Beijing rejects the allegation as a "farce", while Manila claims the poison was used to kill fish and deprive troops stationed in the area of food.

The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.

The singer, who died at the age of 92, will be cremated with full state honours on Monday.

Nine million voters have been dropped from rolls in West Bengal, raising concerns over exclusion and fairness.

Nine million voters have been dropped from rolls in West Bengal, raising concerns over exclusion and fairness.

Trucking operators say their costs have doubled in a vast country reliant on the industry to deliver goods.

Trucking operators say their costs have doubled in a vast country reliant on the industry to deliver goods.

Trucking operators say their costs have doubled in a vast country reliant on the industry to deliver goods.

Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.

Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.

Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.

Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.

Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.

Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.

The Iran war could not have come at a worse time for Sri Lanka, reeling from devastating floods and an economic crisis.

The Iran war could not have come at a worse time for Sri Lanka, reeling from devastating floods and an economic crisis.

Hard rock enthusiast Sanae Takaichi beamed as she met the rockers in her Tokyo office.

A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina’s comedy career. Now he’s back, reclaiming his voice.

A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina’s comedy career. Now he’s back, reclaiming his voice.

A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina’s comedy career. Now he’s back, reclaiming his voice.