Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD) has named two candidates, as the country starts the process of selecting a new president.

On the occasion of International Women's Day, Indian cricket star Virat Kohli has come up with a special message for all women.

Millions of people across Indonesia and the Pacific have experienced a total solar eclipse, with parts of the region falling into complete darkness.

These are the horrifying pictures of mummified corpses of dozens of animals that starved to death in the world's worst zoo.

China's ruling Communist Party says it punished nearly 300,000 officials last year for corruption.

Billionaire Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani has been sentenced to death for corruption, justice officials say.

Scientists believe they have discovered a way to "steer" the immune system to kill cancers.