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MYANMAR: Rights abuses lead to health "catastrophe" – report

Photo: Contributor/IRINThe bullet that kills in Myanmar’s conflict zones is more often than not diseaseBANGKOK, 7 March 2011 (IRIN) – Human rights abuses and...

BANGLADESH: Clean brick kiln projects limit deadly emissions

Photo: Jessica Mudditt/IRINA brick kiln worker readies his loadDHAKA, – The number of deaths caused by respiratory illnesses linked to air pollution, the leading...

BANGLADESH: Air pollution choking Dhaka

Photo: Thousands of people die each year as a result of air polution in the capital DhakaDHAKA, 3 April 2009 (IRIN) – Thousands of people in Bangladesh’s...

Chicago man helped Mumbai attack plot-prosecutor (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. prosecutors on Monday outlined an elaborate plot that allegedly preceded the 2008 attack on Mumbai, saying a Chicago businessman helped make it...

Indian film superstar Rajinikanth recovering (AFP)

AFP – Indian film legend Rajinikanth has been taken out of intensive care and was recovering in a private ward on Monday after a serious health scare, doctors

Roadside bomb kills 4 NATO soldiers in Afghan east

KABUL — A roadside bomb killed four service members from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan’s volatile east on...

AFGHANISTAN: UN urges more action on child rights

Photo: Timothy La RoseRadhika Coomaraswamy, “We are not signing an agreement and going away”KABUL, 9 February 2011 (IRIN) – All parties in Afghanistan should...

Pakistan build imposing lead on back of Taufeeq century

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis (AFP) – Taufeeq Umar completed his fifth career hundred before gifting his wicket just before lunch, leaving Pakistan 320 for...

Five arrested after Afghan hospital blast

KABUL (AFP) – Afghanistan's spy agency said Monday that it had arrested five militants including an army infiltrator who helped a suicide bomber in uniform to...

Anger as Seoul allows fur in Fendi fashion show

SEOUL (AFP) – South Korea's capital city will allow Italian fashion house Fendi to feature fur in a show next week, organisers said in a U-turn Monday,...