India has passed a landmark bill which aims to ensure equal rights for those living with HIV/AIDS.

US Vice President Mike Pence doubled down on the US commitment to Asia Pacific with a stern warning for North Korea, which he called the "most dangerous and urgent threat" to the region.

As the White House was talking about sending a naval "armada" to the Korean Peninsula, the very ships in question were on their way to participate in military exercises in the Indian Ocean, some 3,500 miles in the opposite direction.

They say they ran from murder and persecution. They've ended up in mud huts on the Bay of Bengal.

Indonesia's most populous city is on edge one day before a vote which could change the face of the nation.

The Pentagon will conduct two major high-stakes tests in May of its ability to shoot down missiles launched out of North Korea.

US Secretary of Defense James Mattis has arrived in Afghanistan, where he is meeting government officials including President Ashraf Ghani.

A 12-year-old boy who managed to drive 1,300 kilometers (800 miles) across remote Australia has been reunited with his parents, police said.

With tensions rising between the US and North Korea, the Pentagon on Sunday called for the isolated communist nation to avoid destabilizing the situation further.

A US citizen has been detained in North Korea, according to Martina Aberg, deputy head of mission for the Swedish Embassy in North Korea.

With tensions rising on the Korean peninsula, China is calling for calm and urging all parties to avoid "provocative actions."

American aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson started joint drills with two Japanese destroyers in the western Pacific Ocean on Sunday, authorities said.

The crowd of soldiers barely had time to finish their prayers before the Taliban came to kill them.

US Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday that the United States would "honor" a refugee resettlement agreement forged with Australia in the closing days of the Obama administration, despite it previously being described by US President Donald Trump as a "dumb deal."

US warships and submarines are on the move. North Korea has carried out a massive live-fire drill. Washington and Pyongyang are trading inflammatory rhetoric on a weekly basis.

The 45th president entered office raging against a post-WWII order built by the United States, pledging instead that he would put "America First.

Facebook has removed video that reportedly showed a man in Thailand killing his 11-month-old daughter, the social media company said Tuesday.

The first aircraft carrier designed and built in China was launched Wednesday amid streamers and champagne.