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Thailand has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in Asia.

Viral video fuels concerns over Ukraine's busification' and alleged abuse by recruitment officers.

Patients in Yemen who cannot afford healthcare or access relevant treatment are turning to alternative medicine.

Israel is trapped in a cycle it created.

US Senate confirms Todd Blanche in narrow vote despite concerns over independence of office.

Saimoni Vunilagi was hospitalised with symptoms of heatstroke after rugby team training on Monday, but died on Friday.

Catania international airport services the eastern part of Sicily, one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations.

Bruno Guimaraes looks set to move to Premier League champions Arsenal, but Newcastle say they did not want to sell.

Deal aims to secure scandium supply as China restricts exports for defence products.

Retirement rumours surrounded Lionel Messi at last two World Cups, but Argentina FA chief says decision will be his.

Five elderly people have suffered non-life-threatening injuries, with three falling due to the wind in Japan.

Rashid Khan forces collapse as Afghanistan beat Ireland by 92 runs in second game of five-match ODI series.

Football association apologises over claims relating to qualifiers for World Cup 2014 and the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke's May 11 death ruled accidental, with effects of heroin and cocaine cited.

After a fire broke out, the building was cleared in what activists say was a politically motivated move.

Shakib Al Hasan says he will return home to face trial if safety assured, but Bangladesh rule out cricket comeback.

Palestinian Christians are facing violence and displacement across Gaza, Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino gets South American football's backing while at Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration.

Norway's football federation has called on Gianni Infantino to resign.

Armenia's head of the Apostolic Church and senior clergy could face jail time over allegations of spying for Russia.

For many Congolese, the census is about identity, recognition and finally being recorded by the state.

Attack comes as US Senate passes new Russia sanctions and Kyiv appeals for air defence interceptors.

Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi had cancelled an earlier Saudi trip after deadly July 29 US-Saudi strikes on Iraq.

The US Senate approved its strongest move against Russia under Trump.

Drone footage shows the remains of a submerged village re-emerging from Indonesia's Karian Reservoir after a drought.

Rulings allow Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for nationals of the two countries.

Analysts say regional partners are seeking alternatives to supplement their security without discarding US support.

Republican senators are using the summer recess to avoid politically difficult votes.

Right-wing politician Abelardo De La Espriella takes office after narrowly winning June's presidential runoff.

The new president, who replaces leftist Gustavo Petro, continues the rightward political shift in Latin America.

War in Sudan has left over 8 million children out of school, and nearly three-quarters of schools have been affected.

Puerto Rico is beginning 48-hour water rationing for more than 180,000 households as severe drought depletes reservoirs.

Legislation implements aggressive economic sanctions, including 100 percent tariff on Russian oil and gas importers.

Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca.

US president has clashed with Federal Reserve members over his bid to rapidly slash interest rates despite inflation.

International court's oversight body warns exits threaten global justice, as US intensifies campaign against tribunal.

The Mecca Joint Defence Pact brings together countries that sit between Iran and Israel, but will it be effective?

Since January, Palestinians have reported more than 11,000 Israeli attacks in the occupied West Bank, officials say.

James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, signalling a potential shift in the Republican stronghold.

A federal appeals court has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to halt construction on a ballroom project.

South Koreans in Seoul cooled off with a silent disco pool party during a record-breaking heat wave.

New Israeli attacks reported in southern Lebanon as Beirut offers optimism after the seventh round of discussions.

The Bundibugyo epidemic, the world's second-largest, has been described as the fastest-spreading on record.

The country has been divided since 2014, with rival governments in the east and west.

The two-judge majority underscored that the president needed congressional authority to move forward with his plans.

Gaza's damaged water infrastructure is leaving families struggling to access safe drinking water.

ICRC facilitates first known transfer of detainees between Congolese government and M23 rebels in North Kivu.

Ukraine continues to strike warehouses and logistics hubs run by Wildberries, which it says aid Moscow's war efforts.

Tennessee's party primaries saw incumbent Representative Andy Ogles ousted and set up a heated race for District 9.

Heavy rains have pounded New Delhi and its surrounding towns, disrupting traffic and leaving commuters stranded.