India and Pakistan were born 75 years ago out of a bloody division of the Indian subcontinent by the colonial British.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 11:49AM
Timeline: 75 years of partition and India-Pakistan tensions
Ethiopia completes third filling of Blue Nile mega-dam reservoir
Prime Minister Abiy said at filling of dam that the Nile is 'a gift of God given to us for Ethiopians to make use'.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 11:32AM
Germany’s ex-Chancellor Schroeder sues parliament over privileges
The 78-year-old is demanding he be given back a parliamentary office in the lawsuit filed with a Berlin court.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 10:14AM
A year after Taliban, Afghans who chose to stay fear grim future
A judge and a professor say they decided to stay back – despite threats and adverse conditions – to help other Afghans.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 09:59AM
Can Italy find stability with its upcoming election?
Italy is due to elect its new parliament on September 25 following a political turmoil that prompted PM to resign.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 09:57AM
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 170
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 170th day, we take a look at the main developments.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 08:25AM
Malaysian economy smashes forecasts, growing 8.9 percent in Q2
Southeast Asian country continues strong pandemic recovery after reopening its borders in April. Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 08:02AM
75 years of India partition: How tech is opening window into past
As India-Pakistan tensions hamper visits, social media helps people connect and online projects share oral histories.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 07:40AM
Samsung pardon exposes Koreans’ love-hate feelings for tycoons
Lee Jae-yong is the latest in a long list of South Korean business elites to receive clemency after white-collar crimes.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 06:49AM
China’s Hawaii promised an escape. Tourists got lockdowns instead
Some 178,000 tourists are reportedly stranded in Hainan as the resort island battles its worst COVID outbreak yet.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 04:59AM