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World / Asia

Custom, caste system deny land rights to Asian women, indigenous people 04 Oct 2019 - 01:44 am
Women carry pitchers filled with water from an opening made to filter water next to a polluted lake in Thane, India June 13, 2019. Reuters/Prashant Waydande
South Asian herders fight for right to roam as pressure to settle grows 03 Oct 2019 - 10:00 pm
A camel herder walks his camels at Pushkar Fair in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan November 23, 2012. Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
As protests rack Hong Kong, China watchdog has Cathay staff 'walking on eggshells' 03 Oct 2019 - 09:59 pm
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North Korea's suspected submarine missile 'pushes the envelope' 03 Oct 2019 - 05:45 pm
 This picture taken on the morning of October 2, 2019 and released by Korean Central News Agency  on October 3, 2019 shows the test-firing of
Scientists find toxic fungus near Australia's Great Barrier Reef 03 Oct 2019 - 10:55 am
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Last body retrieved after Taiwan bridge collapse 03 Oct 2019 - 10:00 am
Rescue personnel look on at a bridge after it collapsed in the Nanfangao fish harbour in Suao township on October 1, 2019. The bridge collapsed in northeastern Taiwan on October 1 injuring at least 14 people as it smashed down onto fishing vessels moored
North Korea says it successfully tested new submarine-launched ballistic missile 03 Oct 2019 - 09:13 am
This picture taken on the morning of October 2, 2019, and released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on October 3, 2019, shows the test-firing of
Hong Kong protesters rampage across city as police call for curfew 03 Oct 2019 - 08:13 am
People attend a march in Causeway Bay in solidarity with the student protester who got shot by police with live ammunition in Hong Kong, China October 2, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera
Australian leader says Trump wanted 'point of contact' for Russia probe 02 Oct 2019 - 10:25 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 22, 2019 US President Donald Trump speaks as Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison looks on in a visit to Pratt Industries during the plant's opening in Wapakoneta, Ohio. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Hackers targeted personal data held at top Australian university: Report 02 Oct 2019 - 09:11 am
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Singapore's 'fake news' law takes effect as critics sound alarm 02 Oct 2019 - 08:32 am
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Hong Kong mops up after 180 arrested in violent National Day protests 02 Oct 2019 - 08:10 am
Policemen are seen in a vandalized store in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China, October 2, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera
Asian palm oil giants take action over green group's rainforest probe 01 Oct 2019 - 11:03 pm
 A baby orangutan hangs from a tree at Camp Leakey in Tanjung Puting National Park in Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, June 15, 2015. Reuters/Darren Whiteside
A goat can cost you: Coal India stops work as locals spar over animal death 01 Oct 2019 - 04:55 pm
 Workers walk on a heap of coal at a stockyard of an underground coal mine in the Mahanadi coal fields at Dera, near Talcher town in the eastern Indian state of Orissa March 28, 2012. Reuters/Rupak De Chowdhuri
Streets of Hong Kong become protest battlefield on China National Day 01 Oct 2019 - 01:13 pm
An anti-government protester shelters with a traffic sign during a demonstration in Sha Tin district, on China's National Day in Hong Kong, China October 1, 2019. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
China parades its latest missiles in challenge to US, others 01 Oct 2019 - 11:16 am
A DF-17 missile is presented during a military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on October 1, 2019, to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. / AFP / GREG BAKER
At least 11 Afghan police killed in Taliban attack 01 Oct 2019 - 11:11 am
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South Korean fighter jets patrol over islands disputed by Japan 01 Oct 2019 - 09:46 am
A South Korean fighter pilot stands next to his F-35 stealth fighter during a ceremony to mark the 71st Armed Forces Day at the Air Force Base in Daegu, South Korea, October 1, 2019. Jeon Heon-kyun/Pool via REUTERS