Sri Lanka's navy tried to rescue the mammal, which is thought to have been caught in a current.
A North Korean women's football team played in South Korea marking the first time athletes from the North have crossed the border in nearly 8 years.
Rounds of gunfire were heard but officials have not revealed who fired the shots.
Pakistan says it hit 'military and terrorist infrastructure' - but the UN and victims' families reject this claim.
Officials said the group had been hiking up the active volcano despite a climbing ban.
Japan's PM is pushing to revise country's pacifist constitution - and it's causing controversy.
Wu Yize, 22, was met with screaming fans at his first public appearance since his world title win - with the BBC's Stephen McDonell amongst the crowd.
Analysts say the daughter of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un is not just growing up - she’s being styled for succession.
A glamping facility was destroyed by the raging torrent in Bogor, West Java on 4 May.
The BBC's Laura Bicker looks into why China has tightened regulations on drones, with authorities citing public safety concerns.
As the US-Iran has sent the world scrambling for fuel, China is positioned to benefit from its rapid shift into electric vehicles.
At least 15 people have died after a train crashed into the female-only carriage of a commuter train in Bekasi.
The BBC’s Laura Bicker explains the economic costs and possible political wins for China brought on by the war.
Thousands of people have been displaced after a fire destroyed around 1,000 homes in Malaysia's Sabah state.
Robots competed in a half marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, with the winning machine leaving its human rivals for dust.
The escape of Neukgu, a two-year-old wolf, from a zoo in the city of Daejon captured national attention.
The Philippine President challenged anyone questioning his fitness to join him in the gym.
Asha Bhosle died in Mumbai on Sunday after being admitted to the hospital following a heart attack.
K-pop stars BTS kicked off their marathon world tour in South Korea, with a heavy nod to their new album Arirang.
The megastars kick off their grandest tour, the largest in K-pop history, in Seoul on Thursday after a nearly four-year hiatus.
Min Aung Hlaing presided over his last military parade in Myanmar before he takes up the role of president.