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World / Asia

Pakistan will be among first to receive G7 'Global Shield' climate funding 14 Nov 2022 - 11:58 am
A girl carries her sibling as she walks through stranded flood water, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Nowshera, Pakistan September 4, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Taiwan belongs to Taiwanese, president says in fiery pre-election rebuff to China 12 Nov 2022 - 07:14 pm
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen waves at the pre-election campaign rally ahead of mayoral elections in Taipei, Taiwan, on November 12, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang
China says it will continue fine-tuning COVID measures 12 Nov 2022 - 02:00 pm
Pandemic prevention workers in protective suits prepare to enter an apartment compound that was placed under lockdown as outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue in Beijing, China, November 12, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Chinese brands outnumber foreign names among Singles Day best-sellers 12 Nov 2022 - 11:59 am
People walk along a main shopping area during the Alibaba's Singles' Day shopping festival in Shanghai, China November 11, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Australia seeks to reassure citizens on COVID after cruise ship outbreak 12 Nov 2022 - 11:25 am
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Residents cheer after China eases some COVID curbs 11 Nov 2022 - 09:42 pm
A worker in a protective suit guides people to scan health QR code at a nucleic acid test booth for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China November 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Tingshu Wang)
China shortens quarantines as it eases some of its COVID rules 11 Nov 2022 - 02:26 pm
A worker in a protective suit guides people to scan health QR code at a nucleic acid test booth for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China November 11, 2022. Reuters/Tingshu Wang
With Biden and Xi to meet, China warns US on Taiwan briefing 11 Nov 2022 - 02:14 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks virtually with Chinese leader Xi Jinping from the White House in Washington, US November 15, 2021. Reuters/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Chinese shoppers spend billions but Singles Day more muted 11 Nov 2022 - 02:10 pm
A delivery worker sorts parcels at a makeshift logistics station ahead of Alibaba's Singles' Day shopping festival, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China, November 10, 2022. Reuters/Aly Song
India's top court frees Rajiv Gandhi's killers 11 Nov 2022 - 01:37 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 24, 2019, Nalini Sriharan (C in orange), who was convicted in the assassination case of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, is released from the Vellore Central Prison on a one-month parole to attend her daughter's wedding, in Vellore. Photo by AFP
South Korea police official found dead amid scrutiny over Halloween crush 11 Nov 2022 - 10:37 am
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Faulty system, poor pilot monitoring contributed to Sriwijaya Air crash: Indonesian investigators 10 Nov 2022 - 12:57 pm
Head of the Sub Committee of Aircraft Transport Accident Investigation, Nurcahyo Utomo delivers his speech during the final report of a probe into the 2021 crash of Sriwijaya Air Flight SJ 182 in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 10, 2022. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana
Hong Kong jails first person for insulting national anthem 10 Nov 2022 - 12:56 pm
A boat crosses Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on November 10, 2022. (Photo by Bertha Wang / AFP)
Indonesia suspends licences of two more drug firms amid probe into child deaths 09 Nov 2022 - 01:20 pm
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IMF agrees $4.5 billion Bangladesh support programme 09 Nov 2022 - 01:08 pm
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, U.S., September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
China's Guangzhou city brings back mass testing to fight worst COVID outbreak 09 Nov 2022 - 01:03 pm
Pandemic prevention workers in protective suits spray disinfectant in a residential compound that was placed under lockdown as outbreaks of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continue in Beijing, China November 9, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Nepal earthquake kills six, rattles New Delhi 09 Nov 2022 - 09:13 am
People stand outside the ruins of collapsed houses after an earthquake struck early Wednesday, in the western district of Doti, Nepal November 9, 2022. Nepal Army/Handout via Reuters
China stages historic air show under cloud of zero-COVID 08 Nov 2022 - 11:02 pm
Chinese passenger jet C919 performs near a fighter jet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force, at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China November 8, 2022. (China Daily via REUTERS)