Google Doodle celebrates Punjabi writer Amrita Pritam's 100th birthday

On Saturday, Google paid tribute to Punjabi writer Amrita Pritam with a doodle in celebration of what would have been the poet's 100th birthday.

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Myanmar Fast Facts

View CNN's Fast Facts on Myanmar, and learn more about the country in southeast Asia formerly known as Burma.

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Child traffickers are preying on the world's largest refugee camp

Survivors of the Rohingya crisis have lost nearly everything. Now they're losing their children.

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Taliban launches major attack on Afghan city, as talks with US go on in Doha

Taliban militants launched an attack on the Afghan city of Kunduz from multiple directions early Saturday morning, a Defense Ministry spokesman said -- the first major Taliban assault on the provincial capital since 2016.

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Hong Kongers head to streets on 13th straight weekend of unrest

Hong Kong is protesting for the 13th consecutive week

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Hong Kong protests gear up for a 13th weekend of protests

Thousands of Hong Kongers took to the streets Saturday for a series of wildcat protests as police locked down and barricaded major streets around the Chinese government's offices in the city.

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Millions fear they will be left stateless as India publishes citizenship register

What would you do if you suddenly discovered you were not considered a citizen of the country where your family had lived for generations?

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