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Palestinian teen murder sparks rioting as tensions soar
Palestinians hold Israel responsible, demand Netanyahu's government to punish the killers to prevent revenge attacks.
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Crisis-hit Iraq turns to militias for support
Militiamen fight along Iraq's flagging forces which has lost large areas to the Arab militant offensive.
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Concerns mount over fate of asylum boats allegedly intercepted by Australian navy
Asylum-seekers were reportedly screened at sea and handed to Sri Lankan navy.
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Two dead in Buddhist-Muslim unrest in Myanmar: Police
Myanmar has been shaken by several waves of sectarian conflict in recent years.
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Philippines urges its Muslims to abort Hajj
Filipinos set to join annual Hajj pilgrimage urged to go next year when the MERS is expected to be under control.
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Final push in 'historic' Iran nuclear talks
With insurgents overrunning Iraq, Syria in chaos after civil war, talks can help Tehran and West normalise relations.
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James Dobbins steps down
James Dobbins is retiring after just over a year in office and will be replaced by his deputy Dan Feldman.
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Airborne threats: Washington seeks tighter security for some US-bound flights
US authorities plan to bolster security at some airports in Europe and the Middle East with direct flights to the US.
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Broad shoots down Pietersen’s remarks
England pacer brushes off former captain’s dampening comments.
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FIFA lets Cameroon lead match-fixing probe
Croatia’s 4-0 drubbing, Song’s sending off under investigation.