India's registrar general said on Monday that 4,007,707 people had been excluded from a draft National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, in a move that has raised fears for the future of people in the region.

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Surveys opened on Monday in Zimbabwe's first election since the elimination of former president Robert Mugabe, a watershed vote Zimbabweans hope will rid the nation of its worldwide pariah status and stimulate a recovery in its failed economy.

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Among 3 essential routes causing the top of Mount Rinjani on Indonesia's Lombok Island has been cleared following an earthquake that stranded numerous travelers on the volcano's slopes, the national forest authority stated on Monday.

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China's health regulator on Monday stated all domestic medical organizations should comply with authorities and not utilize the valsartan blood and heart drug made by Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd that might posture cancer dangers.

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A South Korean human rights commission said on Monday it will investigate whether a dozen North Korean restaurant workers who defected to the South two years ago came of their own free will or were tricked or coerced by an intelligence agent.

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Thirteen people were eliminated and four hurt when a minibus carrying visitors on the way to a wedding in central Vietnam clashed head-on with a big container truck on Monday, the federal government stated in a statement.

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