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World / Asia

Pakistani troops kill 9, foil attack on an airbase in eastern Punjab province 04 Nov 2023 - 12:28 pm
Peninsula
Quake shakes northwest Nepal, killing at least 128; officials fear toll to rise 04 Nov 2023 - 08:18 am
Survivors are seen at a corridor of the Jajarkot district hospital in the aftermath of an earthquake in Jajarkot on November 4, 2023. (Photo by Balkumar Sharma / AFP)
Philippines, Japan announce negotiations for key defence pact 03 Nov 2023 - 05:46 pm
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (right) shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila on November 3, 2023. (Photo by Aaron Favila / POOL / AFP)
Philippines appoints fishing tycoon to top agriculture post 03 Nov 2023 - 12:57 pm
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Schools shut as toxic smog engulfs India's capital 03 Nov 2023 - 12:53 pm
Commuters make their way along a road amid heavy smog conditions in of Amritsar on November 3, 2023. Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP
Students ordered to wear masks in smog-hit Lahore 02 Nov 2023 - 05:08 pm
Students wearing facemasks arrive at a school in Lahore on November 2, 2023, following Punjab's government announcement to use facemasks due to severe smoggy conditions. (Photo by Arif Ali / AFP)
Australian woman charged with murder over mushroom meal deaths 02 Nov 2023 - 02:47 pm
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'Babies are suffering': Afghans fear for kids at crowded border crossing 01 Nov 2023 - 08:07 pm
Afghan children refugees arrive on trucks from Pakistan at the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province on November 1, 2023. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)
Bangladesh garment workers block roads in fair wage protest 01 Nov 2023 - 04:38 pm
Garment workers block roads as they take part in a protest in Dhaka on November 1, 2023. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Japan train hits bear, stranding passengers overnight 01 Nov 2023 - 12:55 pm
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Elderly Japanese hostage taker 'had grudge' with post office 01 Nov 2023 - 12:32 pm
Suspect Tsuneo Suzuki (R), who barricaded himself in a post office, is transferred by a police vehicle in Warabi city, Saitama prefecture on October 31, 2023. Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP
Tens of thousands of Afghans flee Pakistan as deadline looms 31 Oct 2023 - 05:42 pm
Afghan refugees arrive in trucks from Pakistan at the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province on October 30, 2023. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
Two Bangladesh activists killed in anti-government protests 31 Oct 2023 - 03:59 pm
Motorists watch as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activists set fire on a road as they attempt to block a highway during clashes with the police in Araihazar, some 40km from Dhaka, on October 31, 2023. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Thailand to scrutinize sugar exports in bid to curb inflation 31 Oct 2023 - 03:01 pm
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Two S. Korean police officers stabbed outside presidential compound: Yonhap 31 Oct 2023 - 02:07 pm
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Suspected gunman takes hostages in Japan 31 Oct 2023 - 11:09 am
Peninsula
Thailand to offer Indian, Taiwanese tourists visa-free entry 31 Oct 2023 - 11:01 am
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Northern China chokes under severe pollution 31 Oct 2023 - 10:33 am
People walk along a business street in Beijing on October 31, 2023. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)