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Thailand seeks to prosecute ousted PM Thaksin in absentia in two graft cases 21 Nov 2017 - 11:39 am
FILE PHOTO: Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra looks on as he speaks to Reuters during an interview in Singapore February 23, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo.
Amnesty accuses Myanmar of imposing 'apartheid' on Rohingya 21 Nov 2017 - 11:28 am
More than 600,000 Rohingya refugees have fled to neighbouring Bangladesh in two-and-a-half months. (AFP/Dibyangshu SARKAR).
Sharapova named in India luxury housing fraud probe 21 Nov 2017 - 11:18 am
A file photo of Maria Sharapova. Reuters.
Seven missing after Japan boat found capsized off Palau 21 Nov 2017 - 11:07 am
A file photo of the Japan Coast Guard. Reuters.
Myanmar hopes for deal with Bangladesh on Rohingya refugees - Suu Kyi 21 Nov 2017 - 10:06 am
EU's diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini (2L) talks to Rohingya refugees during her visit to the Kutupalong refugee camp in the Bangladeshi distrcit of Ukhia on November 19, 2017. /AFP /Munir UZ ZAMAN
Australia welcomes cancellation of French war graves wind farm 21 Nov 2017 - 09:56 am
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Thais hunt 20 ethnic Uighurs after detention centre breakout 21 Nov 2017 - 09:38 am
An image of the detention center with square holes near the Thailand-Malaysia border in Hatyai November 20, 2017.  Dailynews/ via REUTERS
Japan woman claims to have dumped babies in concrete buckets 21 Nov 2017 - 09:19 am
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Foreign students, backpackers face 'endemic wage theft in Australia' 21 Nov 2017 - 08:20 am
A file photo of graduated students. AFP.
India's Rahul Gandhi set to take over as Congress party chief 20 Nov 2017 - 02:28 pm
Indian National Congress party Vice-President Rahul Gandhi (C) looks on during the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting at the Congress party headquarters in New Delhi on November 20, 2017. AFP / MONEY SHARMA
Twenty killed as truck topples onto van in Pakistan 20 Nov 2017 - 01:18 pm
Photo: AFP.
Japan 'Twitter killer' faces first murder charge 20 Nov 2017 - 12:29 pm
Takahiro Shiraishi has been charged with murder, the first of an expected series of charges for a man who has admitted killing and dimembering nine peopl in his Tokyo apartment AFP/STR.
Thai economy records best growth of junta rule 20 Nov 2017 - 12:28 pm
Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. (Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy).
Video of Indian politician peeing in public goes viral 20 Nov 2017 - 11:37 am
A file photo of Minister Ram Shinde. Twitter Image.
China draws 3-stage path for Myanmar, Bangladesh to resolve Rohingya crisis 20 Nov 2017 - 11:01 am
Rohingya refugees walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the border in Anjuman Para near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, November 19, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain.
Magnitude 7.0 earthquake hits off New Caledonia 20 Nov 2017 - 09:22 am
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Indonesia speaker swaps hospital for detention amid graft accusations 20 Nov 2017 - 08:50 am
This picture taken on November 19, 2017 shows Parliament speaker Setya Novanto (in orange) being escorted by officials from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) in Jakarta. / AFP.
New Zealand PM denies Trump mistook her for Trudeau's wife 20 Nov 2017 - 08:39 am
File photo of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Reuters