India to ban imports on over 100 items of military equipment

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has said the ban will allow India to become more self-reliant in weapons manufacturing.

Japan marks 75th anniversary of Nagasaki atomic bombing

During a ceremony marking the bombing's anniversary, Nagasaki's mayor called for a global ban on nuclear weapons.

Thai protesters rally against PM Prayuth Chan-ocha's rule

Anti-government rallies are being held almost daily in Thailand, with protesters demanding political reforms.