Princess Noriko (R), second daughter of the late Prince Takamado and Princess Hisako, speaks beside fiance Kunimaro Senge at the Imperial Household Agency in Tokyo May 27, 2014.
At least 18 people were killed and over 50 others injured in a stampede in Mumbai in the early hours of Saturday, a senior police official said.
Anti-government protesters marched defiantly through Thailand's capital on Saturday, with one group entering a police compound.
Twenty one people, including 13 foreigners, were killed in Friday's terror attack at the Lebanese Restaurant in Afghan capital Kabul.
The Indonesian government on Friday demanded formal clarification for the recent intrusions by the Australian navy into its waters.
An explosive device tossed at anti-government protesters wounded 36 in central Bangkok on Friday and other violence rippled through the Thai capital.
Residents in the vicinity of The Pines in Southern Queensland have been strongly advised to prepare for evacuation as a large bushfire is moving towards the area.
Delegates from 12 universities in the Honghe (or Hong Song in Vietnamese) River area - six from Southwest China's Yunnan province and six from northern Vietnam - have agreed to extend cooperation.
Bangkok's emergency services center says 22 people were injured when an explosion hit marching anti-government protesters in the capital.
A senior Thai minister said on Friday "it's about time" to take back control of the capital, Bangkok.
US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns will begin a visit on Sunday to Republic of Korea, China and Japan amid heightened regional tensions, the State Department said on Thursday.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) called for ending hostilities between the two sides of the Korean Peninsula on Thursday, urging practical measures to be taken to prevent a "nuclear disaster."
Heatwaves in Australia are increasing in intensity and are lasting longer this summer.
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