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Japan sees hottest July since records began 02 Aug 2024 - 08:43 pm
A man uses a folding fan at the Odaiba Seaside Park in Tokyo on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
Rain-related disasters have killed more than 250 in a deadly week across Asia 02 Aug 2024 - 07:52 pm
A woman carries her infant as she wades through a flooded street during heavy rainfall in Lahore on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Syed Murtaza / AFP)
Japan, Philippines hold first joint naval exercise 02 Aug 2024 - 07:45 pm
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China launches new internet-services satellite 02 Aug 2024 - 02:19 pm
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China, India agree to speed up negotiations on borders disputes 01 Aug 2024 - 06:50 pm
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Hopes of finding more survivors in the mud and debris wane after landslides in India kill 194 01 Aug 2024 - 02:31 pm
Rescue workers check a damaged vehicle after the landslides in Wayanad on August 1, 2024. Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP.
China says July was its hottest month since records began 01 Aug 2024 - 01:56 pm
A woman walks during a hot day in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
Korean Air to stop serving ramyeon onboard for safety 01 Aug 2024 - 01:06 pm
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China says July was its hottest month since records began 01 Aug 2024 - 12:45 pm
A man walks downstairs at an office building in Beijing on August 1, 2024. (Photo by JADE GAO / AFP)
South Korea offers humanitarian aid to flood-hit North Korea 01 Aug 2024 - 12:20 pm
This recent undated photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on July 31, 2024 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un riding in a dingey through flood waters as he inspects the area for damage after record-breaking heavy rains on July 29 in the city of Sinuiju in North Pyongan Province. Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP.
Pakistan's cultural capital sees record rainfall, flooding streets and affecting life 01 Aug 2024 - 12:10 pm
A woman with her child wade through a flooded street amid heavy rainfall in Lahore on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Arif Ali / AFP)
Bangladesh police release student leaders after unrest 01 Aug 2024 - 11:43 am
People take part in a protest march outside the High Court building demanding justice for the victims arrested and killed in the recent countrywide violence in Dhaka on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
South Korea union pickets outside Samsung chairman's house 01 Aug 2024 - 11:32 am
Members of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) gather during a protest outside the residence of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, while holding red placards of Lee that red
'No hope' say anguished families as India landslide toll hits 150 31 Jul 2024 - 03:19 pm
Relief personnel conduct a search and rescue operation after landslides in Wayanad on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed / AFP)
Taliban cut ties with Afghan embassies loyal to former government 30 Jul 2024 - 08:22 pm
File: A Taliban security personnel take pictures of his colleague using a mobile phone at the Wazir Akbar Khan hilltop overlooking the Kabul city on April 4, 2023. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP) 
Uzbekistan: A mosaic of Islamic heritage and natural wonders 30 Jul 2024 - 07:19 pm
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Seven dead, three missing in central China floods 30 Jul 2024 - 03:01 pm
People walk through a rainstorm in Beijing on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
Bangladesh calls day of mourning for victims of unrest 30 Jul 2024 - 02:59 pm
Cultural activists and members of civil society clash with police personnel during a song march for victims who were killed during the recent nationwide student protests in Dhaka on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)