 people to flee as premier Najib Razak came under fire after photos showed him golfing with US President.

26 December 2014 14:19

French PM calls for 'vigilance' after three attacks French Prime Minister called for "vigilance" after the country was hit by three bizarre attacks in quick succession, sparking fears of possible copycat action.

23 December 2014 15:45

Nazarbayev on Almaty's bid for 2022 Winter Olympics Nursultan Nazarbayev has discussed the feasibility of hosting the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Almaty during Q&A session with media representatives.

22 December 2014 17:39

More Kazakhstanis to seek medical help in South Korea with visa free regime The visa free regime between South Korea and Kazakhstan will increase the flow of health tourists in 2015.

22 December 2014 14:20

Seeing the doctor, overseas: medical tourism booms in Asia The lines snaking into Bangladesh's overwhelmed hospitals are often so long, says Nusrat Hussein Kiwan, that they extend into the street outside.

22 December 2014 13:37

Mother charged with murder of eight children in Australia The mother of seven of eight children killed in Australia was charged with their murder, police said.

21 December 2014 14:41

Protesters gather at America's biggest shopping mall Hundreds of demonstrators filed into America's largest shopping mall as part of an ongoing wave of protests against racially charged police violence.

21 December 2014 12:10

A series of tremors has Florence concerned for its 'David More than 250 minor tremors have rattled the Florence region over the past three days, sparking alarm in Italy over the safety of Michelangelo's "David" statue.

21 December 2014 11:48

Mexican student protesters vandalize SUV carrying mayor Dozens of protesting students vandalized an SUV carrying the mayor of the Mexican coastal city of Acapulco, demanding justice over the presumed murder of 43 classmates

20 December 2014 10:03

Eight children found dead at Australian property Eight children have been found dead at a home in the Australian city of Cairns, police said Friday, reportedly after a gruesome mass stabbing

19 December 2014 10:43

Medical tourism - growing sector in Kazakhstan Medical tourism is a growing sector in Kazakhstan with more than 800 foreign nationals coming to the country to be treated, including from the US, Japan and Italy.

18 December 2014 12:19