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Deadly floods inundate farms in Pakistan, flushing away crops 31 Aug 2022 - 11:55 am
A man walks with children amid flood water along a road, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Nowshera, Pakistan August 30, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Japan to allow non-guided group tours from September 31 Aug 2022 - 11:46 am
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S.Korea to end pre-departure COVID test requirement for overseas travellers 31 Aug 2022 - 10:16 am
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Singapore sees the rise of million-dollar public housing 31 Aug 2022 - 09:23 am
A view of the Pinnacle at Duxton public housing apartment blocks in Singapore August 19, 2022. REUTERS/Edgar Su
UN seeks $160 million in emergency aid for Pakistan floods 31 Aug 2022 - 08:55 am
People cross a bridge amid flood waters, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Puran Dhoro, Badin, Pakistan August 30, 2022. Reuters/Yasir Rajput
US announces $30 million in support for Pakistan flood response 30 Aug 2022 - 08:00 pm
Boys, victims of the flood, reach out for food from a relief worker, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Nowshera, Pakistan, August 30, 2022. (REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz)
Taiwan shoots at Chinese drone after president warns of 'strong countermeasures' 30 Aug 2022 - 07:42 pm
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen poses for a photo with pilots at an Air Force base in Penghu Islands, Taiwan, August 30, 2022. (REUTERS/Ann Wang)
Death of girl set ablaze in India's Jharkhand state sparks anger 30 Aug 2022 - 02:55 pm
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Sri Lanka in 'final stage' of IMF talks; budget deficit widens 30 Aug 2022 - 02:19 pm
Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe looks on during an interview with Reuters at Presidential Secretariat, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka August 18, 2022. REUTERS/ Dinuka Liyanawatte
Thai YouTuber allegedly cheats forex investors of $55 million 30 Aug 2022 - 12:47 pm
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UN issues flash appeal for $160 million to help Pakistan with floods 30 Aug 2022 - 12:39 pm
A flood victim takes refuge along a road in a makeshift tent, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Mehar, Pakistan August 29, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Thailand targets $11 bln tourism revenue in H2 as COVID controls ease 30 Aug 2022 - 11:59 am
A man walks at the empty Karon beach on Phuket Island, Thailand in April 1, 2021. Picture taken April 1, 2021 with a drone. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo
Sri Lanka budget to bolster revenue and fight inflation as IMF talks progress 30 Aug 2022 - 11:55 am
Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe looks on during an interview with Reuters at Presidential Secretariat, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka August 18, 2022. REUTERS/ Dinuka Liyanawatte
China to set up firewall between bankers, analysts in IPO deals -paper 30 Aug 2022 - 10:46 am
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Populous Chinese cities including Shenzhen ramp up COVID curbs 30 Aug 2022 - 09:57 am
People watch as barricades are set up outside an entrance to Wanxia urban village as part of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) control measures in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China August 29, 2022. REUTERS/David Kirton
Pakistan says IMF board has approved over $1.1 billion in bailout funds 29 Aug 2022 - 08:45 pm
File Photo: Pakistan's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail during an interview at his office, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on June 11, 2022. (REUTERS/Salahuddin)
Pakistan floods leave wrecked lives, half million in camps 29 Aug 2022 - 08:30 pm
A general view of relief camps established for the flood victims following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Charsadda, Pakistan, on August 28, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Initial economic losses from Pakistan floods at least $10 billion: Planning minister 29 Aug 2022 - 06:45 pm
Men walk along a flooded road with their belongings, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Sohbatpur, Pakistan, August 28, 2022. (REUTERS/Amer Hussain)