Today: November 14, 2024
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US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama in India's Dharamshala, sparking anger from China

A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation met with the Dalai Lama at his residence in India’s Dharamshala, sparking anger from China which views the exiled spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism as a dangerous separatist

US lawmakers meet with Dalai Lama in India's Dharamshala, sparking anger from China
Asia|Health|News|World

Extreme heat in India has killed more than 100 people in the past three and a half months

Data from India's Health Ministry shows a monthslong heat wave across swathes of India has killed more than 100 people and led to over 40,000 suspected cases of heat stroke in the last three and a half months

Extreme heat in India has killed more than 100 people in the past three and a half months
Asia|Crime|News|World

How did a religious gathering in India turn into a deadly stampede?

More than 120 people died in a stampede after a religious gathering in northern India, making it one of the deadliest such accidents in recent years

How did a religious gathering in India turn into a deadly stampede?
Asia|Europe|News|World

Putin meets Indian prime minister in Russia on his first visit since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Moscow on a two-day visit, his first since Russia sent troops into Ukraine, which has complicated the relationship between the longtime partners and pushed Russia closer to India’s rival, China

Putin meets Indian prime minister in Russia on his first visit since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine
Europe|News|Political|World

Putin hosts India's prime minister to deepen ties, but Ukraine looms over their relationship

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, seeking to deepen the two nuclear powers’ relationship as NATO leaders gathered in Washington and Russia and launched deadly missile strikes in Ukraine that destroyed a children's hospital

Putin hosts India's prime minister to deepen ties, but Ukraine looms over their relationship
Asia|News|World

What's next after protests forced Bangladesh's prime minister to quit and flee the country?

What began as peaceful protests by students in Bangladesh against a quota system for government jobs eventually turned into an uprising that forced Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee the country by helicopter

What's next after protests forced Bangladesh's prime minister to quit and flee the country?
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh imposes nationwide curfew as deadly protests over government jobs escalate

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government has announced a nationwide curfew across Bangladesh and ordered the deployment of military forces to maintain order following days of deadly clashes over the allocation of government jobs

Bangladesh imposes nationwide curfew as deadly protests over government jobs escalate
Asia|News|World

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence

Bangladesh’s prime minister has resigned and fled the country, after weeks of protests against a quota system for government jobs descended into violence and grew into a broader challenge to her 15-year rule

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina resigns as widening unrest sees protesters storm her official residence
Asia|News|World

Sheikh Hasina came back from tragedy to lead Bangladesh — until protests forced her to flee

Sheikh Hasina, the longest-serving prime minister in Bangladesh’s history, has resigned and fled the country, bringing a tumultuous end to her 15-year rule as an extraordinary wave of protest succeeded in toppling her government

Sheikh Hasina came back from tragedy to lead Bangladesh — until protests forced her to flee
News|Political|World

The violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within the country's Hindu minority

Ever since Bangladesh's prime minister was forced to step down and fled the country, her supporters and associates have faced retaliatory attacks

The violence in Bangladesh after Hasina's ouster stirs fear within the country's Hindu minority
Asia|News|World

Students who ousted Hasina are helping lead Bangladesh, from the streets to the ministries

Within a week of unseating Bangladesh’s longest-serving prime minister, the students who drove out former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina were directing Dhaka’s traffic

Students who ousted Hasina are helping lead Bangladesh, from the streets to the ministries
Asia|Business|Economy|News|World

Sri Lanka's new leader must balance ties between regional powerhouses India and China

The Marxist lawmaker who won Sri Lanka’s presidency faces a key challenge in how to balance ties with his country’s two most crucial partners, India and China, as he seeks to draw foreign investment and pull the economy out of the doldrums

Sri Lanka's new leader must balance ties between regional powerhouses India and China
Asia|Economy|Opinion|Political|World

India had been riding a geopolitical high. But it comes to the UN with a mess on its hands

The recent G20 Summit hosted by India couldn't have gone better for Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India had been riding a geopolitical high. But it comes to the UN with a mess on its hands
News|Political|World

India's Modi visits Ukraine this week, after a recent trip to Moscow. Here's what it could mean

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a historic visit Friday to Ukraine

India's Modi visits Ukraine this week, after a recent trip to Moscow. Here's what it could mean
Asia|News

Resignations of Bangladeshi officials close to Hasina are legal, interim leader Yunus says

The head of Bangladesh’s interim government says the high-profile resignations of authorities close to ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina are legal after student leaders who organized protests against Hasina’s government issued ultimatums for them to quit

Resignations of Bangladeshi officials close to Hasina are legal, interim leader Yunus says
Election|News|Political|World

India's Modi elected as leader of coalition and set to form new government

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been formally elected leader of the National Democratic Alliance coalition, which won the most seats in the national election

India's Modi elected as leader of coalition and set to form new government
Asia|News|World

India's Modi is known for charging hard. After a lackluster election, he may have to adapt his style

Since coming to power a decade ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been known for big, bold and often snap decisions

India's Modi is known for charging hard. After a lackluster election, he may have to adapt his style
News|Technology|US

TikTok may be banned in the US. Here's what happened when India did it

The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature

TikTok may be banned in the US. Here's what happened when India did it
Asia|News|Political|World

Indian opposition accuses Modi of hate speech after he calls Muslims 'infiltrators'

India’s main opposition party is accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi of hate speech after he called Muslims “infiltrators” and used some of his most incendiary rhetoric to date about the minority faith

Indian opposition accuses Modi of hate speech after he calls Muslims 'infiltrators'
Election|News|Opinion

India's multi-phase election will stretch over 44 days. Here's why it takes so long

From April 19 to June 1, nearly 970 million Indians are eligible to vote in general elections

India's multi-phase election will stretch over 44 days. Here's why it takes so long
Asia|Economy|News|World

Why thousands of Indian farmers are protesting again

Tens of thousands of Indian farmers are marching toward the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices, renewing a movement from two years ago that succeeded in getting the government to repeal contentious new agricultural laws

Why thousands of Indian farmers are protesting again
Asia|News|World

Bangladesh's democracy is strained as Hasina wins a 4th term in a boycotted, low turnout vote

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has swept to power for a fourth consecutive term in Bangladesh

Bangladesh's democracy is strained as Hasina wins a 4th term in a boycotted, low turnout vote
Asia|Crime|Election|News

Thousands of opposition activists languish in prison as Bangladesh gears up for national election

In the months leading to Bangladesh’s national election on Sunday, thousands of opposition supporters and politicians have been arrested

Thousands of opposition activists languish in prison as Bangladesh gears up for national election
Crime|News|Political|US|World

India-US ties could face their biggest test in years after a foiled assassination attempt on a Sikh

The warm ties India and the United States have built are being tested after US prosecutors accused an Indian official of orchestrating an alleged assassination plot in New York City

India-US ties could face their biggest test in years after a foiled assassination attempt on a Sikh
Americas|Asia|News|World

India restores e-visa services for Canadians. The move could ease diplomatic tensions

An Indian foreign ministry official says that India has restored electronic visa services for Canadian nationals two months after Canada alleged the South Asian nation was involved in the assassination of a Sikh separatist in Canada

India restores e-visa services for Canadians. The move could ease diplomatic tensions

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