CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
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World / Asia

'Incognito Market' founder arrested in New York 21 May 2024 - 12:23 pm
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India inspects spice companies after contamination claims 21 May 2024 - 12:11 pm
A man buys packets of MDH spices at a store in Amritsar on May 21, 2024. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)
Airplane hits Indian flamingo flock 21 May 2024 - 11:25 am
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Business and Bollywood vote in India's election 20 May 2024 - 10:34 pm
Bollywood actors Ranveer Singh (left) and his wife Deepika Padukone arrive to cast their ballots at a polling station during the fifth phase of voting in India's general election, in Mumbai on May 20, 2024. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal / AFP)
Two airport staff in Manila lauded for honesty, turned over large sums of cash and gold 20 May 2024 - 06:45 pm
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Record-breaking rainfall hits south China's Guangxi 20 May 2024 - 04:38 pm
This photo taken on May 19, 2024 shows a man pushing his scooter along a flooded street following heavy rains in Nanning, in China's southern Guangxi region. (Photo by AFP)
Philippines blames China for loss of giant clams in disputed shoal and urges environmental inquiry 20 May 2024 - 03:56 pm
A journalist takes a photo of a presentation by the Philippine Coast Guard showing alleged Chinese activities in Scarborough Shoal, during a press conference in Manila on May 20, 2024. (Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP)
Two dead in stabbing at central China primary school: state media 20 May 2024 - 02:24 pm
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Australia police arrest 554 in domestic violence crackdown 20 May 2024 - 01:46 pm
This picture taken on May 8, 2024 shows Shazya Singh, domestic and family violence case manager at Lou's Place that provides daytime shelter to women seeking support from domestic violence, pasting messages on a chart at the shelter in Sydney. Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP
South Korea, Britain host AI summit with safety top of agenda 20 May 2024 - 01:21 pm
A man walks along a pavement in Seoul on May 14, 2024. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
France says will quell New Caledonia riots 'whatever the cost' 19 May 2024 - 07:09 pm
The resident in charge of the independantist roadblock at La Tamoa, holds a Kanak flag in the commune of Paita, France's Pacific territory of New Caledonia on May 19, 2024. Photo by Delphine Mayeur / AFP.
Pakistan evacuates hundreds of students from Kyrgyz capital 19 May 2024 - 05:28 pm
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Fresh floods kill 66 in northern Afghanistan: provincial official 19 May 2024 - 03:16 pm
Afghan residents clean debris and salvage their belongings after flash floods following heavy rainfall at a damaged house in Firozkoh, Ghor province on May 18, 2024. Photo by AFP
Tycoon Musk launches Starlink in Indonesia 19 May 2024 - 02:16 pm
Tech billionaire Elon Musk (L) speaks during a ceremony held to inaugurate satellite unit Starlink at a community health center in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on May 19, 2024. (Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka / AFP)
Flash floods due to unusually heavy seasonal rains kill at least 68 people in Afghanistan 18 May 2024 - 07:54 pm
Afghan men stand beside their belongings kept near a damaged house after flash floods following heavy rainfall in Firozkoh, Ghor province on May 18, 2024. Flash flooding has killed at least 50 people in western Afghanistan, provincial police said on May 18, a week after hundreds were washed away in the north of the country. (Photo by AFP)
Bodies of US, Nepali climbers recovered from Tibet mountain 18 May 2024 - 05:27 pm
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Parts of northern India scorched by extreme heat with New Delhi on high alert 18 May 2024 - 01:51 pm
A fruit juice vendor displays a drink to customers during a hot summer day in the old quarters of New Delhi on May 17, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Flash floods kill 50 in western Afghanistan: police 18 May 2024 - 10:29 am
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