What’s behind India’s latest #MeToo movement in Malayalam cinema?
A spate of allegations of sexual misconduct has rocked the film industry in India’s southern state of Kerala, triggering a ...
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UN aims ‘to bring multilateralism back’ as it adopts Pact for the Future
UN member countries adopt blueprint for the future to tackle wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity.The United Nations ...
Classes resume at Bangladesh university at heart of anti-Hasina protests
Dhaka University is full again, weeks after authorities shuttered the campus following deadly antigovernment demonstrations.Students have returned to classes at ...
Sri Lanka elects Marxist-leaning Dissanayake as president to fix economy
Nation puts faith in Anura Kumara Dissanayake to fight corruption and bolster a fragile economy after the worst financial crisis ...
Sri Lanka election results: Second count to decide presidential winner
Marxist-leaning politician Dissanayake leads as second round of counting under way to decide the presidential winner.Sri Lanka’s presidential election has ...
Cricket: India beat Bangladesh by 280 runs to win first Test in Chennai
Bangladesh were all out for 234 on the fourth day in Chennai as hometown hero Ashwin took 10 wickets after ...
Is the Indus Waters Treaty the latest India-Pakistan flashpoint?
Islamabad, Pakistan – For more than 60 years, India and Pakistan have jointly managed the waters of six rivers of the ...
Quad leaders meet in Biden’s hometown amid growing China competition
Joe Biden says alliance between US, Australia, India and Japan is ‘here to stay’, pledges to deepen partnership.The leaders of ...
Voting under way in first Sri Lanka election since economic collapse
While the economy has stabilised many people are suffering as a result of austerity measures backed by the IMF.Sri Lankans ...
BYD’s sales boom down to simple tweak: Putting the steering wheel on the right side
BYD is making inroads into Southeast Asia. The Chinese company was Singapore’s second best-selling car brand, behind Toyota, in the ...
How a Bangladesh minister spent more than $500m on luxury property
EXCLUSIVEUndercover sting reveals how the politician bought hundreds of overseas homes on a $13,000-a-year salary.Bangladesh’s former Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury ...
Afghanistan seal historic cricket series win against South Africa
Afghanistan’s cricketers seal their three-match ODI series against South Africa with a 177-run victory in Sharjah.Afghanistan’s cricketers have sealed a ...
From Marxist upbringing to ‘soft Hindutva’: The rise of new Delhi CM Atishi
New Delhi, India – It was the middle of April 2022, and spring was still giving way to summer. But ...
As Sri Lanka votes, a $2.9bn IMF loan looms large
Ahead of Sri Lanka’s presidential election, no issue is more central than the economy. With the South Asian country still ...
Video: Child freed from Indian well after 18-hour rescue operation
NewsFeedRescuers in India say a two-year-old girl has been freed from a 10-metre-deep well after an 18-hour operation in Rajasthan.Published ...
Afghanistan stroll to historic first ODI win against South Africa
Afghanistan bowl South Africa out for 106 to seal first ODI win in cricket victory.Afghanistan’s cricketers have earned a historic ...
World Nomad Games put the spotlight on the sport of the Great Steppe
Astana, Kazakhstan – Clouds of dust rise from the sandy ground of a playing field as a dozen horses converge, ...
Kashmir elections 2024: Who’s in the fray and what’s at stake?
Indian-administered Kashmir – Kashmiris are set to vote to elect a local government for the first time in a decade, ...
India hits out after Iranian leader criticises treatment of Muslims
Despite strong ties, Khamenei’s past criticisms include India’s handling of Muslim issues and the Kashmir region.India has hit out at ...
Atishi to be new chief minister of India’s capital territory Delhi
The announcement was made by Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal during a meeting with his party’s legislators in New ...
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