South Korean warplanes fired hundreds of warning shots yesterday as Russian and Chinese bombers carried out a groundbreaking joint air patrol.
Former Chinese premier Li Peng, reviled by rights activists and many as the 'Butcher of Beijing' for his role in the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, has died, state media reported yesterday.
A fleet of drones has allowed Iran to watch every US ship in the Gulf region and develop an archive of their daily movements, Iran's top naval commander said in an interview published yesterday.
Two concurrent investigations in northern Canada - a search for two missing teenagers, days after a double homicide of an Australian and an American on a remote highway - could be connected, Canadian federal police said yesterday.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a new submarine, which could signal continued development of a submarine-launched ballistic missile programme.
Afghanistan has called for an explanation of Donald Trump's comments that he could win the Afghan war in just 10 days by "wiping out" the country.