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In Japan, Biden to launch economic plan for region sceptical on benefits 22 May 2022 - 09:48 am
US President Joe Biden gestures as he departs for Japan at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, May 22, 2022. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool
Australia's Labor to retake power after 9 years, independents may hold sway 22 May 2022 - 08:09 am
Anthony Albanese, leader of Australia's Labor Party, addresses supporters after incumbent Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader Scott Morrison conceded defeat in the country's general election, in Sydney, Australia May 21, 2022. Reuters/Jaimi Joy
Shanghai reopens some public transport, still on high COVID alert 22 May 2022 - 07:31 am
A passenger in a protective suit rides on a subway train on the first day of parts of city's subway services resumed in Shanghai, China May 22, 2022. Reuters/Brenda Goh
Australian PM Morrison concedes, ending nearly a decade of conservative rule 21 May 2022 - 05:08 pm
Incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison, leader of the Australian Liberal Party, leaves the stage with his wife Jenny and daughters Lily and Abbey, after addressing supporters and conceding defeat in the country's general election in Sydney, Australia, on May 21, 2022. (REUTERS/Loren Elliott)
8 more bodies found in Kashmir tunnel collapse, toll at 9 21 May 2022 - 04:43 pm
A crane removes debris from around a trapped vehicle after the collapse of a tunnel under construction in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, May 20, 2022, in this still image obtained from a video. ANI
Indian teen Praggnanandhaa stuns Carlsen again to take win at Chessable Masters 21 May 2022 - 01:27 pm
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Voting closes in Australia's east as election heads for tight finish 21 May 2022 - 01:22 pm
Voters cast their ballots on the day of the national election, at a Bondi Beach polling station in Sydney, Australia, May 21, 2022. Reuters/Loren Elliott
Abbott completes India recall of baby formula products imported from US 20 May 2022 - 02:05 pm
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Shanghai detects new infections after five days of 'zero COVID' 20 May 2022 - 01:55 pm
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'We are going to die': Sri Lanka warns of food shortages 20 May 2022 - 01:38 pm
A vendor prepares a vegetables bag for a customer at a vegetable market, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 20, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Japan to double limit on foreign arrivals from next month 20 May 2022 - 10:52 am
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Pakistan bans imports of all non-essential luxury goods - minister 19 May 2022 - 09:20 pm
A shopkeeper arranges spray perfumes in a showcase at his shop in Peshawar, Pakistan, May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Women disguised as man for 36 years to raise daughter 19 May 2022 - 06:12 pm
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Sri Lanka fuel shortage set to ease; police clash with protesters 19 May 2022 - 02:40 pm
A woman reacts as she waits in a queue to buy kerosene at a fuel station, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Shanghai to reopen subways in easing of COVID restrictions 19 May 2022 - 09:24 am
Residents line up for nucleic acid tests on a street during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China, May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Twelve workers killed by wall collapse at India salt factory 18 May 2022 - 03:29 pm
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China relaxes some COVID test rules for U.S., other travellers 18 May 2022 - 02:36 pm
People wearing face masks shop at the Sanya International Duty-Free Shopping Complex in Sanya, Hainan province, China November 25, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Philippines' Marcos wants China ties to 'shift to higher gear' under his presidency 18 May 2022 - 12:39 pm
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File photo French President, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Middle East tensions
Ukrainian servicemen cover the road with a net to protect vehicles from drone attacks at an undisclosed location in the Zaporizhzhia region on April 10, 2026. (Photo by Darya Nazarova / AFP) Russia and Ukraine set to begin Easter truce
File photo In Europe first, Netherlands to allow Teslas to self-drive

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People watch a live broadcast of the return of the Artemis II crew members to Earth at the San Diego Air and Space Museum on April 10, 2026. (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) 'Howl at the Moon': NASA's bid to boost space enthusiasm
File photo of storage tanks used for representation US advances second oil reserve release amid Middle East conflict
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This handout photo released by NASA shows NASA's Orion spacecraft as it lands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, on April 10, 2026. (Photo by Bill INGALLS / NASA / AFP) 'A perfect mission': Artemis II astronauts return to Earth

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