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Malala Yousafzai: ‘Education for every child’

12 July 2013 Last updated at 15:47 BST Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai has addressed the United Nations as part of her campaign to ensure free compulsory education...

Typhoon Soulik nears Taiwan

A powerful typhoon packing winds of over 100mph is barrelling over…

Malala Day passes unnoticed in her home district in Pak

Peshawar: The 16th birthday of Malala Yousufzai, who was shot by the Taliban for advocating girls’ right to education, was observed as ‘Malala Day’ on...

Markets brush off China growth concerns

LONDON (AP) — The Federal Reserve's vow to support the U.S. economy for as long as needed helped shore up markets Friday despite growing concerns over the scale...

Video: Chinese astronaut shares her top moments of time in space

A Chinese astronaut who taught schoolchildren about the wonders of science from space, jokes that one of the highlights of her cosmic trip was chasing pieces of...

25 Buddhists sentenced in deadly Myanmar riot

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Twenty-five Buddhists were sentenced to as many as 15 years in prison for murder and other crimes during a night of rioting, burning and killing...

Bernanke stimulus promise drives markets higher

LONDON (AP) — Global stocks rose Thursday after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke promised to keep supporting the U.S. economy.

Barack Obama still mulling Afghan options: US envoy

Washington: A senior US diplomat says President Barack Obama is still mulling a range of options for the size of the US military presence in Afghanistan after…

Jail terms for Muslim-Buddhist violence in Burma’s Meiktila

A court in Burma has sentenced 23 people to prison terms for their role in violence between Buddhists and Muslims. At least 40 people were killed in the violence in the...

New Delhi gang rape verdict for juvenile suspect not expected until 25 July

The verdict against the first suspect to be tried in the case of the gang rape of an 18-year-old woman, who subsequently died, on a bus in New Delhi has been deferred...