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US announces over $170 mn in humanitarian assistance for Rohingya Muslims 22 Sep 2022 - 10:00 pm
File Photo: Rohingya refugees sit on a makeshift boat as they get interrogated by the Border Guard Bangladesh after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, at Shah Porir Dwip near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on November 9, 2017. (REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar)
Pakistan court delays charging Ex-PM Imran Khan with contempt 22 Sep 2022 - 09:38 pm
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is facing a contempt of court case, appears at a court, in Islamabad, Pakistan, on September 22, 2022. (REUTERS/Waseem Khan)
Japan intervenes in FX market to stem yen falls after BOJ keeps super-low rates 22 Sep 2022 - 09:14 pm
Banknotes of Japanese yen are seen in this illustration picture taken on September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration
Taiwan plans to end quarantine requirement for arrivals 22 Sep 2022 - 08:38 pm
People wait to get a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 24, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Biden, Philippines' Marcos discuss tensions in South China Sea in first face-to-face talks 22 Sep 2022 - 08:06 pm
US President Joe Biden takes part in a bilateral meeting with Philippines' President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr in New York, US, on September 22, 2022. (REUTERS/Leah Millis)
Former Pakistan PM apologises in contempt of court case: Lawyer 22 Sep 2022 - 01:22 pm
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan appears in court to extend pre-arrest bail, in Islamabad, Pakistan September 1, 2022. REUTERS/Waseem Khan
Unicef renews Pakistan flood appeal as 17 more people die 21 Sep 2022 - 11:13 pm
Hollywood actress and UN humanitarian Angelina Jolie listens to displaced women following rains and floods during the monsoon season, in village Ibrahim Chandio, Dadu, Pakistan, on September 20, 2022. (IRC/Saima Javaid via REUTERS) 
China says it has patience needed to bring Taiwan under control 21 Sep 2022 - 06:47 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives for a ceremony at the Monument to the People's Heroes on Tiananmen Square to mark Martyrs' Day, in Beijing on September 30, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
India to offer more incentives for local chip, display manufacturing 21 Sep 2022 - 02:28 pm
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Some 230 whales beached in Tasmania; rescue efforts underway 21 Sep 2022 - 02:00 pm
An aerial view shows beached whales in Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania, Australia, September 21, 2022. NRE Tasmania/Handout via REUTERS
Zero-COVID policy has cost Hong Kong its aviation hub status: IATA 21 Sep 2022 - 01:46 pm
Global airline industry body International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Willie Walsh attends an interview with Reuters in Doha, Qatar, June 19, 2022. Reuters/Imad Creidi/File Photo
Myanmar army helicopters fire on school, killing 13: media, residents 20 Sep 2022 - 03:07 pm
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Uber asks its India drivers to ensure rear seatbelts in their cars work 20 Sep 2022 - 02:11 pm
A billboard of ride-hailing service Uber is pictured on a highway in New Delhi, India, April 19, 2016. REUTERS/Anindito Mukherjee/File Photo
14 dead sperm whales found beached on Australian island 20 Sep 2022 - 01:32 pm
A beached sperm whale is seen at bay in King Island, Tasmania, Australia September 20, 2022. Sarah Baldock/Handout via REUTERS
Indonesia parliament passes long-awaited data protection bill 20 Sep 2022 - 01:05 pm
A computer keyboard lit by a displayed cyber code is seen in this illustration picture taken on March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Illustration/File Photo
Gastroenteritis, malaria kill 9 more people in Pakistan floods aftermath 20 Sep 2022 - 12:47 pm
Reuters file photo
India promises Sri Lanka support through long-term investments 20 Sep 2022 - 12:13 pm
A man travels in a train as the Colombo harbour is seen, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 20, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Hong Kong flags COVID quarantine policy change, wants an orderly opening-up 20 Sep 2022 - 12:08 pm
Travellers queue up for shuttle bus to quarantine hotels at the Hong Kong International Airport, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Hong Kong, China, August 1, 2022. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo