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Police officers aim their guns towards people in nearby apartments as they stand off with anti-coup protesters in Yangon, Myanmar, Thursday, March 4, 2021. Demonstrators in Myanmar protesting last month's military coup returned to the streets Thursday, undaunted by the killing of at least 38 people the previous day by security forces. (AP Photo)

At least 7 Myanmar policemen cross into India seeking refuge

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A health worker prepares to administer the Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to a health staff member at the Hospital UiTM in Sungai Buloh, outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

The Latest: SKorean economy shrinks for 1st time in 22 years

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Chin refugees from Myanmar carry a mock coffins of Commander in chief, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing during a protest against military coup in Myanmar, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Myanmar’s Christian refugees hold anti-coup protest in India

By SHONAL GANGULY - Associated Press

Sri Lanka approves new port development with India and Japan

By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI - Associated Press

In this photo provided by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's twitter handle, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is administered a COVID-19 vaccine in New Delhi, India, Monday, March 1, 2021. India is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive beyond health care and front-line workers, offering the shots to older people and those with medical conditions that put them at risk. As of Monday, those eligible to be vaccinated include people over 60, as well as those over 45 who have ailments such as heart disease or diabetes that make them vulnerable to the coronavirus. (Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's twitter handle via AP Photo)

India giving COVID-19 vaccines to more people as cases rise

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL - Associated Press

A man wearing a face mask pushes a wheel barrow past parked trucks in Navi Mumbai, India, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

India’s economy expands 0.4% in Oct.-Dec., ending recession

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In this image taken from video footage run Feb. 19, 2021 by China's CCTV via AP Video, soldiers bandage the head of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) regimental commander Qi Fabao as Indian and Chinese troops face off in the Galwan Valley on the disputed border between China and India, June 15, 2020. China's military said Friday, Feb. 19, 2021 that four of its soldiers were killed in a high-mountain border clash with Indian forces last year, the first time Beijing has publicly conceded its side suffered casualties in the deadliest incident between the Asian giants in nearly 45 years. (CCTV via AP Video)

China, India urge further measures to ease border tensions

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A child touches a TV screen displaying OTT streaming apps at his home in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. India has rolled out new regulations for social media companies and digital streaming websites to make them more accountable for the online content shared on their platforms. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

India introduces new rules to regulate online content

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

In this Oct. 1, 2016, file photo, Pakistan army soldiers gather at a forward area post on the Line of Control, that divides Kashmir between Pakistan and India, in Tatta Pani, some 123 miles, 199 km, from Islamabad, Pakistan. Rival neighbors Pakistan and India have pledged to stop firing weapons across the border in disputed Kashmir, promising to adhere to a 2003 accord that has been largely ignored, officials from both sides said on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File)

Pakistani, Indian militaries agree to stop firing in Kashmir

By Munir Ahmed - Associated Press

Diamond tycoon Modi loses bid to avoid extradition to India

By DANICA KIRKA and SYLVIA HUI - Associated Press

Indian farmers help each other wear turbans as a sign of pride in their protest against new farm laws, at Ghazipur, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. Tens of thousands of farmers have camped outside New Delhi for three months to protest new agricultural laws that they say will devastate their livelihood. The protests have posed a major challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government, which says the laws are needed to modernize Indian farming. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Indian climate activist granted bail over farmer protests

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

Members of a family wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus wait outside a train station in Bengaluru, India, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. Cases of COVID-19 are increasing in some parts of India after months of a steady nationwide decline, prompting authorities to impose lockdowns and other virus restrictions. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

India sees new lockdowns as coronavirus cases rise again

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL - Associated Press

No bail for Indian climate activist over farmer protests

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

A Kashmiri woman wails outside a house allegedly ransacked by security forces after suspected militants killed a policeman, in Beerwah area, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Anti-India rebels in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed two police officers in an attack Friday in the disputed region's main city, officials said. Elsewhere in the Himalayan region, three suspected rebels and a policeman were killed in two gunbattles. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

India police: 3 police, 3 rebels killed in Kashmir fighting

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A Kashmiri woman wails outside a house allegedly ransacked by security forces after suspected militants killed a policeman, in Beerwah area, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Anti-India rebels in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed two police officers in an attack Friday in the disputed region's main city, officials said. Elsewhere in the Himalayan region, three suspected rebels and a policeman were killed in two gunbattles. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

UN rights experts concerned over India’s changes in Kashmir

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

China says it lost 4 troops in 2020 India border clash

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In this image taken from video footage run Feb. 19, 2021, by China's CCTV via AP Video, Indian and Chinese troops face off in the Galwan Valley on the disputed border between China and India, June 15, 2020. China's military said Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, that four of its soldiers were killed in a high-mountain border clash with Indian forces last year, the first time Beijing has publicly conceded its side suffered casualties in the deadliest incident between the Asian giants in nearly 45 years. (CCTV via AP Video)

China acknowledges four deaths months after clash with India

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at the State Department, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

China fumes as U.S., Asia ‘Quad’ allies talk strategy

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, file photo, Indian journalist Priya Ramani, left, smiles as she leaves Patiala House Court in New Delhi, India. A New Delhi court on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, acquitted Ramani of criminal defamation after she accused a former editor-turned-politician and junior external affairs minister of sexual harassment. M.J. Akbar, now 70, filed a case against Ramani in Oct. 2018, denying the allegations as “false, baseless and wild.” (AP Photo/File)

Indian journalist acquitted of defamation in #MeToo case

By BY KRUTIKA PATHI - Associated Press

A delegation of diplomats and officials visit the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. Diplomats from nearly two dozen countries arrived on a two-day visit in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday as residents in the disputed region's main city closed their shops and businesses in a sign of protest. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

India takes foreign diplomats on tour of disputed Kashmir

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