South asia: Imran Khan took to X on Friday and said, “I was offered the opportunity of a three-year exile while I was in Attock Jail, but I will live and die in Pakistan.”

Former PM Imran Khan claims 'was offered to leave Pakistan for 3 years'

Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and a former prime minister, has officially announced that he will be returning to Pakistan in October of this year. For the first time, Nawaz, who has been living in self-imposed exile in London since November 2019 due to medical issues, made this declaration on Friday at a meeting with party members and supporters at Stanhope House.

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif confirms return after 4-years in exile

In a significant blow to press freedom in Myanmar, a court has sentenced photojournalist Sai Zaw Thaike to 20 years in prison with hard labour, after just one day of trial.

Myanmar photojournalist receives 20-year jail term for cyclone coverage after one-day trial

Thailand’s jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was shifted to a hospital overnight from his detention as he faced health issues related to heart and high blood pressure on the first night after being jailed, a few hours after he returned to the country from years of exile, the police said.

Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra shifted to hospital after spending one night in jail

An Iranian who got stuck for 18 years in a Paris airport, inspiring a Steven Spielberg movie starring Tom Hanks died on Saturday at the terminal, an airport official said.

Iranian exile who got stuck for years in French airport dies

Pakistan’s former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif will end his self-imposed exile and return to Pakistan in September, senior members from his party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz PML (N) have claimed.

Former PM Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan in September: PML-N

After bolting to Ukraine to escape political persecution in her native Belarus, Olympic swimmer Aliaksandra Herasimenia never thought she would again be forced to flee, this time to save her family from Russian attack.

Olympic medallist Aliaksandra Herasimenia, who fled Belarus, forced into exile again as Ukraine attacked

Former Bolivian President Evo Morales has now returned to the country after a year in Exile. This comes after a socialist Luis Arce was sworn in as the President of the country.

Bolivia's Ex-President Evo Morales returns home from exile

Theatre director Natalia Kaliada says she was working under lockdown long before the coronavirus pandemic, forced to work at a distance with actors and others in her native Belarus after being driven into political exile in London nearly a decade ago.

Belarusian theatre directors unbowed by coronavirus, political exile

Spain's former king Juan Carlos, who is facing investigation at home and abroad for corruption, announced Monday that he will go into exile. The 82-year-old revealed he would leave the country in a letter to his son, the current King Felipe VI who accepted his decision and thanked him, the royal palace said in a statement.

Spain's ex-king Juan Carlos heads for exile under corruption cloud

"We have nothing," says Belen Boureima, a 74-year-old farmer, as his weathered face contemplates a scrap of land in the remote village he and his family must now call home.

To flee or to die: Life in Jihadi-controlled Burkina Faso remains hard

Renowned Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has completed 25 years of living in exile abroad. "25 years. Yes, 25 years. Today. Completed 25 years of my exile life," Nasreen tweeted on Tuesday.

Taslima Nasreen completes 25 years of exile abroad

The Dalai Lama is "deeply sorry" about comments he made about women in a recent BBC interview, his office said in a statement on Tuesday. "(In) responding to a question about whether his own reincarnation could be a woman, and suggesting that if she were she should be attractive, His Holiness genuinely meant no offence," the statement said.

Dalai Lama 'deeply sorry' for comments on women

The retired Russian executive, Nikolai Glushkov, was found dead at his home in southwest London on Monday evening

UK launches murder probe into Russian exile' s death

Exiled Tibetans and rights groups say China has tried to stamp out religious freedom and culture in the Himalayan region

Prime Minister of Tibetan government-in-exile refutes China's claims of development

Five years after an anti-corruption movement led to village-wide elections, the revolt lost its leaders to detention or exile

How hope of democracy was crushed in the Chinese rebel village of Wukan

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