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Pakistan: Monsoon rains, flooding kill 422 people

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Monsoon rains and flooding killed more than 400 people across Pakistan during the rainy season this year, authorities said Friday. Pakistan suffers...

In Battle Over Myanmar Mine, Folk Heroines Emerge

WETHMAY, Myanmar — They were trailed by plainclothes police officers and called “cows” by government officials. They spent four nights in prison, until...

In pictures: Indian dream

What does 'the Indian dream' mean for you? Send your pictures and videos to yourpics@bbc.co.uk or text them to 61124 (UK) or +44 7624 800 100 (International)....

Billionaire seeks man to marry lesbian daughter

A Hong Kong billionaire is offering a NZ$78 million reward for a man who can entice his lesbian daughter into marriage. Property magnate Cecil Chao Sze-tsung said he...

Lesbian bride flooded by male offers

The newly married lesbian daughter of a Hong Kong tycoon who offered a NZ$78 million “marriage bounty” to any man able to win her love, says she’s been...

Priest’s ivory disclosure launches inquiry

Philippine authorities will question a Roman Catholic priest about ivory smuggling after his collection of ivory religious icons was featured in National Geographic...

Clinton calls for ‘cool heads’ from China and Japan

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged China and Japan on Thursday to let ‘‘cool heads’’ prevail in a festering dispute over a cluster of...

Passengers die in ferry collision

A passenger ferry collided with a ship believed to be carrying liquefied natural gas and sank west of Indonesia’s main island, killing at least eight people while...

Global support for Tibetan rights urged

Tibetan exiles from around the world have decided to boost efforts to gain global support for their struggle against China’s rule over their homeland, and also...

Philippines investigates priest’s ‘links to ivory trade’

A Catholic priest in the Philippines is to be investigated over possible links to the illegal trade in ivory, authorities say. Monsignor Cristobal Garcia was quoted for...