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Bay of Bengal People-Smuggling Doubles in 2015

An estimated 25,000 Rohingyas and Bangladeshis boarded people-smugglers’ boats in the first three months of this year, twice as many in the same period of 2014, the UN...

Philippines says important to uphold rights over South China Sea

By Randall Palmer OTTAWA (Reuters) – Philippine President Benigno Aquino, in remarks that follow Chinese warnings against Philippine flights over the South China...

Four killed in US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan

At least four people have been killed in a fresh US drone attack on Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar, police officials say. Colonel Hazrat Hussain...

DW.DE Examining the implications of the Indo-Iranian Chabahar port deal

News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe – in 30 Languages India has reached an agreement to develop a strategic port in southeast Iran as New Delhi...

Seeking the Nixon spirit

THE three-day trip that India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, will make to China from May 14th to 16th is seen in some quarters as a chance to reset the relationship...

Who’s afraid of the activists?

IN Central Asia officials claim that non-governmental organisations are “battering-rams” that damage national sovereignty. In China a new law restricting...

Flop gear

THINGS can get emotional at the main Suzuki dealership in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital. “Many of our customers literally cry when they buy their first Mehran,”...

Water, water everywhere

Our waka, our waters UNLIKE many countries, New Zealand is blessed with abundant fresh water. Its temperate climate, regular rainfall over much of the country, and...

Home Minister lauds NDRF’s efforts in Nepal

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday lauded the efforts of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in the rescue and relief operations in Nepal and added...

Prayers and ritual baths as Nepal ends quake mourning

Dressed all in white and with their heads shaved, survivors of a Nepalese earthquake that killed more than 7,800 people ended 13 days of mourning Thursday as the broken...