In a hot city plagued with infrastructure problems, Suropati park in Jakarta provides an oasis for musicians, yogis and many others.

Israel’s military has exchanged fire with the Shi’ite militant group Hezbollah in the first open hostilities since 2015

Open displays of devotion to the Communist Party are pretty common in mainland China, less so in democratic Taiwan.

In 1999, hundreds were killed in massacres across East Timor, including at Liquica where scores of people were murdered.

In recent months the United States and Iran have appeared to be moving closer to a military confrontation. But while tensions simmer, could the US already be fighting Iran indirectly?

St Ives in Cornwall has become England's go-to seaside playground

The ordeal of some women enslaved by the Islamic State group didn't end with their freedom.

Beijing's mayor has been leading a gentrification push for the past few years, and it’s al fresco dining that’s become the latest victim of the city's fun police.

Preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are well and truly on track but one big problem the games could face - heat - is likely to be out of Japan's control.

The forced conversion of young women and girls from minority religions in Pakistan is causing tensions in one of the Muslim-majority country’s poorest provinces.