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Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton was jailed in 2015 for killing Jennifer Laude in Olongapo City.

New Delhi sends firefighting chemicals after new fire erupts as Sri Lanka navy says situation is now being controlled.

During lockdown overseas domestic workers became even more vulnerable to abuse, but one woman is helping them escape.

Campaigners place chairs outside German parliament as they call for overcrowded camps in Greek islands to be shut down.

Anger erupts in Senegal over the government's response to deadly flash floods.

Chinese president says Beijing taking steps to save millions amid pandemic as deaths rise worldwide and economies sink.

Movie was partly filmed in region where more than one million Muslim Uighurs are allegedly held in concentration camps.

Bill Birtles and Michael Smith arrive in Sydney on Tuesday, seeking diplomatic shelter after being questioned by police.

WHO in Indonesia says use of cheap antibody test gives travellers with nonreactive results a 'false sense of security'.

Fire fighters battle dozens of blazes during heatwave that shattered records across the most populous state in the US.

Labor Day marks the traditional start of the election season for Donald Trump, Joe Biden and their running mates.

As campaigns gain momentum, Biden courts the largest US union federation and Trump hurls insults at his opponent.

The 'safe haven' Flyp climbing gym was among the many structures blown away in the August 4 explosion.

Abdullah, youngest son of Egypt's former president Mohamed Morsi, died a year ago months after his father.

The 15-nation regional bloc ECOWAS has been pressuring new military leaders to hand over power to civilian rule.

WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has called on countries to invest in public health and to be ready for future pandemics.

Prude died after police found him naked in a street, put a hood over his head to stop him spitting and held him down.

US says WikiLeaks founder conspired to hack gov't computers, but supporters claim Assange is being unfairly targeted.

India's total cases crossed 4.2 million on Monday, overtaking Brazil as the second worst-hit country after the US.

Unidentified people reportedly detain Maria Kolesnikova in central Minsk as police arrest demonstrators.

Greek media have reported the purchases may include French-made Rafale fighter jets and at least one French frigate.

Alexander Lukashenko remains defiant despite mass protests as high-profile opposition figure goes missing.

Armed group says its 'fighters' behind Sunday's attack in the resort town of Sousse that killed a security officer.

The Parakana people have for decades been fighting to protect their land from illegal miners, loggers and farmers.

Russian opposition figure is responding to verbal stimuli and his condition has improved, German hospital says.

The brutal tactics used to contain the Mau Mau uprising in colonial Kenya are now guiding the global war on terror.

Al-Shabab suicide bomber kills at least three Somali troops and injures American military adviser in base attack.

India has surpassed Brazil, but despite the spike, the government is continuing with its reopening plans - including resuming metro rail services.

A shocking 85 percent of Ecuadorans are now either unemployed or in precarious jobs.

California experiences record-setting temperatures as rapid spreading wildfires rage across the state.

Many Republicans have pinned their political futures to Trump, while Democrats are running as bulwarks against him.

EU voices 'concern', casting shadow over Serbia-Kosovo talks, as Kosovo president attempts to calm Muslims' fears.

As the far right weaponises the pandemic to advance an anti-migrant agenda, migrants are returned once again to the sea.

A 105-year-old survivor is the lead plaintiff seeking recompense for the 'public nuisance' the racist massacre created.

Leaked letter to Reuters says the world body was in final stages of securing medical facility for treating the cases.

As the world moves away from fossil fuels, we look at how greener energies are creating new environmental challenges.

Malians uncertain over country's future as military coup leaders remain in control.

Indian army has alerted China of claims that five men were abducted by the PLA from the state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Angry South Africans demonstrate in front of Clicks Pharmacy stores after opposition EFF calls for protests.

Move seen as 'reciprocal measure' in response to Washington's treatment of Chinese journalists in the US, reports say.

Floods have killed at least 99 people this year and caused total and partial collapse of more than 100,000 homes.

The tanker carrying more than 270,000 tonnes of fuel was en-route to the Indian port of Paradip when it caught fire.

Government announces emergency aid plan after it says three months of rain fell in just seven hours.

Country eases coronavirus restrictions as peak passes, but crowds in public spaces raise fears of a new spike.

Violence that left one dead appeared to be random, police say, as they rule out gang crime or 'terrorism'.

Student-led protests against the government in Thailand force some companies to pull their commercials from TV.

The group included women and children and are thought to have spent months at sea as traffickers demanded payment.

India's 4.2 million cases are behind the US, still the worst-affected country with more than 6 million cases.

President says detained government critic 'led himself' to Rwanda, accuses him of of being a 'terrorist' leader.

California governor declares a state of emergency in Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Bernardino and San Diego.