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Widely expected to be India’s future prime minister, Rahul Gandhi is being pressed to take a bigger political role.
Ex-monk’s act is latest in a recent string of self-immolations that have shaken the Chinese-ruled region.
Does Rahul Gandhi have what it takes to follow a path blazed by his great-grandfather?
Ex-envoy to U.S. cannot travel abroad during probe of the controversial memo that led him to resign.
Burma’s moves toward reform have coincided with a broader attempt by Obama to pivot his administration’s foreign policy focus toward a counterbalancing of China’s rise in Asia.
European Central Bank’s head hints institution will play bigger role if euro zone nations sign pact that would penalize nations that blow their budgets.
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Long-neglected Rason could become an oasis for foreign investment.
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Imran Khan hopes to replicate his success on the cricket pitch in the field of Pakistani politics.
After 34 years, world’s longest-serving democratically elected communist party loses power.
A collection of popular works of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who was arrested by the Chinese police.
Governments around the world are questioning the use of nuclear power.
A massive earthquake and tsunami struck the eastern coast of Japan.
The search for survivors continues after 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch.
