‘Crazy’ Yangon property prices despite struggling economy, civil war in Myanmar

Despite Myanmar's civil war, Yangon property prices are soaring, driven by risk hedging and internal migration. Read more at ...

Five Iranian women’s footballers seek asylum in Australia after dramatic hotel escape

Five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team, including the captain, have made a daring escape from their Gold Coast hotel on Monday evening and sought asylum with the federal government.

Nepal’s Gen Z movement sweeps former rapper Balendra Shah to power

Nepal has thrown off decades of revolving-door establishment politics to deliver a landslide election victory to a 35-year-old former rapper, Balendra Shah, and his upstart party, formed three years ...

Strikes in Beirut send plumes of smoke into the air

Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Share At least two dozen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees and contractors have been ...

New footage suggests U.S. strike may have hit Iranian school, killing at least 165

New footage shows what an expert investigative group says is likely an American Tomahawk missile hitting a compound in southern Iran, meters from the school where a deadly unclaimed blast killed over ...
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Myanmar, Afghan hopeful scholars mourn UK study visa ban

Aspiring students are lamenting Britain's ban on education visas for their war-weary countries – dashing dreams of bettering themselves and their home nations.