Dalian Wanda signs $1bn deal with Dick Clark, producer of Golden Globes and Miss America pageant
The Chinese conglomerate procured Legendary Entertainment for $3.5bn in January and cinema chain AMC in 2012.
Japan's Prince Mikasa laid to rest at imperial family's cemetery in Tokyo
The uncle of Emperor Akihito, the 100-year-old royal died on 27 October.
Security forces deployed in Jakarta in preparation for hard-line Islamic protest against Catholic governor
Members of the Islamic Defenders Front claim the Jakarta governor insulted the Koran.
13 killed, 72 injured in Pakistan motorway collision due to heavy smog
Authorities have shut down various parts of the motorway till the smog clears.
'Want to come to the White House before I leave?' Obama invites World Series winners Chicago Cubs
Check out other celebrity reactions to the baseball team's first series win since 1908.
4 mosques in France shut down for spreading 'hatred and violence' through 'radical ideology'
The Interior Ministry conducted the closures under Article 8 of the law on a state of emergency.
Migrants in Italy tortured, electrocuted and sexually assaulted by authorities, Amnesty report claims
The use of excessive force is being blamed on the EU-sponsored 'hotspot' approach of fingerprinting all refugees and migrants.
'Swedish Schindler' Raoul Wallenberg declared officially dead 71 years after disappearance
Wallenberg saved thousands of Hungarian Jews by providing them with Swedish protective passes.
Catholics and Lutherans attempt to heal religious schism with meeting of leaders in Sweden
Pope Francis and Bishop Munib Younan signed a joint declaration at an ecumenical prayer service in Lund to heal the 500-year-old divide.
Clinton campaign blasts FBI director James Comey of 'blatant double standard'
Comey had allegedly attempted to withhold evidence of Russian support for Donald Trump for fear it would influence the election.
Delhi up in smoke: Hazardous blanket of smog envelopes Indian capital following Diwali celebrations
Experts warn residents to avoid any prolonged exertion while outdoors.
Senator Richard Burr jokes about gun owners shooting Hillary Clinton
The North Carolina senator later released a statement apologising for the inappropriate comments.
Preparations begin for Thailand's crown prince to ascend the throne
The formal ascension would take place on 1 December, but coronation will be held after the late king's funeral.
Barack Obama and Justin Trudeau celebrate Diwali and share moving messages with Indian community
Hillary Clinton also posted wishes to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains around the world on the festive occasion.
Vatican-led talks between Maduro government and opposition leaders begin in Venezuela
Officials say the pope is following all developments in the South American country 'very closely'.
Hillary Clinton would allow 650 million people into the US within a week, says Donald Trump
The presidential candidate reiterated his support of waterboarding as a legitimate interrogation technique.
Russia voted out of UN Human Rights Council over war crimes in Syria
Russia lost its place on the prestigious panel to Croatia and Hungary by two votes.
Australia proposes new law to permanently ban entry to asylum seekers arriving by boat
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the plan will send people-smugglers an 'unflinching, unequivocal' message.
FBI director 'had no idea' about contents of new emails linked to Clinton's server investigation
James Comey did not know what was in the emails when he wrote to Congress as FBI was awaiting a search warrant.
Protesters in Seoul demand South Korean President Park Geun-hye's resignation
Park allegedly allowed a long-time friend of hers to interfere in important official matters.
Mel Gibson says he 'never discriminated against anyone', calls 2006 anti-Semitic remarks 'unfortunate'
Following an alcohol binge in 2006, the actor told a police officer that 'Jews are responsible for all the wars in the world!'
Rohingya women claim Myanmar soldiers raped them during a raid on their village in Rakhine
There has been an upsurge in violence between the army and the persecuted minority group in the Rakhine state.
Is Donald Trump planning to sue NBC for 'illegal' release of Access Hollywood tape?
Trump's popularity in the elections took a major hit following the release of the hot mike recording.
Charlie Sheen feels 'excellent' about new FDA trial drug for HIV treatment
In November 2015, the actor made it public that he was HIV positive, four years after being diagnosed.
Wildlife could witness mass extinction as WWF reports 58% decline in animal population since 1970
Living Planet Report 2016 shows a dangerous decline of up to 81% of population of fresh water species.
Hillary Clinton celebrates 69th birthday with serenade from Stevie Wonder and wishes from celebrities
The presidential candidate brought in her special day with an Adele concert.
Unicef brokers release of 145 child soldiers in South Sudan, says 16,000 still in armed forces
The children were released by the Cobra Faction and the SPLA In Opposition and have been registered for a reintegration programme.
Watch Brock Turner-inspired episode of Law & Order SVU as Trump-based story is postponed
Episode 5 of season 18 of the crime drama airs on Wednesday, 26 October on NBC.
Designated Survivor episode 5 sees President Kirkman order a strike on the Al-Sakar terrorist group
The political drama returns to ABC this Wednesday, 26 October at at 10/9pm CT.
Newt Gingrich accuses Megyn Kelly of being 'fascinated with sex' over Trump coverage
The former speaker of the House challenged the Fox News host to call Bill Clinton a 'sexual predator'.