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Afghan city of Kunduz under Taliban attack 03 Oct 2016 - 08:53 am
In this photograph taken on October 2, 2016, Afghan National Army commandos take position during a military operation in Helmand province. AFP / NOOR MOHAMMAD
India ratifies historic Paris climate change pact 02 Oct 2016 - 06:21 pm
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India ratifies Paris climate change agreement: minister 02 Oct 2016 - 06:10 pm
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S. Korea: US Considering Effective Defensive Measures against North Aggression 02 Oct 2016 - 04:30 pm
South Korea's Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se.
Pakistan impregnable, military insists after Kashmir 'raid' 02 Oct 2016 - 10:20 am
Pakistani soldiers monitors the area in Tatta Pani sector near the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-administered Kashmir during a media trip organised by the Pakistani army on October 1, 2016. (Issam Ahmed/AFP)
Indians disclose $10 billion in hidden wealth 02 Oct 2016 - 09:22 am
File photo of Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley as he speaks at an ''Invest in India'' forum in Beijing, China (Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon)
Indians disclose $10 billion in hidden wealth in tax evasion amnesty 01 Oct 2016 - 05:16 pm
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IAEA condemns North Korea nuke program 01 Oct 2016 - 02:30 pm
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India-Pakistan tensions stir villagers' wartime memories 01 Oct 2016 - 01:10 pm
An aerial view of the India-Pakistan border village of Daoke, about 40 kms from Amritsar on September 30, 2016. AFP / NARINDER NANU
Thailand still golden for Chinese tourists despite Zika fears 01 Oct 2016 - 10:30 am
A city worker fumigates the area to control the spread of mosquitoes at a temple in Bangkok, Thailand. Reuters/Chaiwat Subprasom/File Photo
Pakistan bans screening of Indian films 01 Oct 2016 - 10:21 am
An advertising poster for a Pakistani film with Indian actors is seen outside a movie theater in Karachi, Pakistan, September 30, 2016. Reuters/Akhtar Soomro
Hong Kong leader calls for unity with China as protesters gather 01 Oct 2016 - 10:09 am
Raphael Wong (C), of the League of Social Democrats, chant slogans during a protest on China's National Day of celebrations in Hong Kong on October 1, 2016. AFP / ISAAC LAWRENCE
Two children drown after Laos bridge collapse: state media 01 Oct 2016 - 09:06 am
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Pakistan, India exchange fresh fire in Kashmir 01 Oct 2016 - 08:48 am
An Indian Border Security Force soldier on duty in Srinagar, Kashmir. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa
Pakistan "completely rejects" Indian claim of cross-border strikes 30 Sep 2016 - 01:09 pm
People gather around the coffin of a Pakistani soldier, killed along the de-facto Pakistan-India border in Kashmir, during his funeral in Faisalabad on September 29, 2016. (AFP / GHAZANFAR MAJID)
Philippines' Duterte likens himself to Hitler, wants to kill millions of drug users 30 Sep 2016 - 12:43 pm
A police officer (L) in civilian clothes watches suspected drug users arrested during a drug buy-bust operation by police along a rail line in Caloocan City suburban Manila on early September 30, 2016. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on September 30
Philippines boxing icon Pacquiao used drugs as a teen but backs Duterte 29 Sep 2016 - 04:02 pm
Philippine Senator and boxing champion Manny Pacquiao reads his briefing materials next to fellow Senator Grace Poe, as he prepares for the Senate session in Pasay city, Metro Manila, Philippines. (REUTERS/Erik De Castro/File Photo)
Pakistan says Indian claim of surgical strike in Kashmir an "illusion" 29 Sep 2016 - 12:57 pm
Spokesman of the Pakistan's Foreign Ministry Nafees Zakaria speaks at a press conference in Islamabad on September 29, 2016. Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif condemned the