The campaign that swept aside Nepal's established political heavyweights and brought 35-year-old rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah to the cusp of power emerged out of the top floors of a ...

Pakistani and Afghan officials say their forces have launched multiple strikes at each other in cross-border clashes, with each side claiming to have killed dozens more enemy troops in what has been ...

The crowd swelled gradually, first in twos and threes, then in waves. Schoolchildren in uniform threaded through the throng. Elderly men steadied themselves on crutches. Others ...