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Saudi-led coalition says targeted arms shipments from UAE in Yemen

Saudi-led coalition says targeted arms shipments from UAE in Yemen

A Saudi-led coalition targeted a large quantity of weapons and combat vehicles that were being offloaded in Yemen from ships coming from the UAE, the Saudi news agency reported Tuesday.

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Jokic suffers 'gut-wrenching' knee injury as Nuggets thrashed

Jokic suffers 'gut-wrenching' knee injury as Nuggets thrashed

Nikola Jokic suffered a "gut-wrenching" knee injury as the Denver Nuggets crashed to a 147-123 defeat to the Miami Heat on Monday.

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Nuggets suffer Jokic injury scare in Heat drubbing

Nuggets suffer Jokic injury scare in Heat drubbing

Nikola Jokic suffered an apparent knee injury as the Denver Nuggets crashed to a 147-123 defeat to the Miami Heat on Monday.

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Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia dies aged 80

Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who many believed would sweep elections next year to lead her country once again, died on Tuesday aged 80, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party said.

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Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down

Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down

Precious metals extended losses Tuesday on profit-taking after hitting recent records, while equities fluctuated in quiet trade as investors wound down ahead of the New Year break.

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Chinese homeschool students embrace freer youth in cutthroat market

Chinese homeschool students embrace freer youth in cutthroat market

Fourteen-year-old Estella spends her weekdays studying Spanish, rock climbing or learning acupuncture in her living room as part of her homeschooling since she left China's gruelling public school system.

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End of an era as Bangladesh ex-PM Zia dies

End of an era as Bangladesh ex-PM Zia dies

Bangladesh's three-time prime minister Khaleda Zia, who hoped to lead her nation one last time after elections next year, died on Tuesday aged 80.

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Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia dies aged 80: party statement

Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia dies aged 80: party statement

Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who many believed would sweep elections next year to lead her country once again, died on Tuesday aged 80, her Bangladesh Nationalist Party said.

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North Korea's Kim touts new rocket launchers that could target South

North Korea's Kim touts new rocket launchers that could target South

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has toured a factory making new multiple rocket launchers that could target the South, touting their ability to "annihilate the enemy" in a concentrated attack, state media reported Tuesday.

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Police say Bondi Beach mass shooting suspects 'acted alone'

Police say Bondi Beach mass shooting suspects 'acted alone'

A father and son accused of a mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach "acted alone" and were not part of a wider terrorist cell, police said on Tuesday.

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