The local assembly will have barely any legislative powers and only nominal control over education and culture
Mpox strain has killed hundreds in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Medical workers are striking to protest the rape and killing of a doctor at a state-run hospital
Hindu-majority India has strong cultural and business ties with its neighbor and Modi's government has expressed concern over the spate of attacks on Hindus
This time Rohingya are being killed, enslaved and driven from their homes by the Arakan Army, one of several ethnic groups fighting the nation’s ruling junta, as well as by their former military persecutors
Statement notes that ‘contact tracing has begun for the affected person, and more people are getting tested’
Ayesha Rahimi was in 11th grade when the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan in 2021 and barred girls from secondary education. Three years later, Rahimi lives as a refugee in Peshawar, Pakistan, where she hopes to go back to school.
Officials blame service providers, but a new censorship tool could be causing the slowdown
Education bans put at risk the future of an entire generation in Afghanistan, new UNESCO report says
Modi speaks against atrocities 'being committed against our mothers, daughters and sisters'
Supporters of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tried to reach home of her father - Sheikh Mujibur Rahman - on anniversary of his death
'Journalists are not feeling safe to continue their work under the Taliban,' one former director of a now-shuttered broadcaster tells VOA
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