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The worst monsoon-related flooding in years has killed more than 1,200 in South Asia, news outlets report. Photo by Cathal McNaughton/Reuters

Nation Sep 07

5 overlooked stories that deserve your attention

By Erica R. Hendry, Larisa Epatko, Jenny Marder

World Dec 22

More than 1 million migrants arrived in Europe this year

More than one million migrants have entered Europe this year, marking the largest wave of immigration into the continent since World War II.

By Gretchen Frazee

World Oct 20

Lessons learned from Cuban Missile Crisis, not so much in South Asia

Just about anyone with the slightest connection to the Cuban Missile Crisis 53 years ago has penned their recollections, including me. But few of those who were around then, and certainly subsequent generations, have much recall of a simultaneous conflict…

By Michael D. Mosettig

Arts Mar 09

More than 2,000 years of India’s lost literature is coming back into print

For more than 2,000 years, several volumes of classical South Asian texts remained locked away in languages that have either died, have a dwindling number of speakers or no one bothered to translate these stories for a global audience.

By Laura Santhanam

World Sep 10

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Treating mental illness with medicine and religion in India

In India, about 100 million people are believed to suffer common mental disorders and millions more have more severe illnesses. With just 5,000 psychiatrists in the country, faith healers have filled the gap. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports…

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Storm Threatens to Worsen Haiti Cholera Outbreak

By Talea Miller

A strengthening tropical storm is predicted to hit Haiti on Friday, bringing the threat of high winds and flooding, which could accelerate the spread of cholera.

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Dec 26

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Two Years After Deadly Tsunami, Southeast Asia Still Recovering

Two years after a tsunami devastated Southeast Asia, the region's hardest hit areas continue to deal with the aftermath. Regional experts discuss efforts to restore the economy and society in the most affected areas.

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