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China offers cash to lure Rohingya refugees to Myanmar 07 Mar 2019 - 12:35 am
A car moves on the road through the rainwater in the Balukhali refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 6, 2019. Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Rohingya woman set to receive international honor 07 Mar 2019 - 12:35 am
Rohingya woman set to receive international honor
North Korea said to be rebuilding structures at rocket site 06 Mar 2019 - 03:14 pm
:The Sohae Satellite Launching Station launch pad features what researchers of Beyond Parallel, a CSIS project, describe as showing the partially rebuilt rail-mounted rocket transfer structure in a commercial satellite image taken over Tongchang-ri, North
UN warns of worst food harvest in N.Korea in a decade 06 Mar 2019 - 10:06 am
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Cook Islands wants to wipe colonial name off South Pacific map 06 Mar 2019 - 09:53 am
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Blasts rock eastern Afghanistan's Jalalabad: official 06 Mar 2019 - 09:15 am
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In rural Nepal, solar irrigation helps keep families together 05 Mar 2019 - 08:38 pm
Bhadri Sarki works in her field, in Dhaulapani village, Jumla district, Nepal, February 4, 2019. Practical Action/Archana Gurung
'Modi sari' flies off shelves as India poll fever grows 05 Mar 2019 - 06:12 pm
A saleswoman tries on a saree bearing the image of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show it to customer at a shop in Mumbai on February 19, 2019. AFP / Indranil Mukherjee
Heavy rains, floods kill 32 people across Afghanistan 05 Mar 2019 - 04:49 pm
An Afghan military helicopter rescues people from atop an overturned truck in flooded area of Arghandab district in Kandahar province.  AFP / JAVED TANVEER
New Delhi is world's most polluted capital, Beijing eighth 05 Mar 2019 - 03:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: A man rides a rickshaw on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, December 26, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Pakistan navy says it stopped Indian sub from entering its waters 05 Mar 2019 - 03:31 pm
A Pakistani journalist watches a video released by Pakistan's Navy that allegedly shows an Indian submarine, on a smartphone in Islamabad on March 5, 2019. AFP / AAMIR QURESHI
Pakistan detains relatives of Jaish-e-Mohammed leader, dozens of militant suspects 05 Mar 2019 - 03:27 pm
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Ghosn's 'razor-sharp' lawyer cuts to the chase: analysts 05 Mar 2019 - 11:17 am
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Volvo unveils driverless electric bus in Singapore 05 Mar 2019 - 10:30 am
A Volvo AB 7300 electric autonomous bus drives on the track of Centre of Excellence for Testing & Research of Autonomous Vehicles after being unveiled in Singapore on March 5, 2019. AFP / Roslan Rahman
Pell lawyer denies reports he has quit 05 Mar 2019 - 10:23 am
File photo of Cardinal George Pell (C) makes his way to the court in Melbourne on February 27, 2019. / AFP / Con CHRONIS
China says 'still lots left to do' in US trade talks 05 Mar 2019 - 09:37 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is seen near Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi before a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China October 8, 2018. Daisuke Suzuki/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Huawei said to be preparing to sue U.S. government - source 04 Mar 2019 - 01:53 pm
A woman walks past a Huawei store in Beijing, China March 2, 2019. Picture taken March 2, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Modi and Imran bask after 'good' Kashmir crisis 04 Mar 2019 - 11:03 am
This combination of file pictures created on March 4, 2019 shows (L) India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on an official visit to Tokyo on October 29, 2018, and (R) Pakistan's Imran Khan, chief of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) political party, speaki