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At least 23 people were killed and many others sickened on Friday due to consumption of spurious liquor in two northern Indian states of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, officials said. …

Thai Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya poses during a news conference at the 61st Cannes Film Festival The sister of Thailand‘s king entered the race to become prime minister on Friday as …

The health department in the Philippines on Thursday announced an outbreak of measles in the Manila metropolitan area and other regions that caused 22 deaths. Health Secretary, Francisco Duque III, …

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo poses with Vice Chairman of the North Korean Workers’ Party Committee Kim Yong Chol, North Korea’s lead negotiator in nuclear diplomacy with the United …

A swine flu outbreak in one of India’s biggest tourist hubs, Rajasthan state in the west of the country, has killed 76 people this year, government officials said on Wednesday. …

Envelopes containing threatening letters and a powder believed to be potassium cyanide have been sent to over a dozen Japanese companies including newspapers and drug makers over the past several …

FILE PHOTO: Meng Wanzhou, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd’s chief financial officer (CFO), is seen in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters December 6, 2018. Huawei/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS …

Pei Zhanrong (middle). Photo/CCDI Fugitive bribery suspect Pei Zhanrong has returned to China and turned herself in almost two years after fleeing overseas, China’s top anti-graft authority announced on Monday. …

Benny Wenda A separatist movement in Indonesia’s West Papua province delivered a petition with 1.8 million signatures demanding an independence referendum to U.N. Human Rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Friday, …

File photo At least 68 people have been killed and nearly 7,000 forced to take refuge in emergency shelters after floods, landslides and a tornado battered the Indonesian island of …