Associated Press

India and Russia signed an agreement to extend their military technology cooperation for the next decade.

In 2001, the Taliban ransacked the museum, smashing priceless statues, especially those considered un-Islamic. 

Calls for revocation of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act are growing louder in the restive state.

The sentences relate to just two of the more than 10 criminal charges facing the country's ousted leader.

Mob attacks on people accused of blasphemy are common in Pakistan.

The Women’s Tennis Association said it would not conduct business in China until it was satisfied that Peng was “truly safe and free” and her accusation of sexual assault was being investigated.

Travelers from countries classified as "at risk" are being tested on arrival in India.

Abe Shinzo’s pointed comments on Taiwan drew an angry reaction from Beijing.

Singapore was able to succeed in getting most of its population vaccinated by ensuring there were few barriers to getting the shot and increasing difficulties for the unvaccinated.

Teachers' union officials met with local Taliban officials and Herat's governor to press their demands.

Despite the promised amnesty, Taliban commanders are executing and forcibly "disappearing" soldiers, policemen, and intelligence officials of the previous regime, says Human Rights Watch.