MANILA - Made Island lies in the Bay of Bengal in the Kyaukphyu area of Myanmar's Rakhine state.
WASHINGTON - The United States saw more hate crimes in 2016 than the previous year, but experts said the problem may be bigger than the number indicated.
MUMBAI - Indian fishermen unload their morning catch as sari-clad women carrying buckets on their heads walk past street art that has transformed one of Mumbai's oldest fishing docks into an exhibition space.
CANBERRA - A novice surfer mastered a pro's move on the first try: He punched a shark on the nose to escape its jaws.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - As a high-speed train rattled past their heads, amateur Dutch winemakers were busy gathering the last of the season's grapes under a warm autumn sun in the heart of The Hague.
The unveiling this week of the first in a series of dragons that will adorn the Great Pagoda at Kew Gardens marks a significant step forward in the conservation project aimed at returning the landmark to its original appearance.
LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of people marched in the heart of Hollywood on Sunday to support victims of sexual assault and harassment, inspired by a social media campaign that has portrayed such abuse as a pervasive feature of life in the United States.
SEOUL - After playing Go and poker and doing household chores, artificial intelligence might next be used to weed out fake news from cyber space.
ARGOBA, Ethiopia - Armed with a spear and undeterred by the intense sunlight, Tarekegn Kareto meticulously plucks weeds in his maize field in Argoba village, in southern Ethiopia.
DUBAI - The 15th edition of the biennial Dubai Airshow kicked off on Sunday and deals worth $17 billion were signed on the opening day.
MADRID - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Sunday arrived in Barcelona for the first time after the central government applied the article 155 of Spanish constitution to sack Catalan government and take control over Catalonia.
Japan plans to start collecting a "departure tax" of up to 1,000 yen ($9) from 2019 from tourists and its own citizens who leave the country, media has reported.
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