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Taekwondo instructor who murdered a family consumed by fantasies of Olympic glory

A Sydney taekwondo instructor who admitted murdering a family of three was driven by fantasies of wealth and success

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Militants kill 3 police officers in attack on checkpoint in northwest Pakistan

Police in Pakistan say militants armed with assault rifles attacked a police checkpoint in northwest Pakistan overnight, killing three officers

Ousted leader Hasina sentenced in Bangladesh land corruption case

Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to 21 years in prison in three corruption cases related to allocations of land in a government project

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Political prisoners released in Myanmar mass amnesty

Excited families are greeting relatives released from Myanmar’s Insein Prison as part of a mass amnesty granted by the country’s military rulers ahead of next month’s election

Thousands protest in Bulgaria before budget with steep tax increases gets final approval

Thousands have protested in the streets of Bulgaria’s capital to denounce steep tax increases in next year’s draft budget before its final vote in parliament