Hong Kong police lay siege to central university campus

Hong Kong police have laid siege to a central university campus which has been fortified by pro-democracy protesters after nearly six months of demonstrations in the fiercely divided city.

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Hong Kong pro-democracy politicians demand an explanation for Chinese military aiding in protest clean-up

A group of pro-democracy Hong Kong politicians has demanded that Hong Kong's government explain whether it requested assistance from China in public security and disaster relief after members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) were seen Saturday helping clear roads after anti-government protests.

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2,500 police deployed as temple at the center of gender dispute opens its doors

Thousands of police have been deployed in the southern Indian state of Kerala as a centuries-old temple at the center of an ongoing, and sometimes violent, gender dispute prepares to open its doors for the annual pilgrimage season.

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Hong Kong protests: A guide to everything you need to know

The Hong Kong protests have dragged on for more than five months. Let's break it down.

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Hong Kong's student protesters are turning campuses into fortresses

Less than 50 meters from a Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) base, student protesters are building a fortress.

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French tourist dies trying to take selfie at Thai waterfall

A French tourist has died after falling from a waterfall in Thailand while attempting to take a selfie.

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Security is the key issue as Sri Lanka votes for new President

Sri Lankans head to the polls Saturday to elect a new President months after deadly terrorist attacks shook confidence in the government and security services and left more than 250 people dead.

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