Two agencies of the Chinese government are facing off over the right to regulate the popular online game.

India refused Thursday to allow foreign journalists to cover the Dalai Lama’s visit to a northeastern state at the heart of a long-running border dispute with China.

An overnight air strike by international forces killed nine civilians, villagers said, but Afghan authorities said they had no reports of civilian deaths.

Activists say greater public participation is necessary in development process to ensure that communities benefit

The new Christmas Island refugee detention center has come to symbolize what many call one of Australia’s defining fears: the arrival of boat people from Asia .