Afghanistan: Pakistan braces for more 'Islamization' after Taliban victory

In the late 1990s, Pakistan saw a surge in extremism when the Taliban came to power in the neighboring Afghanistan.

Indonesia: Jakarta court rules in favor of residents' clean air bid

A court has ordered President Joko Widodo and other top officials to take measures to clean up their act.

Why COVID cases are rising again in some Indian states

Maharashtra and Kerala continue to log relatively high COVID numbers despite vaccinations gaining pace.