INDIA

Two people were killed and another critically injured on Thursday in an explosion at a scrap yard in the tourist city of Agra.

Sixty thousand children are reported missing every year in India, and more than two-thirds of them are never found.

A baby was almost sold through Facebook because his grandfather wanted to arrange a second marriage for his daughter.

The company owned by Google is leaving only 200 people in its Beijing office.

A clash of ethnicities in a far-west Chinese region has left 21 dead, the most since July 2009, when 200 people died.

A flag meeting on Tuesday between local military commanders of India and China is ongoing, after India accused China of deep incursion.

During her spy career for the North Korean regime, she blew up a South Korean airliner which killed 115 people.

American and Chinese car buyers are helping Ford partially offset losses in Europe, Latin America and India.

More protests have sprung up around the Delhi Gate in New Delhi after another man was arrested in connection with the rape and torture of a 5-year-old girl.

Devi -- who, amazingly, had no formal education -- displayed her amazing computational powers.

Police have arrested a second man in connection with the rape and torture of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India.

Asian stocks mostly advanced Monday, led by gains in Japanese shares, which rose to a five-year high of 2.2 percent, before closing up 1.89 percent.

A group of independent U.N. advisers has criticized the World Bank's policies in regards to human rights.

Indian media reported on Saturday a “deep incursion” into the Indian territory in Jammu and Kashmir, by Chinese troops on April 15.

Police have arrested a man who allegedly raped and tortured a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, amid protests against the incident.

The gruesome rape of a five-year-old girl in the Indian capital, allegedly by her neighbor, sparked protests on Friday.

People from South Asia, including India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, are sometimes targeted by those who mistake them for Arabs.

India's trade deficit eased to $10.32 billion in March from $13.54 billion recorded a year ago, as exports rose for the third straight month.

Some 70 percent of Pakistan’s rural population is illiterate, with even higher rates for women.

There are some three million undocumented foreign workers in Saudi Arabia.

Investigators said the bombs used in the attack at the Boston Marathon Monday were made from pressure cookers filled with metal, nails and ball bearings.