India is set to become the world’s most populous country. Can it create enough jobs? | CNN Business
New Delhi CNN — India will overtake China this year to become the world’s most populous country. The likelihood of...
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Harrowing video purportedly shows last moments inside cabin before Nepal plane crash | CNN
CNN — A Facebook Live video purportedly showing the last terrifying moments inside the cabin on Yeti Airlines flight 691...
Why is it so risky to fly in Nepal? | CNN
CNN — The loss of a plane carrying 72 people in Nepal has highlighted the dangers of air travel in...
At least 32 killed as Yeti Airlines flight crashes in Nepal’s Pokhara | CNN
Kathmandu, Nepal CNN — At least 32 people were killed on Sunday when an aircraft crashed near central Nepal’s Pokhara,...
Australia pulls out of Afghanistan cricket series over Taliban’s restrictions on women | CNN
Sydney CNN — Australia’s men’s cricket team has withdrawn from a series of upcoming matches against Afghanistan in protest over...
Explosion kills at least 5 people near Afghan Foreign Ministry, Kabul police say | CNN
CNN — At least five people were killed in an explosion near the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday,...
Missing teenage girls in Pakistan ran away to meet BTS, police say | CNN
CNN — Two teenage girls reported missing in Pakistan last week have been found more than 750 miles from home...
Pakistan to seek $16 billion to rebuild flood-hit country at UN conference | CNN
Pakistan and the United Nations are holding a major conference in Geneva on Monday aimed at marshaling support to rebuild...
‘I thought I would die on that boat’: Mother recalls the horror of month at sea | CNN
Aceh, Indonesia CNN — Hatemon Nesa weeps as she clings to her 5-year-old daughter, Umme Salima, at a rescue shelter...
Hindu woman’s mutilated body found in Pakistan | CNN
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — The mutilated body of a Hindu woman was found in a field Thursday in southeastern Pakistan,...
Kabul professor tears up diplomas on live TV to protest Taliban ban on women’s education | CNN
CNN — A Kabul professor tore up his diplomas live on television in Afghanistan in protest over the Taliban’s barring...
UN halts some aid programs in Afghanistan after Taliban’s ban on female NGO workers | CNN
CNN — The United Nations announced Wednesday it has suspended some of its “time-critical” programs in Afghanistan in the wake...
Pakistan court frees convicted rapist after ‘agreement’ to marry his victim | CNN
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — A court in Pakistan on Monday freed a convicted rapist after it was “agreed” he would...
UN Security Council ‘deeply alarmed’ by Taliban restrictions on women | CNN
CNN — The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday said it was “deeply alarmed” by the ruling Taliban’s ban on...
Three foreign aid groups suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bars female employees | CNN
CNN — Three foreign aid groups said Sunday that they were moving to temporarily suspend their operations in Afghanistan after...
Taliban use water cannon on women protesting education order in Afghanistan | CNN
CNN — A group of women took to the streets in the city of Herat in Afghanistan on Saturday, protesting...
Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work | CNN
CNN — The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered all local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to stop their female...
The Taliban pledged to honor women’s rights in Afghanistan. Here’s how it eroded them instead | CNN
CNN — When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 in a lightning takeover following the withdrawal...
India on alert for new variants as Covid wave sweeps China | CNN
New Delhi CNN — India’s health minister has advised the public to take precautions against Covid-19, including getting vaccinated and...
‘What was their sacrifice for?’: Devastation for female Afghan students stripped of education | CNN
Kabul, Afghanistan CNN — The 21-year-old student had been studying hard for weeks as she prepared for the final exams...
