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Samsung heir in South Korea's delegation to North: Seoul 16 Sep 2018 - 11:14 am
File photo of Samsung heir Lee Jae-Yong (R) walks out from a court in Seoul on February 5, 2018, after an appellate court handed him a suspended sentence. / AFP / Dong-A Ilbo /
Moon seeks to break nuclear deadlock at Pyongyang summit 16 Sep 2018 - 11:08 am
A man walks past a giant banner showing a picture of the summit handshake between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at Seoul City Hall on September 13, 2018. AFP / Jung Yeon-je
Indonesia's quake-hit Lombok battles with malaria, 137 infected 16 Sep 2018 - 10:27 am
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Militants free 3 Indonesian hostages in southern Philippines 16 Sep 2018 - 09:02 am
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US expert says Trump should pare Korea peace talks from nuclear issue 16 Sep 2018 - 07:52 am
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Super Typhoon Mangkhut claims first victims in the Philippines 15 Sep 2018 - 06:02 pm
Vehicles commute past electric posts toppled by strong winds from Super Typhoon Mangkhut in Baggao, Cagayan province on September 15, 2018. AFP / TED ALJIBE
Russia holds naval drills in Sea of Japan 15 Sep 2018 - 01:19 pm
A military helicopter flies over a Russian battleship during the Vostok-2018 (East-2018) military drills at Klerka training ground on the Sea of Japan coast, outside the town of Slavyanka, some 100km south of Vladivostok, on September 15, 2018. / AFP / Ml
Three killed as Philippines warns of hazards in powerful typhoon's wake 15 Sep 2018 - 12:02 pm
This CNA handout picture taken on September 15, 2018 shows giant large waves hitting the coast of Taitung county, eastern Taiwan, as typhoon Mangkhut approaches the southern Taiwan. Macau OUT / AFP / CNA / CNA PHOTO
Australian state offers $70,000 reward as strawberries sabotaged with needles 15 Sep 2018 - 10:48 am
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Super Typhoon Mangkhut smashes through Philippines 15 Sep 2018 - 09:19 am
Rescue workers clear a road of debris and toppled electric posts caused by strong winds due to super Typhoon Mangkhut as they try to reach Baggao town in Cagayan province, north of Manila September 15, 2018. AFP / TED ALJIBE
Afghan military helicopter crashes, kills all five aboard 15 Sep 2018 - 08:39 am
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Afghan conflict could be deadlier than Syria in 2018: analysts 15 Sep 2018 - 12:34 am
US Army soldiers from NATO looks on as they use a cruise system in a checkpoint during a patrol against Islamic State militants at the Deh Bala district in the eastern province of Nangarhar Province on July 07, 2018. AFP / Wakil Kohsar
Koreas open first liaison office for better communication in North 14 Sep 2018 - 11:47 pm
South and North Korean officials attend an opening ceremony of a joint liaison office in Kaesong, North Korea, on September 14, 2018. AFP
Ferocious Typhoon Mangkhut slams into northeastern Philippines 14 Sep 2018 - 10:53 pm
People are seen inside an evacuation centre in preparation for typhoon Mangkhut in Cagayan, Philippines, in this September 13, 2018 photo by LGU Gonzaga Cagayan from social media. via Reuters
Who is chief architect of Vijay Mallya's escape, Congress asks Modi 14 Sep 2018 - 10:11 pm
Activists and supporters of the Indian Youth Congress wear masks bearing images of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley (L), businessman Vijay Mallya and Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) as they protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly allo
EU envoy says "engagement" with China is the way to solve Xinjiang issue 14 Sep 2018 - 10:11 pm
Protestors hold placards as they shout slogans during a protest against what they say is the Chinese government for detaining thousands of Uighur minority Muslims, at a street in Mumbai, India, September 14, 2018. Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas
Pakistan’s former First Lady laid to rest 14 Sep 2018 - 10:11 pm
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was temporarily released from prison, arrives to attend funeral services for his wife, Kulsoom, in Lahore, Pakistan September 14, 2018. Reuters/Mohsin Raza
Pakistan's Khan vows to strengthen ties with Turkey 14 Sep 2018 - 10:11 pm
Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (L) meets Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (R) in Islamabad, Pakistan on September 14, 2018. (Cem Özdel - Anadolu Agency)

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Peninsula WMO, ITU to convene global seminar in Geneva on radio spectrum for meteorology Sep. 28
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The OpenAI logo is seen at the AI safety measures failing to keep pace with technology: UN experts

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Representational photo. Source: Magnific South Africa continues sardine fishing precautionary measures as mass die-off subsides along coastline
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Peninsula Sudan gold mine collapse kills 10, injures 21: survivors

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Peninsula Paramount reaches deal with US states over Warner Bros. takeover: US media
A sign for the Iguaque Fauna and Flora Sanctuary stands amid burned vegetation on San Marcos Hill following a forest fire in the municipality of Villa de Leyva, Boyaca department, Colombia, on September 20, 2026. (Photo by LUIS LIZARAZO / AFP) Fire near Colombian tourist hub partially contained, governor says
The White House logo is seen in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on September 19, 2026. Photo by OLIVER CONTRERAS / AFP US media outlets to sue Trump administration after White House ban
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