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Cyclone-ravaged Australia like 'a war zone' 29 Mar 2017 - 10:13 am
Damaged buildings can be seen after Cyclone Debbie hit the resort on Hamilton Island, located off the east coast of Queensland in Australia March 29, 2017. Jon Clements/Handout via REUTERS
Indian police set up security after mob attack on Africans 29 Mar 2017 - 09:26 am
This photo taken on March 27, 2017 shows Indian police and onlookers surrounding African nationals at a shopping mall in Greater Noida. AFP
Waiting for grid to arrive, Myanmar villages switch on solar 29 Mar 2017 - 09:02 am
Sunlabob is installing solar mini-grids in 11 remote Myanmar villages to provide power to local households. Photograph: Sunlabob Renewable Energy Ltd
Pakistan says Facebook vows to tackle concerns over blasphemous content 28 Mar 2017 - 08:04 pm
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, quoting from what he said was a letter from Facebook’s vice president received a day earlier, told reporters: “I wanted to reiterate that Facebook takes the concerns raised by the Pakistani government very seriou
Pakistan extends secret military courts 28 Mar 2017 - 08:04 pm
The courts will now be revived as soon as Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain signs the amendment to extend them into law, a senior government official told AFP.
Beijing urges France to protect Chinese community after police shooting 28 Mar 2017 - 07:24 pm
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Hong Kong ends full Brazil meat ban: Brasilia 28 Mar 2017 - 06:11 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: A butcher waits for clients inside the main meat market of Athens, Greece, February 17, 2017 (REUTERS / Alkis Konstantinidis)
Hardline Hindu priest a handful for Modi in heartland Indian state 28 Mar 2017 - 05:24 pm
FILE PHOTO: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yogi Adityanath takes the oath as the new Chief Minister of India's most populous state of Uttar Pradesh during a swearing-in ceremony in Lucknow, India, March 19, 2017. REUTERS/Pawan Kumar
Four Missing in Xinjiang after Coal Shaft Collapse 28 Mar 2017 - 04:54 pm
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Four killed in clashes in Kashmir: India police 28 Mar 2017 - 03:41 pm
Kashmiri protestors run after Indian security personnel used live ammunition near the site of a gun battle between suspected rebels and Indian soldiers in Chadoora, in the Badgam district of Srinagar, on March 28, 2017.  AFP / Tauseef MUSTAFA
Wild Thai tiger cub footage sparks hope for endangered species 28 Mar 2017 - 02:39 pm
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Indian police arrest five over attack on Africans 28 Mar 2017 - 02:25 pm
This photo taken on March 27, 2017 shows Indian police and onlookers surrounding African nationals at a shopping mall in Greater Noida. AFP
2 killed in Pakistan train accident 28 Mar 2017 - 01:16 pm
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Philippine troops rescue 3 remaining Malaysian hostages 28 Mar 2017 - 12:42 pm
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Myanmar army chief stresses military role in politics 28 Mar 2017 - 12:37 pm
NAY PYI TAW, MYANMAR – MARCH 27: Myanmarese army march during a military parade marking the 72nd Armed Forces Day in political capital, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar on March 27, 2017. ( Lamin Tun - Anadolu Agency ).
Philippines: Suspect in fatal Sulu grenade attack dies 28 Mar 2017 - 12:15 pm
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S.Korean prosecutors move to arrest ex-President Park 28 Mar 2017 - 12:09 pm
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South Korea ferry workers find human remains 28 Mar 2017 - 11:40 am
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