Topic: India

A long walk to a Tibetan school

Opinion: Join the power of women standing up for women

This International Women's Day, we can all make a difference.

Militant attack on cricket team in Pakistan could backfire

If militants are home-grown, domestic ambivalence about vilifying such groups could be diminished.

Indians try to recover Gandhi items up for auction

First the Chinese bronzes, now Gandhi's glasses?

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And now, Twitter philanthropy

In a new era of social giving, nonprofits tap the Web’s social networks.

'The Linguists': Raiders of the Lost Tongues

A documentary film about two scientists who roam the world to record vanishing languages is a vivid reminder of just how choosing to speak a mother tongue can be a political act.

India accuses Pakistani Army officer of involvement in Mumbai attacks

The colonel, accused of facilitating communications between the attackers and handlers in Pakistan, was named along with 34 other suspects.

Recession? War? Gulf developer continues massive Georgia luxury project.

The recent war, plunging crude prices, and an economic crisis haven't derailed plans for a gated community in the Caucasus.

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Detroit's auto troubles test brand loyalty

General Motors will drop four of its eight nameplates. What about service and warranties?

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Letters to the Editor

Readers write about the meaning of the Constitution's 'common good,' why Iran is right to be wary of the US, and why India will be watching Hillary Clinton's visit to China.

The Space Between Us

Opinion: A reality check for Obama in Afghanistan

He's facing pressure to increase US troop levels there. Has Washington learned nothing from the Soviet experience?

Stanford Financial: a sticky wicket for investors?

Pakistani authors on the rise

Pakistan-Taliban deal: Islamic law for peace in Swat Valley

The militants released a Chinese engineer held hostage for nearly six months ahead of the cease-fire announcement.

Security up at porous Afghan border

The US, Pakistan coordinate troops to prevent militants from fleeing to either side.

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Pakistan admits links to Mumbai attacks, arrests chief suspects

But the government also unveiled a slew of foreign links pointing to a network of "non-state actors" providing logistical support from around the globe.

Twitter’s secret: the law of unintended consequences

How 'tweet nothings' became a $250 million cultural phenomenon

Holbrooke begins 'listening tour'

The special representative launched his three-day visit in Pakistan Tuesday with an aim to 'listen and learn,' but also to urge the US ally to eliminate its militant havens.

For the first time, Christians in Qatar worship in church

The move is seen as part of an effort to modernize the emirate and demonstrate traditional Islam's tolerance.

Pakistan releases nuclear scientist AQ Khan from house arrest

The scientist confessed in 2004 to selling Pakistan's nuclear secrets to Iran, Libya, and North Korea.