The African Union's health authority warns that more countries on the continent are at risk of being affected by the Ebola virus.

At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a coal mine blast in northern China.

Washington has accepted the contribution that Indians have made to the U.S. economy.

In Pakistan, at least 24 people were killed and several were injured after a powerful explosion ripped through a railway line in Balochistan.

Kyiv came under heavy bombardment after Vladimir Putin threatened retaliation for strikes in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine.

The US  has issued a new policy memo tightening rules for foreign nationals on temporary visas seeking permanent residency in America..