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Air pollution in India’s New Delhi turns ‘severe’, some schools shut

New Delhi (Reuters) - People in New Delhi woke up to a thick layer of toxic haze on Friday, and some schools were ordered...

India probing iPhone hacking complaints by opposition politicians – minister

New Delhi (Reuters) - India's cyber security agency is investigating complaints of mobile phone hacking by senior opposition politicians who reported receiving warning messages...

Bangladesh’s main opposition to boycott vote if Hasina stays put

Dhaka (Reuters) - Bangladesh's main opposition party will boycott the next general election if Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina does not make way for a...

Pakistan’s plan to expel over 1 million Afghans living in the country illegally

Karachi (Reuters) - Pakistan set a Nov. 1 deadline for all foreigners without legal documents, including more than a million Afghans, to leave the country...

Pakistan to start expelling undocumented immigrants on Thursday – minister

Islamabad (Reuters) - Pakistan will start rounding up and expelling undocumented immigrants, including hundreds of thousands of people from neighbouring Afghanistan, on Thursday, the caretaker government's...

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