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World / Asia

3 killed during raid on Bangladesh militant den 01 Apr 2017 - 01:35 pm
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Expelled South Korean president arrested 01 Apr 2017 - 11:59 am
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10 leftist rebels, 2 Philippine troops dead in clash 01 Apr 2017 - 11:30 am
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At least 10 killed in explosion in NW Pakistan 01 Apr 2017 - 11:21 am
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5 members of group organizing Jakarta protests arrested 01 Apr 2017 - 11:15 am
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Sri Lanka stops jumbo flying to New Zealand 01 Apr 2017 - 11:06 am
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Philippine communist rebels agree to discuss ceasefire 01 Apr 2017 - 10:55 am
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Suu Kyi's new govt faces first test at Myanmar polls 01 Apr 2017 - 10:36 am
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From South Korean president to prisoner 503, Park in jail 01 Apr 2017 - 09:20 am
Members of Korean Confederation of Trade Unions march with an effigy of President Park Geun-hye during a general strike calling for Park to step down in central Seoul, South Korea, November 30, 2016 (REUTERS)
Suu Kyi's new govt faces first test at Myanmar polls 01 Apr 2017 - 08:55 am
A woman shows her finger, which was inked after she cast her vote in a by-election, in a polling station in Dagon Seikkan township, eastern Yangon on April 1, 2017.  AFP / Ye Aung THU
Australia floods still rising with two dead, four missing 01 Apr 2017 - 08:48 am
Residents look at a cow, which drowned in floodwaters caused by Cyclone Debbie, that they recovered on their property in North MacLean, Brisbane on April 1, 2017. AFP /  Patrick HAMILTON
Malaysia will not sever ties with North Korea, prime minister says 01 Apr 2017 - 08:14 am
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Thai Muslims ‘appreciate Erdogan’s Islamic sensitivity’ 01 Apr 2017 - 08:14 am
Workers assemble steel for one of the pavilions surrounding the late Thai king Bhumibol Adulyadej's funeral pyre in front of the Grand Palace in Bangkok, yesterday.
Expelled South Korean president arrested 01 Apr 2017 - 07:56 am
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India crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses hurts poor most, analysts say 31 Mar 2017 - 07:20 pm
In this photograph taken on March 25, 2017, Indian butcher Riyaz Babu Qureshi (R) sits in his empty shop in the old quarters of Meerut. A zealous campaign to protect cows -- considered sacred by Hindus -- by a new right-wing government in Uttar Pradesh st
Indian abattoirs end strike on assurances of no Hindu party crackdown 31 Mar 2017 - 07:09 pm
In this photograph taken on March 25, 2017, Indian workers stand inside an empty abattoir in Meerut. A zealous campaign to protect cows -- considered sacred by Hindus -- by a new right-wing government in Uttar Pradesh state has sent India's $4.8 billion b
India seeks divine intervention to deter serial spitters 31 Mar 2017 - 07:08 pm
The move comes shortly after the state's new leader Yogi Adityanath, a firebrand Hindu priest, announced a ban on chewing tobacco in government premises after encountering a spit-stained office in Lucknow last week.
Afghans deported from Europe arrive home, to war and unemployment 31 Mar 2017 - 04:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Afghan family who were living as refugees in Pakistan carries bundles of supplies at a humanitarian aid station in Torkham, Afghanistan, October 22, 2016 (REUTERS / Josh Smith)