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World / Asia

One dead as fresh clashes erupt between Afghan, Pakistani border forces 15 Dec 2022 - 07:13 pm
A car with bullet holes is seen after cross-border shelling and gunfire in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border town of Chaman, Pakistan, on December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Abdul Khaliq Achakzai
Nepal to end eight-month ban on imports of cars, phones as reserves rise 15 Dec 2022 - 03:07 pm
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India boosts facilities at Delhi airport to ease year-end travel congestion 15 Dec 2022 - 02:41 pm
Travellers push carts with their luggage at the departure area of Terminal 3 at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, December 14, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Google says does not change search results after Hong Kong anthem row 15 Dec 2022 - 10:24 am
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Tokyo makes solar panels mandatory for new homes built after 2025 15 Dec 2022 - 10:23 am
The sun is reflected on a solar panel at a solar power field in Kawasaki, near Tokyo June 13, 2012. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo
Sri Lanka expects up to $8 billion more in loans, asset restructuring 14 Dec 2022 - 04:38 pm
Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Ali Sabry speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, December 14, 2022. (REUTERS/Channa Kumara)
China says tracking Covid cases 'impossible' as infections soar 14 Dec 2022 - 01:53 pm
A woman wearing a face mask walks on a street, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue in Shanghai, China, December 14, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Messi World Cup magic: Pakistani neighbourhood goes mad for Argentina 14 Dec 2022 - 11:25 am
Pakistani football fans watch the live broadcast of the Qatar 2022 World Cup football semi-final match between Argentina and Croatia in the Lyari neighbourhood of Karachi on December 14, 2022. (Photo by Rizwan Tabassum / AFP)
Pakistan expecting Saudi financial help - finance minister 13 Dec 2022 - 07:54 pm
 Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is seen after a party meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 26, 2017. File Photo / Reuters
China 'shocked' at Kabul hotel attack that injured its five citizens 13 Dec 2022 - 05:35 pm
A view shows a damaged hotel building in Shahr-e-Naw neighborhood, which was attacked by Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP) in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 13, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara
India reports injuries on both sides in border clash with China 13 Dec 2022 - 11:26 am
File photo of Indian Minister Rajnath Singh
Rare gunfight kills six, including two police officers, in rural Australia 13 Dec 2022 - 11:07 am
Police work near the scene of a fatal shooting, where police shot multiple people at a remote Queensland property after an ambush in which two officers and a bystander were also killed, in Wieambilla, Australia, December 13, 2022. AAP Image/Jason O'Brien via REUTERS
Hong Kong drops curbs on incoming travellers, scraps COVID app 13 Dec 2022 - 10:56 am
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Chinese, Indian troops injured in fresh border 'face-off' 12 Dec 2022 - 07:11 pm
A signboard is seen from the Indian side of the Indo-China border at Bumla, in the northeastern Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, November 11, 2009. Picture taken November 11, 2009. File Photo / Reuters
Kabul hotel attack ends as three gunmen killed; two foreigners injured 12 Dec 2022 - 05:39 pm
Members of the Taliban security forces walk near a site of an attack at Shahr-e-naw which is city's one of main commercial areas in Kabul on December 12, 2022. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)
Goods pile up in North Korea after trains resume from Russia, think-tank says 12 Dec 2022 - 05:27 pm
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un addresses the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's parliament, which passed a law officially enshrining its nuclear weapons policies, in Pyongyang, North Korea, September 8, 2022 in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).  File Photo / Reuters
Attack in Kabul hotel popular with Chinese nationals 12 Dec 2022 - 03:51 pm
Smoke rises from a site of an attack at Shahr-e-naw which is city's one of main commercial areas in Kabul on December 12, 2022. Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP
Beijing choked by worst air pollution in more than a year 12 Dec 2022 - 01:47 pm
File photo used for representation only