Pakistan elections
Pakistan election results show unexpectedly tight race
Delayed count and promising signs for Imran Khan's PTI set up battle of narratives
Pakistan elections
Pakistan tallies election results after tense day of polling
Vote overshadowed by sidelining of Imran Khan's party, internet cuts, militant attacks
Pakistan elections
Pakistan cuts mobile service on election day, PTI slams 'cowardly act'
Outages in name of security fuel suspicion over polls' legitimacy
Myanmar Crisis
Bangladesh rebukes Myanmar over stray gunfire as border crisis brews
Dhaka fears refugee influx, demands Naypyitaw repatriate forces who crossed over
Opinion
India's new government budget hints at overconfidence
Election-time spending restraint offset by rosy revenue and cost projections
The Big Story
Pakistan's election tainted by military meddling as ex-PM Sharif set to win
Nothing left to chance as Imran Khan's PTI party disappears from airwaves
Pakistan elections
Pakistan's economic crisis looms over last days of election campaign
Next government faces billions in debt bills, fallout from crackdown on Imran Khan
International relations
Indonesia and Sri Lanka blast EU for 'double standards' on Gaza
Indo-Pacific and ASEAN meetings with Europe underscore divided views
Sri Lanka crisis
Sri Lanka's online regulations highlight restrictions sweeping South Asia
From Pakistan to India, activists warn of tendency to throttle the net as elections near
Economy
India's interim budget signals Modi confidence ahead of elections
Infrastructure gets another boost but government avoids 'spectacular' outlays
Opinion
Excitement about Pakistan's election is hard to find
Maneuverings to sideline Imran Khan and his PTI have left voters disheartened
Pakistan elections
Pakistan election battlegrounds heat up as Imran Khan hit by jail terms
Nawaz Sharif bets on biggest province Punjab; the smallest, Balochistan, matters to China
International relations
Pakistan and Iran patch up ties but militants poised to play spoilers
Experts say root causes of border strikes unresolved as proxy warfare spreads
Opinion
India is still an officially secular nation, but maybe not for long
Modi's inauguration of Hindu temple marks triumph of BJP quest
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Pakistan elections
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Three-time PM Nawaz Sharif seen as favorite with Imran Khan sidelined
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Society
A decade after India's 'gun for women,' safety debate far from settled
Firearms takeup limited; critics insist weapons aren't answer to violence against women
Defense
India parades domestic weapons amid China border tensions
New Delhi eyes expanded defense industry to develop its military power
Opinion
India can be peacemaker to the world
New Delhi is well positioned to play a mediating role in various conflicts
International relations
'India Out' campaign heats up in Bangladesh after lopsided election
Echoes of Maldives as government's frustrated opponents accuse New Delhi of meddling
International relations
France's Macron visits India as nations tighten defense ties
President talks with Modi before attending Republic Day parade Friday as chief guest
Pakistan elections
Pakistan social media outages squeeze Imran Khan party's last bastion
Government blames glitches as analysts eye risk of total shutdown on election day
Middle East crisis
Indian workers flock to Israeli jobs despite war and ethical concerns
High demand for positions reflects employment pressures in most populous nation
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar border clashes cast shadow over ties with India
Disruptions to transport project, fleeing soldiers raise concerns in New Delhi