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Australian minister calls anti-racism protests "self-indulgent" 07 Jun 2020 - 10:00 am
Demonstrators attend a Black Lives Matter protest to express solidarity with US protestors in Melbourne on June 6, 2020. AFP / William WEST
Fujifilm says COVID-19 drug research may drag on into July 07 Jun 2020 - 09:52 am
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Singapore Airlines doesn’t plan to cut jobs for now 07 Jun 2020 - 09:24 am
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India, China decide to continue efforts to defuse border row 07 Jun 2020 - 08:57 am
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Four soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia 06 Jun 2020 - 04:17 pm
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Afghanistan warns of 'disaster' as virus infections surge 06 Jun 2020 - 03:40 pm
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Vietnam league restarts with packed crowds as coronavirus risk abates 06 Jun 2020 - 10:54 am
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India overtakes Italy's coronavirus tally as lockdown easing looms 06 Jun 2020 - 10:37 am
People walk along a street outside the Jama Masjid after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus in the old quarters of New Delhi on June 5, 2020. AFP / XAVIER GALIANA
After Pakistan's lockdown gamble, COVID-19 cases surge 05 Jun 2020 - 02:22 pm
A man wearing a protective face mask walks amidst the rush of people outside an electronics market, after Pakistan started easing the lockdown restrictions, as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, in Karachi, Pakistan June 4, 2020
India set to reopen temples, malls but no sprinkling of holy water 05 Jun 2020 - 02:15 pm
A police personnel (2R) checks a Sikh devotee (2L) as he arrives at the Golden Temple ahead of the 36th Operation Blue Star anniversary in Amritsar on June 5, 2020.  / AFP / NARINDER NANU
'Answered prayers': Fiji declares itself coronavirus free 05 Jun 2020 - 12:59 pm
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Japan's Dentsu evacuates Tokyo HQ after bomb threat 05 Jun 2020 - 12:18 pm
FILE PHOTO: Dentsu's logo is seen at its head office building in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 9, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Singapore plans wearable virus contact tracing device for all 05 Jun 2020 - 12:07 pm
People cross a street during morning peak hour commute amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Anti-virus face masks plague Hong Kong's beaches 05 Jun 2020 - 11:51 am
In this photo taken on May 13, 2020, Gary Stokes, founder of the environmental group Oceans Asia, poses with discarded face masks he found on a beach in the residential area of Discovery Bay on the outlying Lantau island in Hong Kong.  / AFP / Anthony WAL
Inovio plans human trials for potential COVID-19 vaccine in South Korea in June 04 Jun 2020 - 02:28 pm
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Pakistan surpasses China in COVID-19 cases 04 Jun 2020 - 12:18 pm
Vehicles are seen during a traffic jam in a commercial neighbourhood after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Karachi on June 1, 2020. / AFP / Asif HASSAN
Knife attack in Chinese primary school wounds 39 04 Jun 2020 - 11:16 am
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S.Korea seeks arrest of Samsung heir in succession probe 04 Jun 2020 - 09:47 am
FILE PHOTO: Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman, Jay Y. Lee, speaks during a news conference at a company's office building in Seoul, South Korea, May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo