Park Geun-hye maintains silence over court's impeachment ruling
South Korea's impeached leader set to vacate the presidential palace.
US attorney Preet Bharara fired after refusing to step down
Bharara is among 46 US attorneys asked to leave office by Trump's justice department.
Catholic church security guard hacked in Bangladesh
The 65-year-old victim is being treated in hospital as three suspects have been arrested.
South Korea's interim leader convenes cabinet meeting after Park's impeachment verdict
Hwang Kyo-ahn set to hold national security meeting and also address the nation.
South Korea President Park Geun-hye's impeachment upheld by constitutional court
Seoul court says Park's actions in the bribery scandal amounted to 'grave' violation of law.
India: Narendra Modi hopes to push through GST bill as Parliament's budget session begins
Indian government urges political opponents to cooperate in passing the goods and services tax GST legislation.
Hindu woman axed to death in Balochistan province of Pakistan
The victim's brother in Balochistan says she was killed by 'influential people'.
China developing stealth and near-space drones
China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation begins process of developing long-endurance stealth drones.
US insists 'all options on table' to handle North Korea and rebuffs China's proposal
US says Washington's North Korea strategy needs to be revamped to make it more effective.
Explosion and gunfire rock Kabul military hospital as militants storm the facility
At least 13 people reportedly injured as security forces in standoff to retake control of hospital.
UN Security Council blasts North Korea missile launch
The top UN body is set to hold an emergency session shortly to discuss the launches.
Indian fisherman allegedly shot and killed by Sri Lankan navy
Tamil Nadu and Indian federal government demand thorough probe as Colombo denies allegations.
Iraqi forces recapture key government buildings in Mosul
Iraq's elite troops and police forces take control of state buildings and museum in western Mosul.
US-South Korea Thaad deployment begins following North Korean missile launch
Donald Trump assures cooperation with South Korea vowing 'very dire consequences' for the North.
World's oldest aircraft carrier INS Viraat decommissioned by Indian Navy
The ship came under the Indian Navy after it was used by the Royal Navy for 27 years.
Multiple deaths reported in Afghan-Pakistan cross-border firing
At least five Pakistani soldiers and more than 10 militants killed in the fighting.
North Korea missile launch triggers angry response from South Korea and Japan
Japanese forces put on high alert after three out of four missiles land in Japan's territorial waters.
North Korea should respect other nations, Malaysia says after ambassador's expulsion
Malaysian deputy minister says North Korean envoy attempted to manipulate investigation in Kim Jong-nam's murder.
Syria: Rebels say they shot down Assad regime fighter jet as aircraft crashes near Turkey border
The jet's cockpit was found empty as reports suggest the pilot may have ejected safely before the crash.
Indian whistleblower soldier found dead, army calls it a suicide
The 33-year-old Roy Mathew's decomposed body was found hanging.
US launches over 20 air strikes in Yemen targeting al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula militants
Pentagon says the aerial bombing pounded AQAP 'militants, equipment and infrastructure'.
Kim Jong-nam murder: North Korean suspect's deportation process underway
Freed from Sepang police station, Ri Jong-chol was taken to the immigration department for deportation.
Bengaluru drops plan to build India's longest steel flyover after recurring controversies
The 6.7km stretch would have run through the heart of the tech capital of India linking key facilities.
North Korean suspect arrested in Kim Jong-nam murder to be freed and deported
Malaysia to release Ri Jong-chol due to insufficient evidence against him.
North Korea threatens to use 'nuclear sword of justice' against US-South Korea military drills
Pyongyang says it would carry out 'merciless' attacks if Foal Eagle exercises threatened its territories.
India's GDP grows at 7% in Q3 despite demonetisation, leaves economists surprised
Analysts had widely predicted the GDP growth to go down to 6.4%.
US and South Korea begin joint military drills amid Korean peninsula tensions
The Foal Eagle exercise will run until the end of April while Key Resolve is expected to start in mid-March.
Kim Jong-nam: Malaysian court charges two female suspects with murder as death penalty looms
Vietnamese Doan Thi Huong and Indonesian Siti Aisyah were seen in public for the first time since the murder.
Narendra Modi mulling 'Buy Indian' initiative mimicking Trump's Buy American policy
New Delhi likely to roll out scheme giving preference to Indian manufacturers over overseas counterparts.
Thai palace sacks top official for being 'extremely evil'
Police General Jumpol Manmai was removed from duty for using 'his official position for personal gain'.