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Maruti Suzuki shares drop after Manesar factory lockout
Shares of Maruti Suzuki have fallen after the firm said its factory in Manesar will…
Afghanistan minerals fully mapped
Afghanistan has become the first country whose surface minerals have been mapped from the air.
Bus falls into Nepal river killing nine: police
A bus swerved off a road in central Nepal before dawn on Monday and plunged…
India critical of Barack Obama’s comments on economy
India has criticised US President Barack Obama for saying that Delhi restricted foreign investment in…
Government move sparks East Timor protests
Protesters demonstrated in East Timor on Sunday after the ruling party, CNRT, said that opposition…
China on alert as disease outbreak kills 112 in June
The Chinese province of Hunan urged parents on Sunday to seek immediate treatment for children…
Nepal jails sex trafficker Bajir Singh Tamang for 170 years
A district court in Nepal has handed down a record 170-year jail term to a…
Afghanistan suicide bomb kills prominent MP at wedding
A well-known Afghan politician and around 20 other people have been killed in a suicide…
Kazakhstan: UN’s Pillay urges Zhanaozen riot inquiry
UN human rights chief Navi Pillay has called for an independent investigation into deadly riots…