By Rishabh R. Jain and Manish Mehta Associated Press MUMBAI, India (AP) — Just hours after Shagufta Sayyd was married, her new husband told her he was having a relationship […]
Japanese city offering public funds to freeze women’s eggs
By Satoshi Sugiyama Associated Press URAYASU, Japan (AP) — A Tokyo suburb will help women cover the cost of freezing their eggs in a pilot program aimed at countering Japan’s […]
China city holds dog-meat eating festival despite protests
By Peng Peng Associated Press YULIN, China (AP) — A city in southern China went ahead with an annual dog-meat eating festival June 21 despite heavy criticism and protests from […]
Shanghai Disneyland opens with hopes cash will rain down
By Paul Traynor and Joe McDonald The Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — Walt Disney Co. opened Shanghai Disneyland, its first theme park in mainland China, with a lavish celebration on […]
Pakistani woman burns daughter alive for eloping
By Zaheer Babar and Asif Shahzad Associated Press LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — A woman in Pakistan burned her 17-year-old daughter alive on June 8 to punish her for marrying against […]
Suspect in UCLA shooting remembered as a good student
By Ashok Sharma and Manik Banerjee Associated Press KOLKATA, India (AP) — Residents of an east Indian industrial town were shocked to recognize the face of a man they remember […]
Thousands in Hong Kong mark Tiananmen crackdown anniversary
By Kelvin Chan Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Tens of thousands of people poured into Hong Kong’s Victoria Park on June 4 to remember the victims of the Chinese […]
Japan praises boy who survived alone, wonders about parents
By Yuri Kageyama Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The remarkable survival of a 7-year-old Japanese boy, abandoned in a forest by his parents who wanted to teach him a lesson, […]
China says Muslim practices to be protected during Ramadan
By Gerry Shih Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s government won’t interfere with fasting and other standard religious activities in the traditionally Muslim region of Xinjiang during the Islamic holy […]
Ali’s death rekindles memories of epic ’Thrilla in Manila’
By Jim Gomez Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — From Manny Pacquiao to left-wing activists, Filipinos in this boxing-crazy nation grieved the death of Muhammad Ali, which brought back fond […]
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