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World / Asia

West China blizzards kill thousands of herd animals 10 Feb 2019 - 10:28 pm
Representative image (Scott Eisen/Getty Images/AFP)
Party that nominated Thai princess for PM faces ban after king's rebuke 10 Feb 2019 - 12:02 pm
Thai Raksa Chart party leader Preechapol Pongpanich, holds up application of candidate for Prime Minister, Thailand's Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, at the election commission office in Bangkok, Thailand February 8, 2019. REUTERS/Ath
Afghan lawmaker says airstrikes kill 21 civilians 10 Feb 2019 - 11:23 am
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S.Korea signs deal to pay more for U.S. troops after Trump demand 10 Feb 2019 - 09:42 am
Timothy Betts, acting Deputy Assistant Secretary and Senior Advisor for Security Negotiations and Agreements in the US Department of State, stands with South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha (R) before their meeting at Foreign Ministry in Seoul on F
Australia tightens laws in wake of 'cracked' tower 10 Feb 2019 - 09:22 am
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NZ flight turns back mid-air after discovering it lacks permission to land in China 10 Feb 2019 - 07:36 am
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Thai princess says #ILoveYou to supporters after king opposes her PM candidacy 09 Feb 2019 - 08:23 am
Thai Raksa Chart party leader Preechapol Pongpanich, holds up application of candidate for Prime Minister, Thailand's Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, at the election commission office in Bangkok, Thailand February 8, 2019. REUTERS/Ath
Thousands without power as storm lashes Sydney 09 Feb 2019 - 08:04 am
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After storied life, Thai princess turned populist aims to be PM 08 Feb 2019 - 10:08 pm
Thai Raksa Chart party leader Preechapol Pongpanich, holds up application of candidate for Prime Minister, Thailand's Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, at the election commission office in Bangkok, February 8, 2019. Reuters/Athit Perawo
Australian court rejects coal mine on climate grounds 08 Feb 2019 - 11:24 am
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Footballers defy Kashmir conflict to take Indian league by storm 08 Feb 2019 - 11:05 am
In this photo taken on February 6, 2019, Real Kashmir's Danish Farooq looks on amid snowfall during their I-League club football match against Gokulam Kerala FC at the Tourist Reception Centre football ground in Srinagar. / AFP / Tauseef MUSTAFA
Thai princess's political move raises questions over insult law 08 Feb 2019 - 10:18 am
This file picture taken on March 24, 2010 shows Thai Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya visiting the Thailand pavilion at the Hong Kong Entertainment Expo.  - / AFP / Mike CLARKE
'Hundreds of thousands' of cattle feared dead after Australia floods 08 Feb 2019 - 10:12 am
This handout picture taken on February 7 shows cattle in a flooded area near Julia Creek township in Queensland state. - Photo by Handout / ANTHONY ANDERSON / AFP
Japan's Abe vows to resolve territorial dispute with Russia 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves from an annual Northern Territories Day rally that demands the return of a group of disputed islands controlled by Russia in Tokyo, Japan, February 7, 2019. Reuters/Kim Kyung-hoon
Lava, gas flowing out Indonesia volcano sends people fleeing 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
This picture taken at Pehe port on Siau island, Indonesia's North Sulawesi province shows Karangetang volcano spewing smoke on February 7, 2019.  AFP / Ungke Pepotoh
Jobless youth march to protest Indian 'unemployment crisis' 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
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India's Congress to scrap law punishing Muslim men for instant divorce if voted back to power 08 Feb 2019 - 12:13 am
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a leader of India's main opposition Congress party, attends a meeting inside the party's headquarters in New Delhi, India February 7, 2019. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis
Facebook boosts political ad transparency ahead of India election 08 Feb 2019 - 12:13 am
Indian commuters pass a poster advertising Facebook Live 'What You Love' campaign in Bangalore on March 22, 2018. AFP / Manjunath Kiran