Afghan president says ready to discuss elections to advance talks with Taliban
Kabul (Reuters) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday, in a bid to push forward peace talks with the
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Myanmar asks India to return eight police who fled across border
New Delhi (Reuters) – Authorities in Myanmar have asked India to return several police officers who sought refuge to avoid
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India steps up border patrols to stop arrivals from Myanmar
New Delhi (Reuters) – Indian security forces stepped up patrols on the border with Myanmar on Friday to stop refugees
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Pakistan health workers hesitate over Sinopharm vaccine, poll says
Islamabad (Reuters) – Just over a half of Pakistan’s health workers have received a COVID-19 shot since inoculations began last
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WHO says report on China mission on COVID-19 origins due in mid-March
Geneva (Reuters) – The findings of a WHO-led mission to Wuhan, China to investigate the origins of the virus that
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‘I will shoot whoever I see’: Myanmar soldiers use TikTok to threaten protesters
Yangon (Reuters) – Armed Myanmar soldiers and police are using TikTok to deliver death threats to protesters against last month’s
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Srilanka agrees to stop cremating Muslim bodies based Muslim World League’s request
Riyadh – Srilanka’s government agreed to the request of Saudi-based Muslim World League (MWL) to allow Islamic funeral procedures and
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Pak’s COVID-19 death toll crosses 13,000
Islamabad (PTI) – Pakistan’s COVID-19 death toll crossed 13,000 on Wednesday after 75 fatalities were reported in the last 24
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China says door to Xinjiang ‘always open’, but U.N. rights boss should not prejudge
Geneva (Reuters) – China said on Tuesday that it was discussing a visit to its Xinjiang region by United Nations
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Arrival of “sticky bombs” in Indian Kashmir sets off alarm bells
Srinagar (Reuters) – Security forces battling a decades-long insurgency in Indian-controlled Kashmir are alarmed by the recent arrival in the
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