Malaysia faced its worst flood in decades, that has so far displaced a total of 1,03,412 people. (Photo: AP)
Supporters of Beji Caid Essebsi hold campaign posters outside his party headquarters after he was elected Tunisian President. (Photo: AP)
The 88-year-old political veteran Beji Caid Essebsi has been elected president of Tunisia, a country whose young people once electrified the world by overthrowing its 73-year-old dictator in 2011 and triggering the Arab Spring uprisings across the
The Interview's Christmas Day release was canceled by Sony after threats of violence by hackers linked to North Korea, but the release was reinstated in some independent theaters and through a variety of digital platforms. (Photo: AP)
This photo combination shows U.S. President Barack Obama and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. North Korea has compared Obama to a monkey and blamed the U.S. for shutting down its Internet amid the hacking row over the movie "The Interview." (Photo:
Activists of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami pray for the victims of the December 16 Taliban attack on a military-run school in Peshawar, Pakistan (Photo: AP)
Activists from the Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami gather in Islamabad to condemn the December 16 Taliban attack on a military-run school in Peshawar. (Photo: AP)
Pakistan army troops patrol on a road leading to the central prison on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan. Pakistani officials said that authorities have hanged two convicted militants in the first executions following the reinstatement of the death
The tsunami was a result of a quake in the Indian Ocean that held its epicentre near Sumatra in Indonesia. (Photo: AP)
December 26 marked 10 years of the tsunami that hit south-east Asia in 2004, claiming several lives and displacing many more. (Photo: AP)
Family members gather together with Safi Al-Kasaesbeh, sitting at centre left, father of the Jordanian pilot Muath, who was captured by Islamic State group after his plane came down near Raqqa in Syria on Wednesday, appeals for ISIS to release his
First Lieutenant Muath al-Kasaesbeh, 27, was captured after his jet crashed in northeast Syria on Wednesday during a bombing mission against the militants. (Photo: AP)
The number of people forced to flee their homes climbed past 120,000 with weather forecasters warning of no respite for the northeastern states of Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang. (Photo: AP)
Rescue teams have been struggling to reach inundated areas of northeast Malaysia as victims accused the government of being slow to provide assistance. (Photo: AP)
President Barack Obama plays golf with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak at Marine Corps Base Hawaii's Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course in Hawaii. The Malaysian PM drew flak for heading for a vacation when the entire country was dealing with massive
Malaysians have vented their anger at Prime Minister Najib Razak after the release of photos which went viral on social media showing him playing golf with US President Barack Obama during the storms. (Photo: AP)