Kamolket Akahad was treating an injured man, dressed as a medic, when she was shot and killed.

Climbing the world's tallest peak has gone from rugged challenge to booming tourist attraction. Sir Edmund Hillary would turn in his grave.

Andrew Buncombe of The Independent describes the visceral scenes of death and destruction behind the Red Shirts' barricade.

The best thing about the Shanghai Expo is that it's in Shanghai. The city itself is the greater attraction.

At Lumphini Park, the lungs of the city, the early morning tai-chi sessions are coming to a graceful conclusion...

The decision to include caste in India's national census has triggered intense controversy about a painful, vexing subject.

Chances of a negotiated settlement of Thailand's two-month political standoff look very bleak.