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Pakistan finance minister denies corruption charges 27 Sep 2017 - 10:11 am
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Energy drinks, game faces at Shanghai eSports 'boot camp' 27 Sep 2017 - 09:25 am
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Indonesia ready to divert tourists as Bali volcano rumbles 27 Sep 2017 - 09:15 am
Mount Agung, about 75km from the Indonesian tourist hub of Kuta, has been shaking since August, threatening to erupt for the first time in more than 50 years. (Photo: AFP/BAY ISMOYO).
Tokyo governor Koike vows break from the past with new party 27 Sep 2017 - 09:06 am
'PARTY OF HOPE' Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike (C) poses with her party members during an inauguration press conference on her new political party, 'Party of Hope', in Tokyo on September 27, 2017. Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP.
US wants diplomatic fix for North Korea crisis: Mattis 26 Sep 2017 - 02:10 pm
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis listens to a question during a joint news conference in New Delhi, India September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
North Korea appears to bolster defences after flight by US bombers as rhetoric escalates 26 Sep 2017 - 12:23 pm
North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho walks to speak to the media outside the Millennium hotel New York, U.S., September 25, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Japan man nabbed for trying to steal car...with cops inside 26 Sep 2017 - 11:00 am
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Mattis seeks deeper ties with India amid China assertiveness 26 Sep 2017 - 10:54 am
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis (L) shakes hands with Indian Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Indian Ministry of Defence prior to a meeting in New Delhi on September 26, 2017. AFP / PRAKASH SINGH
Officer found shot dead at Philippine presidential compound 26 Sep 2017 - 09:47 am
File picture of the elite Presidential Security Group on duty in Manila.
Food aid, face masks dispatched to Bali as 57,000 flee volcano 26 Sep 2017 - 09:14 am
A farmer moves cattle from his land in Karangasem Regency on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on September 26, 2017, as Mount Agung volcano looms in the background. AFP / SONNY TUMBELAKA
Indian state investigates “police attack” on female students protesting sex assaults 25 Sep 2017 - 07:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: Yogi Adityanath takes the oath as the new Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh during a swearing-in ceremony in Lucknow, India,  March 19, 2017 (REUTERS / Pawan Kumar)
India’s bullet train project reignites debate on land for ‘public purpose’ 25 Sep 2017 - 07:39 pm
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Iran says Trump claims of North Korea links 'nonsense' 25 Sep 2017 - 04:15 pm
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Indian woman burned to death after leaving boyfriend 25 Sep 2017 - 02:39 pm
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Bali's rumbling volcano spurs travel warnings from Australia, Singapore 25 Sep 2017 - 11:48 am
Tourists walk up the stairs at Penataran Agung Lempuyang Temple with Mount Agung, a volcano on the highest alert level, in the background in Karangasem Regency on the resort island of Bali, Indonesia September 25, 2017. Reuters/Darren Whiteside
WHO warns of cholera threat in Bangladesh Rohingya camps 25 Sep 2017 - 10:30 am
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Myanmar says bodies of 28 Hindu villagers found in Rakhine State 25 Sep 2017 - 10:02 am
20-year-old Hindu girl, Chaw Shaw Chaw Thee (R) sits with her newborn baby, her husband and their young son at a shelter for refugees in Sittwe, on September 22, 2017. Chaw shaw Chaw Thee fears that twenty-three members of her family are dead, after Myanm
Abu Sayyaf's bomb plot foiled; 3 militants arrested 25 Sep 2017 - 09:53 am
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