After a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan on July 28, the country's prime minister said 13…
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Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others die in Pakistan avalanche
Acclaimed British-Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and nine other expedition members died following an avalanche on Pakistan's…
Famed Nepali climber among 10 missing after Pakistan avalanche
Renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja is among 10 climbers missing after an avalanche struck an expedition…
Japan hit by 7.1-magnitude earthquake
Japanese media is reporting that there are a number of casualties following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake…
More than a dozen dead as rescuers search for survivors after Japan quake
Emergency crews are racing to reach people believed to be trapped inside a collapsed shopping mall…
Indian youth ‘not scared anymore’: Modi and BJP party’s ‘architecture of fear has met its match’
Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Anish Gawande, National Spokesperson for the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).…
Education minister resigns: ‘Exhilarating moment’ for India’s youth as they demand accountability
Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Anish Gawande, National Spokesperson for the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).…
Education minister resigns: ‘Exhilarating moment’ for India’s youth as they demand accountability
Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Anish Gawande, National Spokesperson for the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).…
Rescue operation at Japan shopping mall destroyed in quake
Rescuers battled through the tangled wreckage of a Japanese shopping mall Wednesday searching for any trapped…
What to know about the earthquake’s aftermath in Japan
Five people have been confirmed dead in a factory damaged by a major earthquake in Japan,…
At least 13 dead in Japan after powerful earthquake
After a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan on July 28, the country's Prime Minister said thirteen…
India’s ‘cockroach’ protesters explain how they toppled one of Modi’s ministers
After weeks of student protests, the resignation of India’s education minister on July 25 was hailed…
Powerful quake hits southern Japan
"Many people" were feared trapped in a stricken shopping mall in Japan late on Tuesday, authorities…
Multiple deaths in Japan mall collapse after 7.1-magnitude earthquake
A "considerable number" of people have died at the Aeon shopping mall in the town of Kashima…
Indian education minister resigns after mass protests over exam paper leaks
India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Saturday he had resigned from his post following mass protests…
‘Mykhailo Fedorov was fired for his successes in fighting corruption in the defense sector’
François Picard is pleased to welcome Daria Kaleniuk, Executive Director of the Anti-corruption Action Centre. Ukraine's…
Protests grow as Cockroach Janta Party says talks with government stall
#Protests are still growing in #India. The #Cockroach Janta Party says there was no breakthrough during…
India youth movement agrees to talk but insists protests will continue
India has extended a mobile internet shutdown in the capital, New Delhi, as Prime Minister Narendra…
Japan: Growing number of young workers revive culture of corporate machismo
In Japan, a new generation of office workers is reviving a bygone corporate culture. Around the…
Indian activist ends 26-day hunger strike, though student protests continue
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike on Friday after talks with government ministers,…
‘Cockroach Janta Party’ takes India by storm
Born from a satirical retort to a passing comment by India's top judge, the "Cockroach Janta…