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India Frees Frenchwoman Wanted For Chile Assassination
India on Thursday freed Frenchwoman Marie-Emmanuelle Verhoeven, wanted in Chile in connection with the assassination of...
China To ‘step Up’ Troop Deployment In India Border Row
China warned on Monday that it will step up its troop deployment in a border dispute with India, vowing to defend its...
Cheap 3D Printed Prosthetics Could Be Game Changer For Nepal
Ram's new hand was manufactured on a 3D printer in Nepal's capital for just $30, an innovation that could be a game...
India Says It Has International Backing On China Border Dispute
India's stand in its border dispute with China is supported by other countries, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said...
Thai Smuggling Crackdown Leaves Myanmar’s Rohingya In Limbo
Five years have passed since Hla Hla Sein was forced into a displacement camp in western Myanmar for Rohingya Muslims,...
Sopranos Actor Kicks Off Nepal Fire Truck Expedition
Sopranos star Michael Imperioli kicked off an expedition Monday that will see a motley crew of celebrities drive 10...
Thailand Leads the Pack For Asia’s Abused Tourist Elephants
Twice as many elephants work in Thailand's tourism industry as the rest of Asia combined, with the vast majority kept...
Indian Troop Withdrawal ‘precondition’ For Peace
China's ambassador has said the withdrawal of Indian troops from disputed territory is a "precondition" for peace, in...
Asians Stuck In Saudi After Qatari Bosses Ordered Out
Asian migrants working as domestic staff and farmers are stranded in Saudi Arabia -- potentially illegally -- after...
Nepal Holds Landmark Polls In Troubled South
Nepal's troubled south began voting Wednesday in the first local elections for two decades, a key stage in the...
Anger In Nepal’s South Threatens Landmark Polls
Ganesh Yadav was shot by police during deadly protests that roiled southern Nepal in 2015, but he is ready to return to...
Kenya’s Schoolgirls To Get Free Sanitary Pads From Government
All Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said. It is hoped the move will improve access...
Schoolgirls To Get Free Sanitary Pads From Government
All Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said. It is hoped the move will improve access...
Desperate Rohingya Seek New Escape Routes From Bangladesh
In squalid camps in Bangladesh, hundreds of thousands of Rohingya who have fled violence and persecution in...
India Trade To See Boost By Transit System
India has become the 71st country to ratify the United Nations TIR Convention . Managed and developed by IRU, the...
Australian Nurse Denies Running Illegal Surrogacy In Cambodia
An Australian nurse denied running an illegal surrogacy service in Cambodia when her trial began Tuesday, the first...
French ‘bikini Killer’ Grins With Doctor Before Heart Surgery In Nepal
A French serial murderer dubbed the 'bikini killer' for a string of murders in Asia in the 1970s was pictured smiled...
French ‘bikini Killer’ Has Heart Surgery In Nepal
A French serial killer nicknamed the "bikini killer" for a string of murders throughout Asia in the 1970s was...
Hundreds of Climbers Reach Everest Peak In May
Nearly 450 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepal side in May, officials said Monday, but poor...