Iraq elects senior Kurdish politician Fouad Masoum as president

Thousands march on Afghan president's palace to protest election

Thailand's junta lifts curfew throughout country

Thai army rulers prepare emergency economic measures

Thai coups makers hold ex-PM after coup

Thai Army: This is not a coup

Up to 21 dead as anti-China riots spread in Vietnam

Boko Haram attack kills 125 in northeast Nigeria

Thai court: Yingluck must step down

Thai PM in court for hearing that may lead to her dismissal

US to sanction both sides of South Sudan conflict in days

Clock ticking for Thai PM as court verdict nears

UN chief: Central African Republic peacekeepers 'overwhelmed'

Thai PM's supporters head for huge Bangkok rally

Grenade attack on Thai anti-graft office ahead of PM hearing