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Racing pigeon Bolt sells for a record $400,000

Are treasurys falling out of favor with China?

Will China punish UK for giving award to Chen Guangcheng?

India: Men pose with toilets to woo brides

Gandhi blood fails to sell at London auction, doesn't get high enough bids

Myanmar jails 7 Muslims for attacks on Buddhist monk

Pentagon plays down Korean Peninsula tensions after missile tests

Obama to meet China's Xi Jinping in Rancho Mirage in June

Chatter: Mile-wide tornado rips through Oklahoma

Catholic Church takes on reproductive rights in Philippines, risks further alienation

Video: Where brothers sell sisters into prostitution

14 dead, 14 missing in Indonesia mine tunnel collapse

Imran Khan's party wins Karachi revote

North Korea releases Chinese fishing boat and crew

Pervez Musharraf granted bail in Pakistan

Myanmar President Thein Sein makes historic visit to White House

After recent border standoff, Indian and Chinese premiers pledge 'peace and tranquility'

Chatter: North Korea fires 6th missile in 3 days

North Korea fires 6th short-range missile in 3 days

How China chokes its neighbors

China's Li Keqiang in India to meet with PM Manmohan Singh over border tensions

Color, nostalgic scenes make Pakistan's trucks rolling works of art (VIDEO)

US and Vietnam: gradually becoming bittersweet partners?

North Korea fires short-range missile for 2nd consecutive day

Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain killed in Karachi

Afghanistan's parliament fails to pass women's rights legislation

Raha Moharrak makes history as the first Saudi Arabian woman to summit Mt. Everest

Japan: 5.9 earthquake hits Fukushima coast, no tsunami

North Korea fires missiles into the Sea of Japan

Cambodia factory collapse: How did inspectors miss it?

Car bombing in Kandahar gated community connected to Karzai kills 9

British backpacker dies after drinking methanol-spiked gin in Indonesia

Australian politician attacked by kangaroo in Canberra

India clears path for new, more affordable rotavirus vaccine

Law and order, Karachi edition: How colonial rule lurks in democratic Pakistan

Pakistan bombings target mosques during Friday prayers, killing at least 13

Is North Korea evil and clownish?

Has Hollywood sold out on Tibet?

G20’s secret shame: ignoring tropical diseases among world’s profoundly poor

Three Indian cricketers arrested for spot-fixing

These are the companies that support the Bangladesh worker safety accord

Ad agency denies 24-year-old China employee was worked to death

Move over, ultrasounds: Fetus holograms are the next big trend (VIDEO)

Cannes Film Festival kicks off with 'Gatsby,' 'Heli'

Sharif’s election gives US an opening to help stabilize Pakistan

Cambodia Asics shoe factory collapse kills 2

Cyclone Mahasen strikes Bangladesh, killing as many as 12

Taiwan holds military drills as tensions with Philippines escalate

Chatter: Suicide bomber strikes NATO convoy in Kabul

India: Watershed unlikely from Pakistan election

From village to airport lounge

6 Americans among 15 killed in suicide bombing of NATO convoy in Afghanistan (UPDATES)

Japan's GDP growth more than expected under 'Abenomics'

Halfhearted poppy eradication program in Afghanistan yields inadvertent success

Malaysia: Najib Razak names new Cabinet

India: Vaccine created to prevent diarrhea

Pilot locked out of cockpit of Air India jet

Taiwan, Philippines tensions escalate over slain Taiwanese fisherman

Kenneth Bae starts 15-year sentence in N. Korea 'special prison'

Displaced Rohingya and Bangladesh fisherman ready for Cyclone Mahasen

Bangladesh and Myanmar brace for Cyclone Mahasen (PHOTOS)

Aide to Japanese prime minister makes surprise visit to North Korea

As Arctic council meets in Sweden, China pushes for permanent observer status

North Korea’s latest barking? South Korea had a sex scandal

Australian man dead for 40 minutes revived with new CPR machine AutoPulse

Six of the world's weirdest taxes

NATO confirm death of 4 US soldiers in southern Afghanistan

At least 33 are reported missing after collapse at Indonesia's Freeport mine

Fashion retailers H&M and Zara will sign Bangladesh safety accord

Boat with at least 100 Rohingya sinks off Myanmar coast as cyclone nears

Chatter: Retailers divided over Bangladesh worker safety pact

After global campaign, Singapore opens investigation into American engineer's death

How the World Bank funds illegal logging in Cambodia and Laos

South Korean President Park Geun-hye apologizes for scandal during US trip

Georgian soldiers killed in Afghanistan attack

Bangladesh will raise the minimum wage for garment workers

Thein Sein: Myanmar president to make historic visit to US

China reportedly planning major economic reform

Bangladesh: Islamist leader AKM Yusuf arrested on war crimes

Bangladesh rescue efforts end as Dhaka announces wage hike plans

Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif, the Lion of Punjab, looks set to form government

Kandahar roadside bomb blast kills at least 10 civilians

Chatter: Pakistan ex-premier claims victory in elections

Transgender woman wins right to marry in Hong Kong

In isolated Myanmar, sanctions breed bogus US franchises

PLANET PIC: Pakistan votes in its first democratic transition in 66 years

How not to hold a free and fair election

Nawaz Sharif's party wins majority of seats in Pakistan elections

China: 2 coal mine accidents leave 40 dead (UPDATE)

Amid Pakistan turmoil, one tribal region goes the way of peace