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Fertility Clinic Gives New Hope To Older Women

Scores of women in India are giving birth at advanced ages with help from a controversial IVF clinic that specializes in ...

Nearly 740,000 foreigners overstayed US visas last year

Nearly 740,000 foreigners who were supposed to leave the United States during a recent 12-month period overstayed their ...

India landslide strands 13,000 pilgrims near Hindu site

A landslide caused by pre-monsoon rains stranded about 13,000 Indian pilgrims near a revered Hindu temple site in a ...

Reema Lagoo, who played mother to top Bollywood actors, dies

Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo, the ever-smiling screen mother to some of India's top actors, died Thursday. She was 59.

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Chevrolet to pull out of India, South Africa

General Motors Co. is pulling its Chevrolet brand out of India, South Africa and East Africa by the end of this year.

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Spreadsheets and determination lead to Geographic Bee win

Pranay Varada was stung by last year's National Geographic Bee, when he flubbed the official language of Sierra Leone — it's ...

2 gang rapes show India struggling on women's safety

One woman was brutally gang raped and murdered, her body left disfigured in a patch of shrubs near her home in a north Indian ...

The Latest: Cyberattack hits schools, hospital in Taiwan

The latest on the global extortion cyberattack that hit dozens of countries (all times local): 10:40 p.m. Taiwanese state ...

Wall falls onto guests at wedding in India, killing 24

A building wall collapsed onto guests at a wedding in western India, killing at least 24 people and injuring others, a ...

US reps, Dalai Lama take aim at China sore spot Tibet

As President Donald Trump appears to be warming to China, a bipartisan group from the U.S. House of Representatives took aim ...

Eric J. Holcomb, Vishal Sikka

India-based IT company Infosys plans Indiana tech center

India-based outsourcing and information technology company Infosys announced Tuesday that it will establish a central Indiana ...

Globalism reigns at box office, while 'Furious' passes $1B

A South India sensation, a Hispanic-focused comedy and the highest-grossing film ever directed by an African American made ...

Pakistani Taliban say detained militant used for propaganda

The Pakistani Taliban say the country's top intelligence service is using a captured senior militant to spread propaganda ...

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India Bollywood actor Vinod Khanna dies of cancer at age 70

Vinod Khanna, a dashing Bollywood actor turned politician, has died of cancer, a hospital official said. He was 70.

India bans social media sites to quell unrest in Kashmir

Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have banned 22 social media sites in an effort to calm tensions in the disputed ...

Kia to invest $1.1 billion to build its first India factory

Kia Motors Co. plans to invest $1.1 billion in India to build its first plant in the world's fifth-largest auto market.

As Trump calls for wall, a look at the world's barriers

As President Donald Trump marks 100 days in office, he is vowing to keep his campaign promise to build a wall along the ...

Doctor's arrest brings attention to US female circumcisions

Zehra Patwa only learned a few years ago that during a family trip to India at age 7, she was circumcised, which is common ...

Pratibha Patil, Bill Gates, Manmohan Singh

Indian public health group loses permit for foreign funds

India's government has canceled permission for foreign funding for one of the country's main public health organizations, ...

Jayaram Jayalalitha

Indian officials to lose red beacon lights atop their cars

India's officialdom is set to come down a notch. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet announced Wednesday that the red ...