Seven decades after fleeing the carnage of partition, Mangu Ram is still regarded as a second-class citizen in Indian Kashmir, unable to own property or vote in state elections.
On a basic level, the framework deal between world powers and Teheran will be judged by whether it prevents an Iranian nuclear bomb, but that will take years to figure out.
Poets, musicians, actors and activists packed an empty shop in a Kabul mall to commemorate the short life and violent death of a woman who has become a symbol for justice and women's rights.
An Indonesian court dismissed on Monday the latest appeal by two Australian drug smugglers facing imminent execution, taking them a step closer to the firing squad.
Explosions shook the suburbs of the Yemeni port city of Aden on Monday as residents reported a foreign warship shelling Houthi positions on the outskirts of the city.
Kenya launched airstrikes against Islamic militants in Somalia following an extremist attack on a Kenyan college that killed 148 people, a military spokesman said on Monday.
Replicas of a sculpture of a knotted pistol that was designed in honor of the late former Beatle John Lennon are being displayed this month in Monterrey, a northern industrial city that knows about gun violence.
Rolling Stone magazine withdrew and apologized on Sunday for a discredited story about a gang rape on a US college campus, publishing a review of the debacle that found "avoidable" failures in basic journalism practices.
A man accused of killing three North Carolina college students - their family says because they were Muslim - is scheduled to appear in court for a hearing to determine whether he could face the death penalty.
Thirty-nine of the 100 junior middle school graduates enrolled in the quasi-military aviation training program in five key high schools across China four summers ago joined the People's Liberation Army Air Force as flying cadets last year.
Becoming air force pilots was a dream of many boys born in the 1950s, my father says, because the State provided for everything a pilot needed to soar higher. The pilots' "diet and leather jackets" had an unimaginable hold over the boys growing up in the shadow of the great famine in early 1960s and living a hand-to-mouth life under the planned economy.
Being dazzled by the enormous number of Chinese and Western eateries in Beijing, we decided to try something different to tempt our taste buds. Our recent visit to an Indian restaurant near the Workers Stadium turned out to be a great discovery. The exotic flavors in a seductive setting made us feel like we had stepped back in time.
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