British authorities say a London man has been arrested on suspicion of inciting racial hatred by detectives investigating extreme right-wing, anti-Islam and anti-Semitic postings on social media.
The Saudi ambassador to the Human Rights Council says his country rejects "accusations" from two top human rights groups, who have called for Saudi Arabia's suspension from the U.N.-backed body over its military campaign in Yemen.
A German regional official says the European Union should cut spending rather than compensate for Britain's EU budget contribution by making his country pay more.
India's federal investigative agency says it has arrested five people for allegedly collecting weapons and explosive materials to attack religious sites and sensitive government building in various parts of the country.
A teenager pleaded guilty Thursday to plotting to run over and behead a police officer as part of an Islamic State group-inspired attack on an Australian Veterans' Day ceremony.
Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in Thursday as president of the Philippines, with many hoping his maverick style will energize the country but others fearing he could undercut one of Asia's liveliest democracies amid his threats to kill criminals en masse.
Nepal's government has agreed to provide aid grants in two instead of three installments to people who lost their homes in last year's devastating earthquake.
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has allowed registered Afghan refugees to remain in the country until the end of the year, as an earlier deadline is set to expire.
A Malaysian opposition politician, who has strongly criticized financial scandals involving Prime Minister Najib Razak, has been charged with corruption.
Authorities in Brazil said Wednesday that body parts washed up on shore of a popular Rio de Janeiro beach near where the beach volleyball Olympic is set to take place in August.
Rodrigo Duterte has been sworn in as president of the Philippines, with some hoping his maverick style will energize the country but others fearing he will undercut one of Asia's liveliest democracies amid threats to kill criminals en masse.
The Philippines' new vice president Leni Robredo was sworn into office Thursday with a promise to bring prosperity to Filipinos on the fringes of society.