The Gulabi Gang fights vigorously – and sometimes violently – for the rights of India’s beleaguered women.

At the core of Kabul’s identity is a rich cultural landscape centered around places of deep historical significance.

As historical memories fade, sympathy is waning.

Wal-Mart is the latest frontier in China's nascent labor rights movement.

The demographic impact might be marginal, but there are reasons to celebrate its end.

Europe is accepting millions. Will Asia's shrinking powers ever follow suit?

What would leaders from 1985 make of the world in 2015?

More than 300,000 Indian farmers have killed themselves since agriculture was liberalized.

Bangladesh has been reluctant to act on the growing Rohingya refugee crisis.

A look at some of the casualties of a deadly conflict.

Fifty years ago this week Indonesia experienced one of the 20th century’s darkest moments.

Existing measures to protect India’s rich heritage have proven to be woefully inadequate.

Many Nepalese are struggling to cope in temporary shelters, at risk of abduction and trafficking.

These Indonesian miners have one of the world's deadliest jobs.

The country has long struggled to deal humanely with the refugees from Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

Australia has been shamefully slow to eliminate this infectious eye disease. Finally, progress is being made.