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North Korea condemns latest US sanctions 27 Jan 2018 - 12:37 pm
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Nameless heroes of South Korea fire disaster 27 Jan 2018 - 11:50 am
South Korean investigators inspect the scene of the January 26 hospital fire in Miryang on January 27, 2018. / AFP / JUNG Yeon-Je
Huge blast rocks Kabul: AFP 27 Jan 2018 - 11:37 am
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Deadly mudflows threaten residents near erupting Philippine volcano 27 Jan 2018 - 10:28 am
Filipino villagers traverse a river following a flash flood at the slope of the rumbling Mayon Volcano in the town of Daraga, Albay province, Philippines, 27 January 2018. EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG
Leading Hong Kong democracy activist banned from vote 27 Jan 2018 - 09:52 am
A file photo of pro-democracy Demosisto party member Agnes chow speaking to passing pedestrians in Hong Kong ahead of a candlelight vigil to mark the 28th anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen crackdown in Beijing in 1989, June 4, 2017. / AFP / Anthony WALL
Pakistan police killing of a Pashtun youth fuels anger over "encounters" 27 Jan 2018 - 09:33 am
File photo of people chanting slogans and holding signs as they condemn the death of Naqibullah Mehsud, during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan January 21, 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Korea's Moon visits hospital fire scene, agonises over series of disasters 27 Jan 2018 - 08:49 am
South Korean President Moon Jae-In (C) visits a joint memorial altar for the victims of a hospital fire at a gymnasium in Miryang on January 27, 2018. AFP / Jung Yeon-Je
Fire at hospital kills 37 in South Korea 26 Jan 2018 - 11:31 am
A hospital is seen after a fire in Miryang, South Korea January 26, 2018. Kim Hong-ji/REUTERS
Despite sanctions, North Korea exported coal to South and Japan via Russia-intelligence 26 Jan 2018 - 12:10 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives field guidance to the August 25 Fishery Station of the Korean Peoples Army in this undated picture provided by KCNA in Pyongyang on November 20, 2016. (KCNA via Reuters)
Myanmar says it terminated position of US diplomat Richardson 25 Jan 2018 - 08:24 pm
Bill Richardson speaks during an interview with Reuters as a member of an international advisory board on the crisis of Rakhine state in Yangon, Myanmar January 24, 2018. Reuters/Ann Wang
Controversial Bollywood movie wins hearts on opening day 25 Jan 2018 - 07:08 pm
Indian girls prepare to enter the cinema hall before the scheduled show of Bollywood film 'Padmaavat' in Mumbai on January 25, 2018. AFP / Punit Paranjpe
Kabul hotel attack killed 40 people: official 25 Jan 2018 - 10:59 am
Smoke rises from the Intercontinental Hotel during an attack in Kabul, Afghanistan January 21, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
Philippine congressman hurt, two police dead in grenade attack 25 Jan 2018 - 09:29 am
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China's #MeToo movement emerges, testing censors' limits 25 Jan 2018 - 08:20 am
This picture taken on January 17, 2018, shows a woman walking at Beihang University in Beijing. AFP / Wang Zhao
Booming Indian cities get creative to house migrant workers 25 Jan 2018 - 08:07 am
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India plans closer Southeast Asia maritime ties to counter China 24 Jan 2018 - 01:06 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (R) salutes military honor guards during departure rites from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, Philippines, 24 January 2018. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA
Thailand charges nine in anti-government protests dating to 2013 24 Jan 2018 - 12:27 pm
Thai former anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban waves as he arrives for a hearing at the Criminal Court, in Bangkok, Thailand, 24 January 2018. EPA/NARONG SANGNAK
After US solar tariff, China calls protectionism a two-edged sword 24 Jan 2018 - 12:13 pm
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin gestures as he addresses the audience during the Valdai Discussion Club meeting in Moscow on October 1, 2026. (Photo by Igor IVANKO / AFP) 'All types of weapons' on agenda if Russia's Kaliningrad attacked: Putin
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This photograph shows a Russian drone flying above Kyiv on September 30, 2026, amid the Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP Two Russian drones hit major bridge in Kyiv
Workers and volunteers, rest before preparing to pack the Bayeux Tapestry in a crate for transfer to the British Museum, at the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, in Bayeux, northwestern France, on September 18, 2025. Photo by Lou Benoist / Pool / AFP London's Bayeux Tapestry show to offer audio tour for blind people

Africa

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Nigerian dancer Benjamin Daniel Gabriel, 32, dances on stage to set a new world record for the longest individual dance marathon in Lagos on September 29, 2026. (Photo by Tonye Bakare / AFP) Nigerian dancer eyes world record after seven-day marathon
Aliko Dangote, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Dangote Group, looks on during an interview with AFP in Nairobi on September 29, 2026. (Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP) Africa to be mostly self-sufficient in fuel by 2030, says Nigerian oil tycoon

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US President Donald Trump is reflected in a teleprompter as he attends an event to unveil the new America.gov website, at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC, on September 29, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP) US government's new AI chatbot pulls back from debunking Trump

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