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China Evergrande Group delisted from Hong Kong stock exchange

China Evergrande Group delisted from Hong Kong stock exchange

Shares in heavily indebted China Evergrande Group were taken off the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, capping a grim reversal of fortune for the once-booming property developer.

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A healer and a fighter: The double life of UFC star Shi Ming

A healer and a fighter: The double life of UFC star Shi Ming

By day Shi Ming heals patients as a traditional Chinese medicine doctor. By night she trains to deliver brutal knockouts in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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US Open chaos as Bonzi ousts raging Medvedev

US Open chaos as Bonzi ousts raging Medvedev

France's Benjamin Bonzi sent Russian 13th seed Daniil Medvedev crashing out of the US Open early Monday in a stormy late-night thriller that boiled over into chaos following an extraordinary third-set flashpoint.

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Bleak future for Rohingya, as Bangladesh seeks to tackle crisis

Bleak future for Rohingya, as Bangladesh seeks to tackle crisis

The rain was relentless the night Mohammad Kaisar fled for his life from his home in Myanmar's Maungdaw township.

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Cambodia MPs pass law allowing stripping of citizenship

Cambodia MPs pass law allowing stripping of citizenship

Cambodian parliamentarians passed on Monday legislation allowing people who collude with foreign countries to be stripped of citizenship, a law rights groups fear will be used to banish dissent.

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What to look for at the Venice Film Festival

What to look for at the Venice Film Festival

Frankenstein's monster, Vladimir Putin, vindictive bosses, nuclear war and at the end a Golden Lion. The 82nd Venice Film Festival begins on Wednesday.

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Venice welcomes Julia Roberts, George Clooney to film festival

Venice welcomes Julia Roberts, George Clooney to film festival

The Venice Film Festival kicks off this week, rolling out the red carpet for Julia Roberts and George Clooney in a flurry of worldwide premieres at the glitzy celebration on the sandy Lido.

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Djokovic voices physical concerns after US Open win

Djokovic voices physical concerns after US Open win

Novak Djokovic fears his lack of physical conditioning may come back to haunt him as he chases a record 25th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open.

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Olympic Council of Asia says Saudi Winter Games 'on schedule'

Olympic Council of Asia says Saudi Winter Games 'on schedule'

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) says that preparations for the 2029 Asian Winter Games in Saudi Arabia are "on schedule" after South Korea and China emerged as potential replacements.

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Asian markets rise on US rate cut hopes

Asian markets rise on US rate cut hopes

Asian markets kicked off the week with a rally Monday morning, tracking gains made by Wall Street on Friday after the US central bank chief suggested coming interest rate cuts.

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