South Asia
Pakistan bans Bollywood films as Kashmir tensions rise
Indian films have been banned in cinemas across Pakistan as tensions between Islamabad and nuclear-armed rivals New Delhi over recent scuffles in ...Pakistan fury after India launches Kashmir strikes
Indian commandos carried out a series of lightning strikes Thursday along the de facto border with Pakistan in Kashmir, provoking furious charges ...World leaders rage against neighbors on 2nd day of UN debate
World leaders from Pakistan to Ukraine unleashed their regional grievances Wednesday, taking the stage of the U.N. General Assembly to rage against ...17 soldiers killed in attack at Indian army base in Kashmir
Suspected rebels using guns and grenades sneaked into a crucial army base in Indian-controlled Kashmir early Sunday and killed at least 17 ...21 dead in explosion and fire at Bangladesh factory
A boiler exploded and triggered a fire at a packaging factory near Bangladesh\'s capital on Saturday, killing at least 21 people and ...Obama warns China over South China Sea ruling
US President Barack Obama warned Beijing Thursday it could not ignore a tribunal\'s ruling rejecting its sweeping claims to the South China ...Nepal criticized for not stopping child marriages
Traditional practices, poverty, last year\'s massive earthquake and Nepal\'s ongoing political instability mean child marriages remain a serious problem in the country, ...Taliban attack in Afghan capital Kabul kills at least 24
A Taliban suicide attack in a busy area near the defence ministry in Kabul on Monday killed at least 24 people and ...Bangladesh hangs top financier of largest Islamist party
Bangladesh hanged a wealthy tycoon and top financial backer of its largest Islamist party late Saturday for war crimes, dealing a massive ...Bombs kill at least 12, wound dozens at Pakistan court
Two bombs killed at least 12 people and wounded dozens outside a court complex in northwest Pakistan on Friday, a rescue official ...




