India calls Pakistan's claim of targeted killings 'false'
India has dismissed allegations by Pakistan that its agents killed two Pakistani citizens on its soil in 2023, calling them "false".
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Women take the lead in India’s Republic Day parade
India is celebrating its 75th Republic Day with a colourful parade at which French President Emmanuel Macron is the chief guest.
French President Macron joins India’s Republic Day celebrations as chief guest
NEW DELHI (AP) — Thousands of people lined a ceremonial boulevard in the heart of India’s capital on Friday to watch a colorful parade showcasing the country’s military power and cultural heritage to mark its 75th Republic Day.
Letter from Nikkei Asia's editor: The Washington watchers
Hello from Tokyo. When Thailand's government announced the discovery of one of the world's largest lithium deposits last week, expectations soared regarding its potential impact on regional EV production. However, Bangkok later toned down its rhetoric and corrected the estimated size of the deposit, providing a valuable lesson -- not only for the media but also for companies -- on the importance of strong judgment when evaluating information from governments or policymakers.
‘Too much poison’: Attacks on Indian Muslims grow after Ram temple ceremony
As India marks Republic Day, many fear the dawn of a new nation where minorities are made to feel like ‘rubbish’.
Islamabad says archrival India orchestrated killings inside Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -- Pakistan has credible evidence linking Indian agents to the killings of two of its citizens on its soil, its foreign secretary said on Thursday, raising tensions between the two neighboring archrivals.
Japan releases image of SLIM spacecraft upside down on moon
TOKYO -- Japan's space agency on Thursday confirmed a successful pinpoint touchdown of its lunar lander but released an image of the craft resting upside down on the moon's surface, its engines pointing into the dark sky.