Blackface TV 'makes Japan look ignorant'

Space One’s ‘Kairos’ rocket burst into flames shortly after lift-off on Wednesday morning.

The tiny village of Taesung - home to 138 people - sits in the strip of no man's land between North and South Korea.

The leopard was later tranquillised and rescued by wildlife officials in Maharashtra state.

Earlier, coast guard vessels of China and the Philippines collided in the disputed South China Sea.

Dozens were killed and many injured after a blaze tore through a seven-storey building in the Bangladesh capital.

Indian Railways has ordered an investigation after a train travelled 70km without a driver.

The footballer rejected speculation he had sat out of a match in Hong Kong because of ‘political reasons’.

Kazakhstan: Methane mega-leak went on for months.

Indonesia's early election results show Prabowo Subianto has over 50% of the vote.

Delhi has been fortified with barricades and barbed wires as protesting farmers refuse to halt their march.

Nine people are believed to be missing after a landslide hit a gold mine in eastern Turkey on Tuesday.

The BBC’s Frances Mao explains why Indonesia's election is a big one to watch in a crucial region.

Farmers are marching from neighbouring states to Delhi demanding assured prices for their crops.

Wajima was one of the worst-hit towns when earthquakes struck Japan on New Year's Day.

At least 20 people have died in two explosions in the Pishin and Qillah Saif Ullah districts.

The man tipped to be the next Indonesian president is wooing young voters with a TikTok makeover.

In 2005 nine orcas died whilst stuck in ice in the same area, according to local media.

Rehana Magsi is one of the first women ever to contest an election in Pakistan's Balochistan province.

Police in Thailand have arrested a woman following the incident in Pattaya.

The grand temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ram was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday.