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GDP of China’s financial sector grew by 5.9% in Q2 19 Jul 2022 - 08:37 am
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Pakistan's ex-PM Khan wins by-elections in Punjab province 18 Jul 2022 - 05:49 pm
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Sri Lanka says IMF talks near end after declaring state of emergency 18 Jul 2022 - 03:02 pm
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters at his office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
India’s rice farmers to ramp up planting after a delayed start 18 Jul 2022 - 12:13 pm
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Sri Lanka puts emergency in place ahead of parliament's vote for new president 18 Jul 2022 - 11:41 am
Security personel stand guard outside the Parliament building, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka July 16, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Shanghai enforces new COVID testing, some areas in China extend lockdown 18 Jul 2022 - 11:08 am
People line up to get tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a nucleic acid testing site, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Shanghai China July 12, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Deadly floods are China’s latest extreme weather nightmare 18 Jul 2022 - 09:52 am
An aerial view shows rescue workers evacuating residents on a flooded road following heavy rainfall in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China July 22, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Pakistan expects to get $4 billion financing from friendly nations 17 Jul 2022 - 09:32 pm
File photo: A trader counts Pakistani rupee notes at a currency exchange booth in Peshawar, Pakistan, on December 3, 2018. (REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz)
20 police officers injured in school campus clashes in south India 17 Jul 2022 - 07:08 pm
People walk past damaged school buses that were set on fire by a mob in the school campus after a female student's death in Kallakurichi district in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, India, July 17, 2022. (REUTERS)
China floods leave at least 12 dead, thousands evacuated 17 Jul 2022 - 01:07 pm
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India's COVID vaccinations hit 2 bln, new cases at four-month high 17 Jul 2022 - 12:57 pm
A policeman reacts as he receives a booster dose of the COVISHIELD vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), manufactured by Serum Institute of India, at a vaccination centre in Mumbai, India, January 10, 2022. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
South Korea, US Defense Ministers to discuss common defense situation next week 17 Jul 2022 - 12:07 pm
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin meets South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook before the 53rd Security Consultative Meeting a​t the Ministry of National Defense in Seoul, South Korea on December 2, 2021. (Jeon Heon-Kyun/Pool via REUTERS)
China Covid cases jump; officials say still ‘severe’ in Shanghai 17 Jul 2022 - 10:07 am
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Technical problem forces IndiGo plane to land in Karachi -ANI 17 Jul 2022 - 09:53 am
An IndiGo Airlines Airbus A320 aircraft takes off in Colomiers near Toulouse, France, October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo
Philippines Marcos wants to renegotiate loans on $4.9 bln China-backed rail projects 16 Jul 2022 - 01:42 pm
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Japan Covid cases hit record ahead of summer holidays, NHK says 16 Jul 2022 - 01:28 pm
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Sri Lanka's ousted president says he 'took all possible steps' to prevent crisis 16 Jul 2022 - 10:05 am
A demonstrator rests at the Presidential Secretariat after Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena officially announced the resignation of president Gotabaya Rajapakse who fled to Singapore following Sri Lanka's economic meltdown and mass protests, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 15, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Will clip presidential powers and strengthen Parliament: Wickremesinghe 15 Jul 2022 - 11:53 am
Sri Lanka’s Interim President Ranil Wickremesinghe (REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo)