Tuberculosis which appears to be totally resistant to antibiotic treatment has been reported for the…
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Nepal ex-minister Shyam Sundar Gupta held for kidnap
Police in Nepal have arrested an MP and former cabinet minister on suspicion of organising…
Vietnam’s navy unveils first home-made warship
Vietnam's navy has taken delivery of its first locally-made warship, equipped with artillery and missile…
China village revolt leader named party boss
One of the men behind a rare revolt against local Communist officials has been named…
India and China to begin border talks
India and China are due to begin a fresh round of talks aimed at resolving…
Kazakh president’s party crushes opposition
ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — Election officials in Kazakhstan said Monday that three parties have won…
Pakistan blast: Shias killed in Khanpur procession
At least 17 people have been killed and some 20 wounded in a bomb attack…
China angry at US sanctions on oil firm Zhuhai Zhenrong
China has criticised sanctions imposed by the US on a Chinese firm for selling refined…
Thousands protest against nuclear power in Japan
About 2,000 demonstrators hit the streets of Yokohama on Saturday calling for an end to…
UN human rights body backs French Sikhs on turbans
A Sikh man in France has won the backing of the United Nations Human Rights…