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This image released by Netflix shows Rajkummar Rao, from left, Priyanka Chopra and Adarsh Gourav in a scene from &quot;The White Tiger.&quot; (Tejinder Singh Khamkha/Netflix via AP)

Review: In ‘The White Tiger,’ an epic for modern-day India

By JAKE COYLE - Associated Press

A health worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government Hospital in Hyderabad, India, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

India’s homegrown vaccine developer warns some to avoid shot

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Monday, March 16, 2020 file photo, Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during an interview in Islamabad, Pakistan. On Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, Khan reacted angrily to media reports of a text exchange between an Indian TV anchor and a former media industry executive that suggests a 2019 Indian airstrike inside Pakistan was designed to boost Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chances for re-election. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Pakistan PM angry over reports TV anchor knew about strike

By MUNIR AHMED and SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

A Kashmiri doctor receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government Hospital in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)

The Latest: China reports a few new cases of COVID-19

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Shimray Wungreichon, 43, holds a syringe after administering a shot to an elderly patient, while being the only nurse on overnight shift in the emergency ward at the District Hospital in Ukhrul, in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. Wungreichon was among the first of many Indian health workers to be vaccinated on Saturday, opening a new chapter in the battle against the pandemic in the world's second hardest-hit country, which has been scarred profoundly by a virus that has killed more than 152,000 of its people. (AP Photo/Yirmiyan Arthur)

AP PHOTOS: Vaccinated Indian nurse hopes worst is over

By YIRMIYAN ARTHUR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2021, file photo, a health worker performs a trial run of COVID-19 vaccine delivery system in New Delhi, India. The global death toll from COVID-19 has topped 2 million. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri, File)

India starts world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

Family members of farmers prepare food for fellow farmers as they block a highway in protest against new farm laws at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

India’s top court suspends implementation of new farm laws

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus, practice a social dance at a public park in Beijing, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Lockdowns have been expanded and a major political conference postponed in a province next to Beijing that is the scene of China's most serious recent COVID-19 outbreak. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Asia Today: India starts shipping COVID-19 vaccine to cities

Associated Press

India returns Chinese soldier who crossed disputed border

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FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, file photo, a health worker checks a syringe before performing a trial run of COVID-19 vaccine delivery system, as India's prepare to kick off the coronavirus vaccination drive on Jan. 16, in Gauhati, India. There has been growing apprehensions among health care workers after India took a regulatory shortcut to approve a vaccine by Indian drugmaker Bharat Biotech before late clinical trials showed it was effective in preventing illness from coronavirus infections. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath, File)

India’s quick nod to homegrown COVID-19 vaccine seeds doubt

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

Early morning light falls on Pir Panjal mountains between India-Pakistan Line of Control (LOC) of Balakot in Poonch, about 250 kilometers (156 miles) from Jammu, India, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020. From sandbagged Indian army bunkers dug deep into the Pir Panjal mountains in the Himalayas, villages on the Pakistan-controlled side of Kashmir appear precariously close, on the other side of the Line of Control that for the past 73 years has divided the region between the two nuclear-armed rivals. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)

AP Photos: Indian army patrols border with rival Pakistan

By CHANNI ANAND - Associated Press

Supporters of the civil society group, Jammu Kashmir Forum, take part in a demonstration to mark, The Right to Self-determination Day,&quot; in Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2020. Dozens of Kashmiris activists living Pakistan rallied in the capital, Islamabad, urging the United Nations to ensure the provision of right of self-determination to them as per its decades-old resolution on Kashmir. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Kashmiri activists rally in Pakistan, demand referendum

Associated Press

A vendor selling face masks disembarks a bus as he looks for prospective buyers at a bus station in Bengaluru, India, Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021. India authorized two COVID-19 vaccines on Sunday, paving the way for a huge inoculation program to stem the coronavirus pandemic in the world's second most populous country. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

India says it hasn’t banned the export of COVID-19 vaccines

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL - Associated Press

Illustration on tensions between India and Russia over China by l Hunter/The Washington Times

Why is Russia reluctant to endorse the Indo-Pacific strategy?

By Nehginpao Kipgen and J. Mohanasakthivel

Doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University and U.K.-based drugmaker AstraZeneca are checked as they arrive at the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath, England, Saturday Jan. 2, 2021. The UK has 530,000 doses available for rollout from Monday. (Gareth Fuller/Pool via AP)

The Latest: Japan’s prime minister weighs state of emergency

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Health workers participate in a COVID-19 vaccine delivery system trial in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. India tested its COVID-19 vaccine delivery system with a nationwide trial on Saturday as it prepares to roll-out an inoculation program to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Saturday's exercise included necessary data entry into an online platform for monitoring vaccine delivery, along with testing of cold storage and transportation arrangements for the vaccine, the health ministry had said.(AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

India tests vaccine delivery system with nationwide trial

By RISHABH R. JAIN and ALTAF QADRI - Associated Press

Pakistan arrests key militant on terror financing charges

By ASIM TANVEER - Associated Press

Indian army soldiers walk near the site of a gun battle on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. A gun battle between rebels and government forces overnight killed three rebels on the outskirts of Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)

Indian troops kill 3 in Kashmir; families deny militant ties

By Associated Press - Associated Press

Women farmers pray during a gathering in protest against new farm laws at the Delhi-Haryana state border, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020. From students, teachers and nurses to housewives and grandmothers, women are now holding the front lines at the massive protests that have blockaded key highways leading to India's capital for more than a month, demanding the repeal of new farm laws. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Month on, women hold the fort at India farmer protests

By SHEIKH SAALIQ - Associated Press

FILE PHOTO: PACIFIC OCEAN (May 31, 2011) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81 deploys flares alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) during an air power demonstration. Carl Vinson and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 17 are underway in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class James R. Evans/Released)

Boeing says F/A-18 Super Hornet can launch from India’s ‘ski jump’ aircraft carrier

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times