Bangladesh election: PM Sheikh Hasina wins fourth term in controversial vote
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has secured her fourth straight term in a controversial election.
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General Tso’s chicken to bento bowls: A food guide to Taiwan politics
"I wanted to find out who I am through food," says Taiwanese chef Aeles as she stuffs pork into millet dumplings, before wrapping them in two kinds of local leaves.
Japan earthquake: Woman in 90s found alive under rubble five days later
A woman in her 90s has been found alive under rubble five days after a devastating earthquake struck central Japan.
Aditya-L1: India's Sun mission set to reach destination in hours
India's first solar observation mission is set to reach its final destination in a few hours.
Bangladesh elections: My husband died in jail weeks before vote
A woman, a mother and now a widow. She asked us not to use her name.
Zhongzhi Enterprise Group: Chinese shadow bank files for bankruptcy
A major Chinese shadow bank has filed for bankruptcy on the grounds it was unable to pay its debts.
Qatar: Indian ex-naval officers get 'varying' jail terms
Eight former Indian naval officers who were earlier sentenced to death in Qatar now face prison sentences of "varying" lengths, India has said.
Japan earthquake: Nearly 250 missing as hope for survivors fades
Rescuers in Japan are rushing to find 242 people missing after a devastating New Year's Day earthquake.