'It's hard to balance emotions and professionalism' says Nepal rescuer

An 18-year-old woman who accuses her husband of abuse asks a regional governor to support a request to end her marriage.

The second-edition of the five-day competition kicked off in Beijing, China, on Saturday.

The robot ran the distance in 9.39 seconds at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.

More than 300 companies are showcasing the latest advances in robotics at the five-day event in Beijing, China, organisers say.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has executive produced The Cycle of Love, based on an Indian artist who cycled from India to Europe to reunite with his wife.

A 50-year-old father and his two sons were found floating off Koh Samui island, a local official told AFP on Saturday.

In one of the world's fastest aging countries, older people are finding creative ways to stay healthy.

As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.

The boy from the most-watched YouTube video of all time is now 17 years old, and wants to be a K-pop star.

Workers in Manila waded through the river, collecting waste that washed in during days of heavy rain.

The rocket failed after an in-flight anomaly while carrying a satellite, Chinese state media reported.

At least seven people have died after a teenage boy shot his grandparents before opening fire on a school in Bangkok.

Security camera footage shows doctors shielding a patient on the operating table as last month's magnitude 6.8 quake shook Kumamoto General Hospital.

At least six people have died in a school shooting on the outskirts of Bangkok, according to reports citing police.

President William Lai took part in an emergency evacuation drill as part of Taiwan military exercises preparing for a potential Chinese invasion.

Umit, a female Amur tiger, has been released as part of a programme to restore the animal's population, which was wiped out in central Asia a century ago.

As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China.

There have been at least 19 deaths related to the heatwave which has brought the country's hottest day since records began.

A Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after being found with around four stone (26kg) of drugs hidden in his luggage.

The BBC is the first media organisation to gain access to the city and speak to people on the ground in Rawalakot.