South Asia
Nepal trekking agencies doubt Annapurna safety report
A Nepal association of trekking agencies is criticizing an assessment report that found trails around Mount Annapurna safe for hikers following April\'s ...Greek PM Tsipras faces key bailout vote test
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faces his second major test in a week in parliament on Wednesday over reforms he wants lawmakers ...Cuban flag raised in US after 54 years
The Cuban flag was raised over Havana’s embassy in Washington on Monday for the first time in 54 years as the United ...Quake-hit Nepal asks other nations to lift travel advisories
Nepal\'s government is urging other countries to lift travel advisories that discourage their citizens from visiting the Himalayan nation following a devastating ...Afghan Taliban leader backs peace talks with Kabul officials
The reclusive Afghan Taliban leader has backed peace talks with the Kabul government, saying in a rare message distributed to media Wednesday ...UN: World can end AIDS epidemic by 2030
The world can end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, the United Nations said on Tuesday, highlighting global success in rolling out life-saving ...10 killed in roadside bombing in Afghanistan
An Afghan security official says that at least 10 civilians have been killed in a roadside bomb explosion in the country\'s east.At least 23 people killed in stampede in Bangladesh
A stampede during a charity handout in Bangladesh left at least 23 people dead on Friday as hundreds of desperately poor people ...Taliban, Afghan officials end peace talks agreeing to meet again
The first officially acknowledged peace talks between the Afghan Taliban and the government in Kabul concluded with an agreement to meet again ...Juncker: El “no” debilitará drásticamente la posición negociadora de Grecia
Un "no" en el referéndum del domingo debilitaría drásticamente la posición de Grecia en las negociaciones de deuda, dijo el viernes el ...




