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S. Korea to set up $7-billion aid package for chip industry 12 May 2024 - 03:24 pm
A man walks past the Samsung logo displayed on a glass door at the company's Seocho building in Seoul on April 5, 2024. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
34 dead in Indonesia floods, 16 missing 12 May 2024 - 02:14 pm
Damaged houses are seen after flash floods and cold lava flow from a volcano in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, on May 12, 2024.(Photo by REZAN SOLEH / AFP)
Nepal's 'Everest Man' claims record 29th summit 12 May 2024 - 08:13 am
(Files) Nepali guide Kami Rita Sherpa who reached the top of Mount Everest on May 23, 2023, for a record 28th time gestures to the crowd upon arriving at the Tribhuvan airport in Kathmandu on May 25, 2023. (Photo by Nisha Bhandari / AFP)
Indonesia school bus crash kills 11, dozens injured 12 May 2024 - 07:58 am
Officers check the damaged bus after a crash that killed 11 people, according to local police, in Subang, West Java, on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Timur Matahari / AFP)
More than 300 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: WFP 11 May 2024 - 06:41 pm
Afghan relatives attend a burial ceremony of victims who lost their lives following flash floods after heavy rainfall at a village in Baghlan-e-Markazi district of Baghlan province on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
More than 200 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: UN 11 May 2024 - 12:56 pm
Afghan people gather along a road before a floaded area between Samangan and Mazar-i-Sharif following a flash flood after a heavy rainfall in Feroz Nakhchir district of Samangan Province on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
Released opposition leader urges Indians to battle 'dictatorship' 11 May 2024 - 11:47 am
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and chief minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the party headquarters in New Delhi on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Flash floods kill 50 in one day in north Afghanistan 10 May 2024 - 10:28 pm
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Top Philippine security official demands Chinese diplomats' expulsion as territorial row escalates 10 May 2024 - 04:47 pm
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Malaysian team pulls out of season opener after footballer acid attack 09 May 2024 - 07:57 pm
Director of the criminal investigation department of Malaysian police Mohd Shuhaily Mohd Zain (R) speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on May 8, 2024, after three Malaysian footballers were attacked in a week. Photo by Arif Kartono / AFP
Bread loaves recalled in Japan after 'rat remains' were found 09 May 2024 - 06:53 pm
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One dead, 200 evacuated after Thai gas storage tank fire 09 May 2024 - 02:40 pm
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire in a gas storage tank at the Maptaphut Industrial Port in Rayong province, eastern Thailand, on May 9, 2024. (Photo by James Wilson / Thai News Pix / AFP)
Air India cancels 85 budget flights after sick leave strike 09 May 2024 - 02:23 pm
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April temperatures in Indonesia hottest for more than four decades 08 May 2024 - 01:40 pm
This photo shows a general view of a traffic jam on a main roads leading into the city center of Jakarta on May 8, 2024 as thin haze of pollution sits over the city's skyline. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Xi begins Serbia visit on the 25th anniversary of NATO's bombing of the Chinese Embassy 07 May 2024 - 11:32 pm
Photo taken on May 6, 2024, shows Chinese and Serbian flags along the high way trough Belgrade on the eve of the visit of Chinese President to Serbia. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)
Malaysia acid-attack footballer needs further surgery 07 May 2024 - 12:10 pm
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Philippines, India placed among most affordable countries: U.S. News   06 May 2024 - 08:37 pm
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India election chiefs warn political parties against AI deepfakes 06 May 2024 - 07:22 pm
Police inspect the poling centre a day before India痴 prime minister Narendra Modi casts his ballot, at Ranip, Ahmedabad on May 6, 2024. Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP.