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World / Asia

Afghan spy agency dismisses reports of alleged paedophile ring 26 Nov 2019 - 05:20 pm
Young Afghan cyclists carry their bicycles on their back on a hill during an exercise on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, November 20, 2016. Reuters / Omar Sobhani
Four-day-old government collapses in India’s richest state 26 Nov 2019 - 05:20 pm
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis greets the media during a press conference after announcing his resignation as Maharashtra chief minister in Mumbai, India, November 26, 2019. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
Sri Lanka airports on alert after top cop flees 26 Nov 2019 - 01:02 pm
This photo taken on October 2, 2019 shows police officers standing outside the Supreme Court Complex of Sri Lanka in Colombo. The Sri Lankan government has put airports on alert to stop police detectives leaving without permission after a top officer who
Pakistan's top court suspends extension for army chief 26 Nov 2019 - 12:46 pm
Pakistani Army General Qamar Javed Bajwa arrives to attend a military exercise on the Indian border in Khairpure Tamay Wali in Bahawalpur district. (AFP / SS MIRZA / file photo)
China fans desert K-pop star for 'liking' Hong Kong tweet 26 Nov 2019 - 10:43 am
 South Korean pop star Choi Siwon
Australian police open probe into 'Chinese spy' claims 26 Nov 2019 - 09:31 am
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Poor women take the strain as climate change pushes men to leave home 25 Nov 2019 - 07:34 pm
Rohingya refugees carry their child as they walk through water after crossing border by boat through the Naf River in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 7, 2017. Reuters / Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Facial recognition at Indian cafe chain sparks calls for data protection law 25 Nov 2019 - 11:36 am
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Philippines rescues British man, wife held by jihadists 25 Nov 2019 - 10:19 am
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'A sly thief': Rising heat steals jobs and lives in eastern India 25 Nov 2019 - 09:44 am
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Pope urges fresh help for Fukushima victims on Japan trip 25 Nov 2019 - 09:22 am
Pope Francis attends a meeting with the victims of triple disaster in Tokyo on November 25, 2019. Pope Francis called for renewed efforts to help victims of Japan's 2011
Foreign national killed as UN vehicle hit in Kabul blast 25 Nov 2019 - 09:21 am
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Hong Kong establishment crushed at polls in stark message to Beijing 25 Nov 2019 - 08:53 am
Winning candidate Kelvin Lam and activist Joshua Wong greet people and thank them for their support, outside South Horizons Station, in Hong Kong, China, November 25, 2019, the morning after Lam won in district council elections. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Singapore invokes 'fake news' law for first time over Facebook post 25 Nov 2019 - 08:40 am
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Taiwan ruling party says China 'enemy of democracy' after meddling allegations 25 Nov 2019 - 08:18 am
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen (C) speaks after registering as a presidential candidate outside the Central Elections Committee in Taipei on November 19, 2019. AFP / Sam Yeh
Secret documents reveal how China mass detention camps work 24 Nov 2019 - 11:04 pm
A Chinese police officer takes his position by the road near a vocational education centre in Yining in Xinjiang, Uighur Autonomous Region, China, September 4, 2018. Reuters / Thomas Peter
Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates ride record turnout to early lead 24 Nov 2019 - 11:04 pm
A woman reacts during the counting of the votes of the Hong Kong council elections, in a polling station in Hong Kong, China November 25, 2019. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Duterte fires VP from anti-drug post weeks after offering it 24 Nov 2019 - 08:17 pm
Philippines Vice President Maria Leonor Robredo speaks during her first meeting with a drug war task force after President Rodrigo Duterte appointed her as its co-head, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, November 8, 2019. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez