Greece's international creditors gave Athens an ultimatum to come up with a credible reform plan on Thursday, warning they would otherwise put their own proposals to eurozone finance ministers for approval, a eurozone official said.
Australia's domestic spy agency played down concerns that maps shown in a media briefing revealing the source of homegrown fighters traveling to the Middle East were classified, responding to fears that their publication was a security breach.
Pakistan's financial capital of Karachi is wilting in a four-day heat wave that has killed more than 780 people, a health charity said on Wednesday, as the government declared a holiday in the city to encourage people to stay home and cool off.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights met with three aging former "comfort women" on a visit to Seoul on Wednesday and promised to continue advocating on behalf of South Korean victims of Japan's wartime system of sex slavery.
South Korea's appeals court on Wednesday ordered Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to compensate some laborers forced to work for the Japanese company during World War II.
Two major hospitals in South Korea's capital suspended services to patients on Wednesday in a bid to stop the spread of Middle East respiratory syndrome after four new cases of the deadly virus were reported.
The Australian government would be allowed to strip Australian citizenship from the children of extremists fighting overseas under controversial legislation introduced into Parliament on Wednesday.
The US said it is not targeting French leader Francois Hollande's communications and will not do so in the future after documents published by WikiLeaks showed Washington had wiretapped the president and his two predecessors.
The United States and other nations negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran are ready to offer high-tech reactors and other state-of-the-art equipment if Teheran agrees to crimp programs that can make atomic arms, according to a confidential document obtained on Tuesday by The Associated Press.
Prominent US flag makers said on Tuesday they will stop manufacturing and selling Confederate battle flags after last week's attack on black worshippers at a church in Charleston, South Carolina.
The worst drought in five years is creeping across the Caribbean, prompting officials around the region to brace for a bone-dry summer.
Indian police have arrested a bootlegger suspected of supplying toxic liquor that killed 100 people from a slum in Mumbai, a senior officer said. Mansur Latif Shaikh, 26, was arrested at his hideout in northwestern New Delhi on Tuesday.
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