Malaysian killer released from Australian immigration detention
An ex-policeman convicted in a politically charged Malaysia murder has been freed from immigration detention.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tarantula causes vehicle crash in California's Death Valley
A Canadian motorcyclist was injured after a nearby van braked to avoid hitting a tarantula on a highway.
1970-01-01 08:00
Egypt angry as Ethiopia fills Nile dam reservoir amid water row
Ethiopia's giant hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile stokes Egyptian fears of dire water shortages.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine's defence minister Oleksii Reznikov dismissed
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Oleksii Reznikov, saying "new approaches" were needed.
1970-01-01 08:00
Luxembourg country profile
Provides an overview of Luxembourg, including key dates and facts about this west European country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Four soldiers killed in Israeli strike in Damascus, says Syria
Another four soldiers are wounded in the missile attack near the capital Damascus, Syria's state media say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lisa Marie Presley's cause of death revealed
The only child of music icon Elvis Presley died after being rushed to a hospital on 12 January.
1970-01-01 08:00
Liechtenstein country profile
Provides an overview of Liechtenstein, including key facts about this small European state.
1970-01-01 08:00
Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan
Some analysts say Foxconn's decision marks a setback to the country's technology industry ambitions.
1970-01-01 08:00
Has Janet Yellen's trip to Beijing improved US-China relations?
Polite and respectful communication has returned - but progress could easily be knocked back.
1970-01-01 08:00
Fukushima nuclear disaster: UN watchdog approves plan for water release
Japan's plan to drain radioactive water into the Pacific has been opposed by China and South Korea.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologises for country's role in slavery
King Willem-Alexander calls slavery a "horror" and says sorry for his family's failure to act.
1970-01-01 08:00