65 People Killed in Pakistan Train Fire Officials in Pakistan say at least 65 people have been killed and dozens more injured after fire engulfed a passenger… 10/31/2019 Aimeast
Malaysian Financier to Give Up Claims to Millions of Dollars A fugitive financier will give up claims to hundreds of millions of dollars in luxury goods prosecutors say were purchased… 10/31/2019 Aimeast
Pompeo Slams China’s Communist Party U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is lashing out at China’s Communist Party for being “truly hostile to the United… 10/31/2019 Aimeast
India Ends Statehood for Jammu and Kashmir As of early Thursday, India lost one state and gained two federal territories as part of the government’s effort to… 10/31/2019 Aimeast
Dubious Distinction for Pakistan’s Most Populous City The U.N. General Assembly designated Oct. 31 as World Cities Day. This year's theme focuses on innovations and better life for future… 10/31/2019 Aimeast
1 in 5 Rohingya Child Refugees Suffer Severe Mental Health Issues The children's rights group Save the Children says a high number of Rohingya refugee children are suffering from severe mental… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan Steps Up Security Ahead of Rally in Islamabad Pakistani authorities are deploying police and putting shipping containers in the capital, Islamabad, ahead of the arrival of a massive… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan Moves to Gag TV News Anchors From Commentary A journalism watchdog has condemned a "draconian" decision by Pakistani authorities ordering news anchors not to express their opinions on… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
Drug Addiction Rises in Myanmar’s Kachin State In Myanmar’s Kachin State, eight years of conflict and displacement has caused some civilians to turn to drugs as authorities… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
US Scales Back Attendance at East Asia Summit President Donald Trump's new national security advisor will represent the United States at the East Asia Summit, the White House… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
China Slashes US Investments China's direct investment in the U.S. has slowed to a trickle, dropping by 80% from 2016 to 2018, according to… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
China Pushes Back Against Criticism of its Belt and Road Lending The head of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank pushed back on Tuesday against U.S. assertions that China's Belt and… 10/30/2019 Aimeast
Hong Kong Protesters Use Skin and Ink to Support Movement Mike Chan's tattoo needle buzzes gently as he draws a design on his customer's thigh — a figure wearing a… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
India Allows EU Legislators Access to Troubled Kashmir Region European Union legislators arrived Tuesday in Indian Kashmir, the first foreign delegation to visit there since the Indian government revoked… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
Police: Gunmen Kill 5 Indian Laborers in Kashmir Police say gunmen have shot and killed five Indian laborers working in disputed Kashmir.Top police officer Muneer Ahmed Khan said… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
Xi Jinping’s Blockchain Gambit Suggests Lively Communist Party Plenum China's ruling Communist Party has begun its long-awaited Fourth Plenum this week -- a four-day closed-door meeting that is expected… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
Delhi Hands Out Pink Tickets, Rolls Out Free Bus Travel for Women New Delhi rolled out free bus travel for women Tuesday in what the Indian capital's chief minister called an "historic… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
Pakistan Court Grants Brief Respite to Critically Ill Sharif A court in Pakistan has ordered former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's prison sentence suspended for eight weeks so he can… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
Tokyo Officials Feud with IOC over Olympic Marathon Switch Tokyo city officials are in a public feud with the International Olympic Committee over IOC plans - made without consulting… 10/29/2019 Aimeast
China Accuses US of ‘Economic Bullying’ Over Equipment Ban China on Tuesday accused the U.S. of “economic bullying behavior” after U.S. regulators cited security threats in proposing to cut… 10/29/2019 Aimeast