India’s opposition, written off as too weak, makes a stunning comeback to slow Modi’s juggernaut
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — India’s bruised and battered opposition was largely written off in the lead-up to the national ...
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India’s Modi is known for charging hard. After a lackluster election, he may have to adapt his style
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — Since coming to power a decade ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been known for ...
India’s popular but polarizing leader Narendra Modi is extending his decade in power. Who is he?
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who claimed victory for his alliance in an election seen ...
Indonesia’s Mount Ibu erupts, spewing red lava, thick ash and dark clouds into the sky
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — Indonesia’s Mount Ibu spewed red lava and thick grey ash clouds that towered 5,000 meters ...
South Korea is suspending a military deal with North Korea after tensions over North’s balloons
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — South Korea’s government approved the suspension of a contentious military agreement with North Korea ...
India’s marathon election enters final stage of vote counting with Modi widely tipped for third term
NEW DELHI (news agencies) — India’s marathon election enters its final phase on Tuesday with the counting of more than ...
South Korea plans to nullify peace deal to punish North Korea over trash-carrying balloon launches
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — South Korea announced Monday it’ll suspend a rapprochement deal with North Korea to punish ...
Earthquakes shake Japanese region, collapse 2 homes that were damaged in deadly January quake
TOKYO (news agencies) — Earthquakes early Monday again struck Japan’s north-central region of Ishikawa, still recovering from the destruction left ...
Chinese defense minister accuses US of causing friction with its support for Taiwan and Philippines
SINGnews agenciesORE (news agencies) — China’s defense minister on Sunday acknowledged the importance of newly renewed military-to-military communications with the ...
15 years on, the Tamil survivors of Sri Lanka’s brutal civil war live in fear — and disempowerment
MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (news agencies) — At the site of a bloody battlefield that marked the end of Sri Lanka’s ...
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Air India flight from Kochi to Delhi with MPs on board aborts take-off after technical snag
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Amnesty slams Israel for ‘deliberately starving’ Palestinians in Gaza
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NRIs get extra protection on property buys in India’s insolvency rule updates
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UAE confirms oil spill off UAQ beaches as cause for smell reported in several emirates
The odours 'pose no health risk' to residents, the ministry confirmed; beaches and coastal areas in the emirate have been...
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