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Japan tsunami: 60 powerful photos of the earthquake and nuclear disaster that hit six years ago

The sixth anniversary of the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that devastated swathes of Japan on 11 March 2011.

New Maternity Bill will allow women in India 26 weeks paid leave

Under the amended bill, 'commissioning and adopting' mothers would get 12 weeks of maternity leave.

Catholic church security guard hacked in Bangladesh

The 65-year-old victim is being treated in hospital as three suspects have been arrested.

Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari plans talks with Delta leaders amid increasing pipeline attacks

Nigerian President Buhari returns home after months shut away in London in ill-health

Buhari was shown on state television walking unaided from his plane to an awaiting helicopter.

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India ignores China's opposition to Dalai Lama's visit to Arunachal Pradesh

The foreign ministry said it has no control over the Tibetan spiritual leader's travel plans within India.

Donald Trump 'unaware' of Michael Flynn's Turkey lobbying before offering security adviser job

Flynn admits firm linked to Turkish government paid him while working as Trump's campaign adviser

Israel targets mosque loudspeakers with 'Muezzin Bill'

The legislation will put strict limits on the Islamic call to prayer, known as Muezzin, across Israel.

UK Parliament building in 'extreme disrepair' with 'catastrophic failure' risk in Westminster

Public Accounts Committee says MPs and peers should decant from the building for six years.

Vietnam PM ready to meet Donald Trump in hopes of strengthening trade ties with the US

Trump and Phuc had earlier discussed ways to promote economic relations, trade and investment.

Battle for Raqqa: 400 more US troops sent to bolster assault on Isis 'capital' city

The increase will bring the number of US forces on the ground in Syria to about 900.

Tories increase YouGov opinion poll lead to 19 points over Labour after 2017 Spring Budget

Boost for embattled Chancellor Philip Hammond as voters continue to back the Conservatives.

Indonesian justice minister and parliament speaker indicted in $170m graft case

Anti-corruption police alleged that about 80 people and several companies were involved in the scam.

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.

Canadian judge who asked complainant why she could not 'keep your knees together' during rape resigns

Justice Robin Camp's resignation was accepted by Federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould.

China renews call for heightened scrutiny of tech sector and tighter cybersecurity

China urges US to stop spying on and hacking other countries following WikiLeaks' CIA dump

Multiple tech firms have scrambled to detect and patch security flaws following the massive leak.

Amal Clooney urges Iraq to not let Isis 'get away with genocide'

Clooney asks Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi to write to the UN Security Council seeking an inquiry.

China accuses US of ignoring 'terrible human rights problems' at home while judging others

In an annual report China highlighted rising incidents of police brutality, racial prejudice and money politics in the US.

China to ramp up navy patrols as stealth jet enters service

Beijing is also developing marine corps and adding destroyers and frigates.

China says no to Peppa Pig? Beijing to cut number of foreign picture books published for children

Move aimed at curbing influence of foreign ideas on children.

Thousands of Colombians still facing atrocities despite Farc deal, says report

Farc rebels and the Colombian government signed peace deal in 2016.

David Cameron appears to call Tory broken promise on National Insurance 'stupid'

Former prime minister had pledged Conservatives would not raise National Insurance contributions.

Rex Tillerson recuses himself from Keystone Pipeline decision

Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines were actioned in one of Trump's first acts as president.

Canada PM Trudeau addresses CERAWeek 2017

Justin Trudeau says Canada won't leave 173bn barrels of oil dormant in the ground

Canadian PM says country can tap natural resources responsibly and enhance energy security of US.

Kentucky man who scalped girlfriend gets 21 years and tells judge 'I don't need a lecture'

Zachary Gross set pit bull on Marilyn Stanley then drove her home with her skin in a plastic bag.

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.

Trump calls on US Congress to repeal and replace Obamacare

Trump says healthcare plan 'coming along great' as old foe Elizabeth Warren slams it as 'cruel'

President dismisses criticism of controversial bill and claims it will 'end in a beautiful picture!'

Ex-CIA spy says Trump administration spared her from Italian jail

Sabrina de Sousa claims previous US government did nothing to help her.

India has forgiven Britain for 200 years of imperial enslavement – but we won't forget

Many Brits ignore the atrocities committed by ancestors and think the Empire civilised ignorant natives.

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt: 'We Can Be Both Pro-Energy Jobs And Pro-Environment'

Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt does not believe CO2 causes global warming

Scientists say failure to understand this basic fact makes him incapable of running EPA.

Refugees who sheltered Edward Snowden in Hong Kong seek asylum in Canada

Four asylum seekers living in Hong Kong fed and housed Snowden on the run in June 2013

Nancy Pelosi accuses Paul Ryan and GOP of being 'afraid of the facts' on Trumpcare

House minority leader criticises Republicans' rush to pass bill without full budgetary information.

Ethics Office chief calls out White House over failure to discipline Kellyanne Conway

OGE director Walter Shaub remains 'concerned about Ms. Conway's misuse of position'.

Sean Spicer On Second Executive Order For Trump Travel Ban: 'This Is The Strategy He Believes We Have The Authority For'

Washington among 4 more states to sue over Donald Trump's new travel ban

Hawaii was the first state to file a case against the revised order.

Theresa May defends increase in National Insurance for the self-employed as 'fair'

However the policy will not be debated until after the autumn statement.

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