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By Saurabh Sharma, Aftab Ahmed and Aditya Kalra SITAMARHI, India/NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Ashok Kumar knows that Narendra Modi changed his life for the better. Ashok remembers, as a child, watchin...

By Kyu-seok Shim, Daewoung Kim and Dahyun Lee SEOUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) - A record heatwave is gripping the Korean Peninsula, sending temperatures soaring across South Korea and North Korea as authoritie...

SURABAYA, Indonesia, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Indonesian rescuers are continuing the search for 28 people still missing on Monday after a ferry caught fire off Indonesia's Madura island, an official said. Th...

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Iran executed two of its citizens on Monday on charges of espionage and cooperation with Israel, Iranian state media reported, amid an increase in executions for offences relating to...

KOCHI, India, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Heavy rains and floods battered parts of southern India over the weekend, killing at least 11 and displacing thousands in the state of Kerala, and setting off a landsli...

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Aug 3 (Reuters) - Two key Republican senators said on Monday they would support Todd Blanche's nomination for U.S. attorney general, paving the way for his confirmation after re...

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Myanmar's detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday, after years of questions over the health and we...

By Huey Mun Leong SARAWAK, Malaysia, August 3 (Reuters) - Villagers in one indigenous community in Malaysia's Sarawak state once lived by an unspoken rule: leave the crocodile be, and it will leave yo...

NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Kay Granger, a Texas Republican who was the first woman from her party to chair the U.S. House of Representatives' powerful Appropriations Committee, has died, her son J.D....

By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Around 60,000 people have been ordered to evacuate as wildfires threaten the city of Spokane in Washington state, local officials said Sunday, adding the...