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World / Asia

Desperate Rohingya use plastic rafts to flee Myanmar 08 Nov 2017 - 05:56 pm
Rohingya Muslim refugees use a makeshift raft to travel from Myanmar to Bangladesh at Sha Porir Dwip in the Bangladeshi district of Teknaf on November 8, 2017. AFP
Delhi schools shut as toxic smog hits India and Pakistan 08 Nov 2017 - 02:28 pm
Photo: AFP.
Three dead in latest clash at Myanmar jade mine 08 Nov 2017 - 02:10 pm
Photo: AFP.
Thousands of Philippine typhoon victims still homeless 08 Nov 2017 - 12:42 pm
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UN: Attacks on places of worship in Afghanistan on rise 08 Nov 2017 - 12:23 pm
File Photo.
UN warns of malnutrition among child Rohingya refugees 08 Nov 2017 - 12:18 pm
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China says will keep talking to Myanmar over stalled dam scheme 08 Nov 2017 - 12:05 pm
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (L) and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) talk during a signing of agreements ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 18 August 2016. REUTERS/Rolex Dela Pena/Pool.
North Korea a 'cruel dictatorship' says Trump in Seoul 08 Nov 2017 - 11:58 am
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Ryan student who wanted exams postponed killed Pradhuman: CBI 08 Nov 2017 - 11:56 am
File photo of Class 2 student Pradhuman Thakur who was found with his throat slit in a school bathroom.
Wind turbine breaks apart at Australia Antarctic base 08 Nov 2017 - 11:49 am
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Taiwan grounds Mirage jets after plane goes missing 08 Nov 2017 - 11:32 am
A French-made Mirage fighter flies over Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in Taiwan AFP/SAM YEH.
Nissan cuts annual operating profit forecast after scandal 08 Nov 2017 - 11:05 am
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Thailand's main party urges junta to end ban on political activity 08 Nov 2017 - 10:55 am
FILE PHOTO - Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha arrives to attend a weekly cabinet meeting at Government House in Bangkok, Thailand June 13, 2017. Picture taken June 13, 2017. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom.
Four dead as helicopter crashes in Japan 08 Nov 2017 - 10:33 am
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Schools shut as toxic smog hits Delhi 08 Nov 2017 - 10:23 am
Indian schoolchildren cover their faces as they walk to school amid heavy smog in New Delhi on November 8, 2017. / AFP / SAJJAD HUSSAIN
China's skyline shopping spree in heart of Hong Kong 08 Nov 2017 - 08:44 am
An image of China's Skyline.
China curbs tourism to North Korea ahead of Trump visit 07 Nov 2017 - 05:55 pm
A Chinese vendor displays a pin with an image of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung in the border city of Dandong in China's northeast Liaoning province on September 3, 2017 (AFP / Greg Baker)
US says 'no evidence' of civilian casualties in Afghan operation 07 Nov 2017 - 04:44 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Afghan man holds up the dead body of a child  killed by an air strike called in to protect Afghan and US forces during a raid on suspected Taliban militants in Kunduz, November 3, 2016 (Reuters / Nasir Wakif)