TEHRAN, Jul 13 -Floods and landslides triggered by torrential monsoon rains have killed at least 40 people across South Asia in the past two days, officials said.
TEHRAN, Jan 17 - Some 2,000 Rohingya Muslims, who had fled to India from death and violence in Myanmar, have reportedly left the South Asian country too, fearing continued harassment there and possible deportation.
TEHRAN, August 3 - The navies of China and Southeast Asia held their first maritime exercise this week, Singapore's defense ministry said on Friday, in an effort to widen cooperation as they negotiate a code of conduct on a disputed waterway.
TEHRAN, November 11 -Two weeks of thick toxic smog has disrupted normal life in parts of Pakistan, with flights canceled, road accidents surging and nearly 15,000 people being hospitalized in and around Lahore, officials said on Friday.
TEHRAN, August 24 - Nearly 1,000 people have been killed or are missing after heavy monsoon rain and flooding in northern India, southern Nepal and northern Bangladesh.
(Reuters) - Islamic State pamphlets and flags have appeared in parts of Pakistan and India, alongside signs that the ultra-radical group is inspiring militants even in the strongholds of the Taliban and al Qaeda.