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  • Bangladesh garment accident death toll passes 700

    Hundreds of survivors of last month's collapse of a building housing garment factories in Bangladesh protested for compensation Tuesday, as the death ... 

  • Pakistan's minorities have no faith in democracy

    In majority Muslim Pakistan, religious minorities say democracy is killing them. Intolerance has been on the rise for the past five years under ... 

  • Brands risk image in varying Bangladesh responses

    Global clothing brands involved in Bangladesh's troubled garment industry responded in starkly different ways to the building collapse that killed ... 

  • Violent separatists seek to derail Pakistan vote

    The graffiti on walls around this Pakistani provincial capital hold a dire warning ahead of this weekend's national elections, "Voting means death. 

  • Adidas: Asia laborers can send complaints via text

    German sports gear maker Adidas said Monday it is encouraging workers in factories of some of its Asian suppliers to anonymously share possible ... 

  • Bomb at Pakistan Islamist party rally kills 16

    A bomb blast tore through a political rally held by an Islamist party in northwest Pakistan Monday, in an attack claimed by the Pakistani Taliban that ... 

  • Bangladesh police, Islamic activists clash; 27 die

    Police banned all rallies in Bangladesh's capital through midnight Monday after at least 27 people died in clashes between police and Islamic ... 

  • Afghans file protest with Pakistan over border

    Afghanistan filed an official protest with Pakistan after its forces allegedly came under fire early Monday along a contested stretch of their border. 

  • In Pakistan town, men have spoken: No women vote

    For decades, not a single woman in this dusty Pakistani village surrounded by wheat fields and orange trees has voted. And they aren't likely to in ... 

  • 8 Pakistani soldiers and police killed in violence

    Military operations and insurgent attacks in lawless districts of Pakistan left eight members of the security forces and around 30 militants and ... 

  • Blasts in Pakistan port city kill 3 ahead of vote

    Two blasts in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi killed three people near the office of a political party critical of the Taliban, a police officer ... 

  • Pakistani fishermen hold political rally _ at sea

    Wearing life jackets and bobbing on the gentle waves of the Arabian Sea, supporters of a candidate in Pakistan's upcoming nationwide election held a ... 

  • Vega Gupta, Aakash Jahajgarhia

    SAfrica: officials suspended over wedding scandal

    Five South African officials, including police and military commanders, have been suspended after a chartered plane carrying about 200 guests from ... 

  • US names experienced diplomat as new Afghan envoy

    The Obama administration has tapped a veteran American diplomat to be the new U.S. special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan. Secretary of ... 

  • Pakistan's lead prosecutor in Bhutto case killed

    Gunmen on Friday killed the lead Pakistani prosecutor in two high-profile cases — the assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, and the ... 

  • Neil Nitin Mukesh, Puja Gupta

    Film collection marks 100 years of Indian cinema

    Four top Indian filmmakers have come together to make "Bombay Talkies," a short-film collection that hits theaters Friday to celebrate 100 years of ... 

  • China emerging as new force in drone warfare

    Determined to kill or capture a murderous Mekong River drug lord, China's security forces considered a tactic they'd never tried before: calling a ... 

  • Bittersweet end for missing in Bangladesh collapse

    As Farida knelt beside the linen-wrapped body and looked at the dress that she herself had purchased, her sobs of sorrow turned to tears of painful ... 

  • As US drone strikes rise in Yemen, so does anger

    The cleric preached in his tiny Yemeni village about the evils of al-Qaida, warning residents to stay away from the group's fighters and their ... 

  • German co. 'surprised' by Bangladesh clothing find

    A German clothing company says it is "surprised, shocked and appalled" after samples of its textiles were reportedly found in the remains of a ... 

  • Afghan policeman killed in Pakistan border clash

    An Afghan border policeman was killed in an exchange of fire with Pakistani troops along the country's contested eastern border, an Afghan security ... 

  • Indians angry at convicted spy's death in Pakistan

    Indians expressed outrage at the Pakistan government Thursday over the death of a convicted Indian spy who had been attacked with a brick by two ... 

  • Chinese incursion leaves India on verge of crisis

    The platoon of Chinese soldiers slipped across the boundary into India in the middle of the night, according to Indian officials. They were ferried ... 

  • 430 dead so far in Bangladesh building collapse

    Rescuers found more bodies in the concrete debris of a collapsed garment factory building Thursday and authorities say it may take another five days ... 

  • Unidentified victims of Bangladesh collapse buried

    Dozens of Bangladeshi garment workers whose bodies were too battered or decomposed to be identified were buried in a mass funeral, a week after the ... 

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