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King Charles III may not replace Queen Elizabeth on Australia's five-dollar notes 29 Sep 2022 - 09:32 pm
Pedestrians walk past the main entrance to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) head office in central Sydney, Australia, October 3, 2016. Picture taken on October 3, 2016. File Photo / Reuters
Late Sultan's heirs press $15bn claim, target Malaysian assets in Netherlands 29 Sep 2022 - 09:14 pm
Jamalul Kiram III, a former Sultan of the Sulu region of the southern Philippines, answers questions as he sits surrounded by his followers, during a brief news conference in front of the Blue Mosque in Taguig city, south of Manila on February 22, 2013. File Photo / Reuters
Pakistan court acquits former PM Sharif's daughter in graft case 29 Sep 2022 - 09:07 pm
Maryam Nawaz, daughter of former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and leader of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) political party, speaks to members of the media, after the court quashed her conviction, outside High Court in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 29, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer
North Korea fires missiles after Harris leaves South Korea 29 Sep 2022 - 06:50 pm
US Vice President Kamala Harris stands at military observation post as she visits the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, on September 29, 2022. (REUTERS/Leah Millis)
India's top court legalises abortion regardless of marital status 29 Sep 2022 - 02:46 pm
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Taiwan to end quarantine for arrivals starting Oct. 13 29 Sep 2022 - 02:35 pm
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India pushes back six car airbags rule by a year to Oct 2023 29 Sep 2022 - 01:56 pm
Vehicles queue at a traffic light on a hazy morning in New Delhi, India, October 16, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
Myanmar court jails Suu Kyi, Australian economist for 3 years: Source 29 Sep 2022 - 10:08 am
File photo of Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi
Pakistan floods require new debt talks, says foreign minister 28 Sep 2022 - 11:11 pm
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks following his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department in Washington, US, on September 26, 2022. (REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque)
India appoints new defence chief in push to modernise military 28 Sep 2022 - 08:16 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays respect during the state funeral for Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe at the Budokan in Tokyo, Japan, on September 27, 2022. Takashi Aoyama/Pool via REUTERS
India extends free food programme by three months amid fiscal woes 28 Sep 2022 - 02:13 pm
Labourers move a cart loaded with rice bags inside a food processing unit, which was reopened after weeks-long shutdown to slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, April 20, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo
N Korea test launches missile on eve of Harris trip to Seoul 28 Sep 2022 - 01:35 pm
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Shionogi says COVID pill trial shows reduction in symptoms 28 Sep 2022 - 11:57 am
Isao Teshirogi, President and CEO at Shionogi & Co Ltd, speaks during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo, Japan June 11, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Pakistan finance minister vows to tame inflation, cut interest rates 28 Sep 2022 - 11:32 am
Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar speaks during a news conference in Islamabad April 23, 2014. Reuters/Mian Khursheed/File Photo
Vietnam suffers floods and blackouts after Typhoon Noru makes landfall 28 Sep 2022 - 10:55 am
A woman carries a child as she wades through the flood caused by Super Typhoon Noru, in San Ildefonso, Bulacan province, Philippines, September 27, 2022. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
Fighter jets scrambled after bomb threat on Singapore Airlines flight from San Francisco 28 Sep 2022 - 08:09 am
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Washington announces more aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan 27 Sep 2022 - 10:31 pm
Displaced people stand on a flooded highway, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Sehwan, Pakistan, on September 16, 2022. (REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro)
China's Xi reappears on state TV amid rumors over absence 27 Sep 2022 - 06:04 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping attends an extended-format meeting of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states at a summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 16, 2022. File Photo / Reuters