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World / Asia

Roadside bomb kills 7 shopkeepers heading to Afghan market 06 May 2018 - 10:09 am
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Death toll from Pakistan mining explosions climbs to 18 06 May 2018 - 09:45 am
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Sixteen killed in coal mine collapse in Pakistan: official 05 May 2018 - 08:31 pm
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Right on time: North Korea adjusts time zone to match South 05 May 2018 - 11:07 am
A photo taken on May 5, 2018 after midnight shows a general view of a clock above the central railway station in Pyongyang.  AFP / KIM Won-Jin
Trump says date, venue set for North Korea summit 04 May 2018 - 07:54 pm
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and US President Donald Trump (AFP / Saul Loeb &  Ed Jones)
U.S. not seeking to reduce forces in South Korea: U.S. national security adviser 04 May 2018 - 04:11 pm
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Malaysian watchdogs allege flaws in voter lists 04 May 2018 - 08:15 am
Prime Minister Najib Razak is facing a tough test at the Wednesday vote due to a corruption scandal surrounding state fund 1MDB and a challenge from veteran ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92.
Focus on human rights fades as US, South Korea pursue North Korea deal 03 May 2018 - 07:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: People wave banners and shout slogans as they attend a rally in support of North Korean stance against the US on Kim Il-Sung square in Pyongyang on August 9, 2017 (AFP / Kim Won-Jin)
National Film Award winners miffed over ceremony 03 May 2018 - 03:24 pm
Juhi Bhatt receives the award for best film on social issues (shared) for the movie Veil Done from Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani
Two teenagers gang raped in India, one commits suicide 03 May 2018 - 01:28 pm
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US trade team arrives in Beijing for talks, China media cautious 03 May 2018 - 12:52 pm
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin waves to the media as he and the U.S. delegation for trade talks with China, leave a hotel in Beijing, China May 3, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee
77 killed as powerful dust storms ravage north India 03 May 2018 - 09:59 am
This photo taken on May 2, 2018 shows an Indian traffic policeman covering his face as he stands on duty during a dust storm in New Delhi. AFP / Chandan Khanna
Portrait in Aligarh: Congress demands BJP make clear its stand on Jinnah 02 May 2018 - 08:48 pm
A view of the sprawling, white, Jinnah Bungalow at Malabar Hill in Mumbai (AFP file photo)
Kanpur leads WHO blacklist of cities with worst air pollution 02 May 2018 - 08:38 pm
Indian commuters drive along a busy road as pedestrians try to cross a zebra crossing in the city of Kanpur of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on May 2, 2018.  AFP
Indian court convicts gangster over journalist murder 02 May 2018 - 02:17 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 5, 2015 Indonesian police escort Indian national Chhota Rajan (C) from Bali police headquarters to Ngurah Rai Airport during his deportation from Denpasar on Bali island. AFP / Sonny Tumbelaka
Faux pas: France's Macron says Aussie PM's wife 'delicious' 02 May 2018 - 12:12 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron listens to a question during a joint press conference with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at Kirribilli House in Sydney on May 2, 2018. AFP / Saeed Khan
Macron warns over China dominance in Indo-Pacific 02 May 2018 - 10:34 am
French President Emmanuel Macron visits an Australian Navy base at Garden Island in Sydney on May 2, 2018.  / AFP / POOL / LUDOVIC MARIN /
Macron reiterates need to keep Iran nuclear deal 02 May 2018 - 07:56 am
French leader Emmanuel Macron reinforced Wednesday his commitment to the Iran nuclear deal, saying no one wants an escalation of tensions in the region, while admitting the accord needed strengthening.