India wary of Iran link to attack on Israelis

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Officials fear an Iranian link to the attack might increase pressure on it to cut ties, experts say.

Afghans protest Koran-burning at Bagram

Afghans protest Koran-burning at Bagram

Holy books mistakenly included in load of material bound for incinerator; U.S. military apologizes.

Hong Kong candidate’s ‘underground palace’ threatens to undermine candidacy

Hong Kong candidate’s ‘underground palace’ threatens to undermine candidacy

Leading candidate’s opulent wine cellar, built illegally, turns public opinion against Beijing’s choice.

The man who retrieves Taliban’s dead

The man who retrieves Taliban’s dead

An Afghan facilitator plays a crucial role in returning insurgents’ bodies to their families.

Xi’s U.S. trip plays well back home

Xi’s U.S. trip plays well back home

Judging from initial reviews, Xi, with his easygoing style, is a hit with the Chinese public.

Photos from around the region

Pakistan’s Mr. Popular

Imran Khan hopes to replicate his success on the cricket pitch in the field of Pakistani politics.

China’s newly rich flaunt their money

China newly rich are spending their money on lavish goods.

Explosions shake Mumbai

Three blasts ripped through India’s financial hub, killing at least 17.

Yingluck Shinawatra, Thailand’s new PM

The sister of the exiled prime minister won his old office.

India election sees change

After 34 years, world’s longest-serving democratically elected communist party loses power.

The art of Ai Weiwei

A collection of popular works of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, who was arrested by the Chinese police.

Images from the Afghan war: Week of March 16, 2011

Continued photo coverage from the front lines.

Global nuclear debate heats up

Governments around the world are questioning the use of nuclear power.

Satellite photos of Japan

Aerial photos reveal the scale of the devastation.

Powerful quake, aftershocks rattle Tokyo

A massive earthquake and tsunami struck the eastern coast of Japan.

Women’s rights in Afghanistan

Advocates worry that programs aiding women are being rolled back.

Bhatti assassinated in Islamabad

Pakistan’s federal minorities minister gunned down.

Quake in New Zealand kills scores

The search for survivors continues after 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit Christchurch.

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