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©Reuters/Ivan Alvarado 6.4-magnitude quake hits off Papua New Guinea: USGS A 6.4-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey said.
07 November 2014
Japan to offer $100 million aid to Ebola-hit Africa Japan will provide up to $100 million in fresh aid to Ebola-hit West Africa, after the United States called for further global efforts to combat the deadly virus.
07 November 2014
Murder plot charge against AC/DC drummer dropped A charge alleging that AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd was involved in a murder plot was dropped after New Zealand authorities found there was insufficient evidence
07 November 2014
Toyota says on track for record full-year profit Toyota said it was on track to book a record $17.5 billion full-year net profit, as the company also lifted its revenue estimate.
05 November 2014
Thousands pay tribute to 'visionary' Australian ex-PM Whitlam Thousands of mourners turned out for the memorial service of former leader Gough Whitlam Wednesday.
05 November 2014
Obama doing 'insipid job', China paper says ahead of visit China's state-run media decried Barack Obama as a banal leader who has done an "insipid job", days ahead of a visit by the US president.
05 November 2014
APEC leaders meet amid rival trade proposals, tensions Leaders of more than half the world's economy gather in Beijing next week for the annual APEC forum.
05 November 2014
©REUTERS LG, Google strike patent-sharing deal LG Electronics said it had signed a long-term cross-licence deal with Google as the South Korean firm tries to expand its smartphone business.
05 November 2014
British banker in court over grisly Hong Kong double murder A British banker appeared in a Hong Kong court charged with the grisly murder of two women whose bodies were found in his upmarket apartment.
03 November 2014
You say "lady" I say "feudal slave": Korea's language divide North and South Korea have never found dialogue easy, but academics from both sides currently meeting in Pyongyang are trying to steer things in the right direction.
03 November 2014
India PM condemns 'shocking' Pakistan border post bombing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned a "shocking" suicide bomb blast at the main Pakistan-India border crossing that killed at least 55 people.
03 November 2014
Anger in Hong Kong as protesters compared to slaves A prominent businesswoman has sparked outrage in Hong Kong by comparing the city's pro-democracy protesters to African-American slaves.
01 November 2014
Hello Kitty celebrates 40th birthday Hello Kitty, Japan's global icon of cute, marked her 40th anniversary with a human-size version of the feline character regaling fans.
01 November 2014
For Hong Kong youngsters, protests bring taste of freedom A month on the streets has given young Hong Kong democracy protesters a taste of life outside the city's cramped shoebox apartments.
31 October 2014
China punishes HK lawmaker for criticising leader A senior Hong Kong lawmaker was expelled from a prestigious Chinese government body.
30 October 2014
Malala donates $50,000 children's prize to Gaza schools Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai said she is giving her entire winnings from a children's rights award to help rebuild schools in war-ravaged Gaza.
30 October 2014
A New Zealand flag. ©REUTERS New Zealanders to vote on flag change New Zealand will hold a binding referendum in 2016 on whether to change the national flag, Prime Minister John Key said.
29 October 2014
Iran denies claim nuclear deal is 'finalised' Iran's government was forced to deny it had already struck a nuclear deal with the West, after a lawmaker accused its negotiators of secretly selling the country short.
29 October 2014
Hugh Jackman treated for skin cancer, again Oscar-nominated Australian actor Hugh Jackman has been treated for skin cancer for a third time in a year.
29 October 2014
A tribute for late singer Amy Winehouse. ©REUTERS Pop stars climb stairway to heaven early: Australian study A new Australian study has added scholarly credibility to the adage, finding that US musicians die up to 25 years earlier than the general population.
28 October 2014
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