"Flash marriage" scams are an extreme symptom of a demographic crisis long in the making in China.

The government is trying to attribute blame for the unprecedented fires which tore through the country last month.

The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate.

US media reports say the president secretly left via a catering truck to avoid a threat to his life from Iran.

Workers in Manila waded through the river, collecting waste that washed in during days of heavy rain.

The aerial footage shows homes destroyed down to their foundations, with burned cars still parked in some driveways.