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Vietnam withdraws licence of news site, issues fine
A popular Vietnamese news website has been suspended and fined about $10,000
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Air strikes kill seven civilians in southern Syria: monitor
The Damascus regime has been pounding Quneitra since Sunday in a bid to retake the province from militants
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India's top court demands government act to stop lynchings
India's Supreme Court asked the government to enact a new law and stem what it called 'horrendous acts' of lynching
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Indonesia police shoot dead 11 petty criminals in Asian Games crackdown
More than 11,000 athletes from 45 countries are to compete at the second-biggest multi-sport event behind the Olympics
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Elon Musk's latest outburst raises doubts on leadership
Tesla shares fell over 3.5 per cent
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Trump says Iran in turmoil since US withdrew from nuke deal
US president remarks that Russia's decision to continue the nuclear deal is a matter of bilateral convergence
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Chinese woman 'detained' after tossing ink on Xi poster
Chinese authorities swiftly punish those who deface leaders' images and other Communist symbols
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Malaysian king calls for unity amid racial tensions
Allegations of massive corruption were a major factor behind the defeat of Najib's long-ruling coalition
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Rights groups alarmed as death toll hits 200 in Bangladesh drug war
Rights groups say many victims are shot by police in cold blood, onslaught being used as a cover to settle scores.
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Burulai, one of many victims of the tradition of 'bride kidnapping' in Kyrgyzstan
Brutal killing of the 20-year-old medical student has sparked public outrage, people demand an end to the practice