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Satellite images show new Chinese structures near site of border clash with India 25 Jun 2020 - 10:17 am
This handout satellite image taken on May 22, 2020, released by Maxar Technologies shows China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) base in Galwan Valley, bordering between India and China. AFP PHOTO / Satellite image ©2020 Maxar Technologies
Virus-free Vietnam not ready to open doors to foreign tourists yet: PM 25 Jun 2020 - 09:30 am
People enjoy a drink inside the Hanoi Bus Cafe in Hanoi on June 19, 2020. / AFP / MANAN VATSYAYANA
India records highest daily spike in COVID-19 cases 25 Jun 2020 - 09:02 am
A girl wears a protective face mask in a slum area, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, June 24, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
China tells provinces to brace for new round of heavy downpours 25 Jun 2020 - 08:36 am
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Chinese military researchers move a new COVID vaccine candidate into human trial 24 Jun 2020 - 08:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: Small bottles labeled with a
China blames India for border clash, urges stability 24 Jun 2020 - 05:04 pm
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Amazon will show made-in-China labels for India as tensions rise 24 Jun 2020 - 04:17 pm
Amazon logo is seen on a podium during a press conference in New York, September 28, 2011.  AFP / Emmanuel DUNAND
Pakistan air crash probe shows pilots distracted by coronavirus worry 24 Jun 2020 - 12:37 pm
A man stands on the debris of a house at the site of a passenger plane crash in a residential area near an airport in Karachi, Pakistan May 22, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
India calls in army to run facilities in Delhi as cases surge 24 Jun 2020 - 12:20 pm
A medical worker collects a sample from a woman at a school turned into a centre to conduct tests for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), amidst its spread in New Delhi, India June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
North Korea's Kim suspends military plans against South: KCNA 24 Jun 2020 - 11:10 am
A South Korean soldier checks a van at a checkpoint on the Tongil bridge, the road leading to North Korea's Kaesong joint industrial complex, in the border city of Paju on June 24, 2020. AFP / Jung Yeon-je
Probe finds procedure violations in Pakistan airliner crash, minister says 24 Jun 2020 - 10:58 am
Ambulances and fire brigade vehicles gather at the site of a passenger plane crash in a residential area near an airport in Karachi, Pakistan May 22, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Australia reports first COVID-19 death in more than a month, second wave worry stirs 24 Jun 2020 - 08:16 am
Travelers stand at a Virgin Australia Airlines counter at Kingsford Smith International Airport, following the coronavirus outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo
Yoga guru’s firm ordered to stop claiming product cures Covid-19 23 Jun 2020 - 06:11 pm
(FILES) Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev. India's best known guru announced on June 23 the launch by his Ayurvedic consumer goods corporation of two herbal remedies to
India's Cipla to price remdesivir version for COVID-19 under $66 23 Jun 2020 - 01:58 pm
Firefighters wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) spray disinfectant in a closed market amid concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in Siliguri on June 22, 2020. AFP / Diptendu Dutta
Singapore PM calls July 10 election as virus lockdown lifts 23 Jun 2020 - 01:43 pm
People exercise along the promenade at Marina Bay in Singapore on June 19, 2020, as restrictions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus are eased. AFP / Roslan Rahman
Migratory birds flock to Pakistan as lockdown keeps poachers at bay 23 Jun 2020 - 12:11 pm
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Global K-pop fans emerge as political force, but some in S.Korea worry 23 Jun 2020 - 10:39 am
 In this file released by the United Nations, K-Pop band BTS poses for a photo with World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (R) during a meeting focused on youth issues at the United Nations in New York on September 24, 2018. AFP PHOTO / UN/ Mark GARTEN
N.Korea seen reinstalling border loudspeakers; satellite pictures show liaison office standing but damaged 23 Jun 2020 - 08:22 am
This handout satellite image released by Maxar Technologies shows the close up view of north_south joint liaison office and administration building , on June 22, 2020, after it was intentionally destroyed by explosives set by North Korean forces on the af