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Spy thriller ‘Raazi’ steals show at Bollywood’s Oscars
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Spy thriller ‘Raazi’ steals show at Bollywood’s Oscars

Spy thriller “Raazi” stole the night at Bollywood’s answer to the Oscars, taking best film and best actress for its…
Sri Lankan police hunt 140 people believed linked to Islamic State after Easter bombings
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Sri Lankan police hunt 140 people believed linked to Islamic State after Easter bombings

COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankan police are trying to track down 140 people believed linked to Islamic State, which has…
Sri Lanka detains Syrian in investigation of blasts; toll rises to 321
Middle East

Sri Lanka detains Syrian in investigation of blasts; toll rises to 321

COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lankan police detained a Syrian among 40 people being questioned about the Easter Sunday attacks on…
India’s millions of young voters can swing national election
Middle East

India’s millions of young voters can swing national election

NEW DELHI (AP) — Young Indians could play a crucial role in the ongoing general election in the world’s largest…
Piercings, incense, drumming: Malaysia marks Thaipusam festival
Culture

Piercings, incense, drumming: Malaysia marks Thaipusam festival

  Hundreds of thousands of Malaysian Hindus, some piercing their skin with hooks and skewers to show their devotion, gathered…
Varanasi temple corridor destroys old neighborhood
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Varanasi temple corridor destroys old neighborhood

India’s ancient city of Varanasi is clearing the way for a grand temple corridor by razing hundreds of houses, wiping…
Bangladesh vote opens door for aggressive Hasina: critics
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Bangladesh vote opens door for aggressive Hasina: critics

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — While Sheikh Hasina is set to begin her third consecutive term as Bangladesh’s prime minister following…
Hindu monks, large crowds call on Modi to help build Ayodhya temple
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Hindu monks, large crowds call on Modi to help build Ayodhya temple

  NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Dozens of Hindu monks and tens of thousands of followers, gathered under the banner of…
Child’s rape, killing in India mired in religious politics
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Child’s rape, killing in India mired in religious politics

The girl, just 8 years old, was grazing her family’s ponies on a chilly January day in the forests of…
Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft
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Mob in India lynches two Muslims over suspected cow theft

A mob in India beat to death two Muslims who were accused of trying to steal cows for slaughter, police…
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