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British, French divers rescued in Malaysia after more than two days at sea 09 Apr 2022 - 11:56 am
Mersing district police chief Cyril Edward shows the pictures of British man Adrian Peter Chesters and French woman Alexia Alexandra Molina, who were found safe after drifting at sea for two and a half days, during a news conference at Mersing, Johor, Malaysia, April 9, 2022. Reuters/Ebrahim Harris
Pakistani court jails Hafiz Saeed for an extra 31 years 09 Apr 2022 - 11:37 am
File photo: Hafiz Saeed is showered with flower petals as he walks to court before a Pakistani court ordered his release from house arrest in Lahore, Pakistan November 22, 2017. Reuters/Mohsin Raza/File Photo
"A new symphony and I am the conductor," says HK leadership contender 09 Apr 2022 - 10:49 am
Former Hong Kong Chief Secretary for Administration John Lee, arrives at his office after Central People's Government approves his resignation, in Hong Kong, China, April 8, 2022. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Pakistan's embattled PM faces tough no-confidence vote 09 Apr 2022 - 08:45 am
People watch the speech of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on a television screen, at a cafe in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 8, 2022. Reuters/Akhtar Soomro
Thailand eases testing rules for visitors to boost tourism 08 Apr 2022 - 05:12 pm
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Philippines' Pacquiao says he is not to be counted out of presidential race 08 Apr 2022 - 05:03 pm
Presidential candidate and former boxing champion Manny Pacquiao gestures during an interview with Reuters at his campaign headquarters in Makati City, Philippines, April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
India to widen COVID booster effort to all adults from Sunday 08 Apr 2022 - 03:45 pm
Women walk past a graffiti amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Delhi, India, February 7, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Malaysia races to find 3 European divers, family optimistic 08 Apr 2022 - 03:32 pm
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) officers search for the missing divers during the search and rescue operation off the Mersing coast, Johor, Malaysia, April 8, 2022. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency/Handout via REUTERS
Two bodies found after S.Korea ship goes missing near Taiwan 08 Apr 2022 - 03:19 pm
An empty vessel reported to be Kyoto 2 (L), that was towed by the missing ship on its way from the South Korean city of Busan to Indonesia's Batam port, is seen after being found near the Penghu Islands, in the Taiwan Strait, April 8, 2022. Taiwan Coastguard/Handout via REUTERS
Ally of Pakistan's embattled Khan denounces 'judicial coup' 08 Apr 2022 - 01:29 pm
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Sri Lanka Sees APAC Tourism Momentum as Russian Arrivals Fall 08 Apr 2022 - 12:57 pm
A man shouts slogans during a protest in front of the Temple Trees Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa's official residence, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 7, 2022. REUTERS.
Sri Lanka president yet to accept resignation of finance minister Sabry - lawmaker 08 Apr 2022 - 12:56 pm
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Japan expels eight Russian diplomats, condemns situation in Ukraine 08 Apr 2022 - 12:32 pm
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Pakistani PM Khan says he will continue to fight as he faces ouster vote 07 Apr 2022 - 09:58 pm
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Top Pakistan top court rules against PM, restores Parliament 07 Apr 2022 - 07:54 pm
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Sri Lanka President names advisers for debt crisis even as calls to quit amplify 07 Apr 2022 - 06:40 pm
Men wait with their carts at a market, amid the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 7, 2022. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Pakistan's top court to announce ruling on political crisis 07 Apr 2022 - 06:27 pm
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S.Korea's incoming president faces backlash from BTS fans 07 Apr 2022 - 02:22 pm
South Korea's president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol speaks during a news conference to address his relocation plans of the presidential office, at his transition team office, in Seoul, South Korea, March 20, 2022.Jung Yeon-je/Pool via REUTERS