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One dead in apparent shooting in rare case of gun violence in China
BEIJING (AP) — One person has died in an apparent shooting at an outdoor restaurant in the city of Wuhan in what…
UN agency, Rohingya refugees allege Indian authorities cast dozens of them into…
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian authorities allegedly forced dozens of Rohingya refugees off a naval vessel into the sea…
In India, Indigenous women and their ‘dream maps’ seek to protect…
KORAPUT, India (AP) — At a small stream in India's eastern state of Odisha, Indigenous villagers catch eels and…
Funerals held in Myanmar for pupils and teachers killed in airstrike on school
BANGKOK (AP) — Funerals have been held in Myanmar for almost two dozen students and teachers alleged to have been…
Trump’s mediation offer renews focus on Kashmir after India-Pakistan clash risked…
A series of military strikes last week by India and Pakistan brought the nuclear-armed rivals closer to a broader…
Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21 people and injuring 35
A passenger bus has skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country, killing 21 people and injuring 35…
An elaborate centuries-old royal ritual in Thailand’s capital predicts a…
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn presided Friday over an elaborate annual ceremony that marks the…
A dump truck crashes into a minibus in Indonesia, killing 11 kindergarten teachers
YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A dump truck crashed into a minibus on a downhill road in Indonesia's Central Java…
Associated Press finds ‘no definitive evidence’ to change credit for…
The Associated Press says it has found “no definitive evidence” to warrant changing the credit for one of its most…
Tourist boats capsize in sudden storm in southwest China, leaving 10 dead
Four boats have capsized in a sudden storm on a river in southwestern China, leaving 10 people dead. State media…
South Korea’s ex-Prime Minister Han says he will seek the presidency in June…
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said Friday he will run in next month’s…
India and Pakistan faced a new crisis. Here’s a look at their history of armed…
NEW DELHI (AP) — After days of intense firefights, Indian and Pakistani authorities said on Monday there were no…
