Hundreds of thousands of supporters of presidential contenders pack rallies in capital Jakarta and other cities.

Scientists say a group of adults and children walking along a rocky shoreline likely left the prints.

Three children among the dead, says official, as the Russian attack triggers fire and damages homes.

And why are they exchanging fire with the US in tit-for-tat attacks around the region?

An-Nashama's Asian Cup success has enthralled Jordanians, many of whom are scrambling for last-minute flights to Qatar.

Lunar New Year dishes symbolise wealth, prosperity and good luck worldwide.

They were lured by the promise of $3,000 paycheques and Russian citizenship. Now they're trapped, wounded or dead.

Civilian casualties are mounting as Israel bombs residential blocks in Deir el-Balah and al-Zawaida refugee camp.

The city's voters have changed, but its challenges – cleanliness, sewage, water and cooking gas – remain the same.

Elections in Taiwan highlight dissatisfaction in China with a political system Beijing says is best for Chinese people.

But loopholes and a lack of transparency stall efforts to hold government accountable for its role in arming Israel.

Results so far show wins for candidates aligned with former PM Imran Khan's party, followed by PMLN and PPP contenders.

Qatar will look to defend their AFC Asian Cup title at home against a side that has blown away the big guns.

Countries including the US and UK called for authorities to investigate reported irregularities in Pakistan's election.

Parliament voted to push the polls back to December after President Macky Sall announced a postponement last week.

European organisations have no plan to ban Israel, unlike swift action that was taken against Russia.

The first step towards ensuring peace in the region should be placing Palestinians under international protection.

The University of the People, a tuition-free online university, was founded in 2009 and accredited in 2014. The game-changing goal of the U.S. nonprofit is to make education accessible to some 140,000 students from 200 countries. Maxim Adams has the story. Video: Dana Preobrazhenskaya.

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says he’ll speak with coalition partners to form Pakistan’s next government.