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Indian elephants on epic journey to tycoon's giant zoo 22 Jan 2025 - 12:07 pm
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Indonesia rescuers search for survivors as landslide kills 19 22 Jan 2025 - 11:59 am
People walk through the site of a landslide triggered by heavy rain two days ago in Mudal village, near Pekalongan city in Central Java on January 22, 2025. (Photo by Devi Rahman / AFP)
Indonesia needs to deepen partnerships with S. Africa, Brazil within BRICS framework: expert 21 Jan 2025 - 07:08 pm
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Bangladesh probe reveals children held in secret jails 21 Jan 2025 - 02:49 pm
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China's power use up 6.8 pct in 2024 20 Jan 2025 - 06:56 pm
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S Korea's central bank slashes forecasts over political crisis 20 Jan 2025 - 04:01 pm
Policemen stand guard in front of the main gate at the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul on January 20, 2025, after supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stormed the building on January 19. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
India's 'digital arrest' scammers stealing savings 20 Jan 2025 - 02:30 pm
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South Korean president arrested, accused of leading insurrection 19 Jan 2025 - 10:49 pm
A Seoul Regional Corrections inmate transport vehicle believed to be carrying the South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at Seoul Western District Court on Saturday. (Photo by Jintak Han/The Washington Post)
Wuhan keen to shake off pandemic label five years on 19 Jan 2025 - 05:48 pm
(Combo) This combination photograph created on December 23, 2024 shows a man wearing a protective face mask riding a motorcycle on a street in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on January 26, 2020 (top) and cars on the same street on December 21, 2024. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP)
Pakistan's trade deficit with neighboring countries rises by 43.22 pct 19 Jan 2025 - 04:58 pm
File photo: A customer buys vegetables from a stall at a market in Karachi on July 3, 2023. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP)
ASEAN tells Myanmar to prioritise ceasefire over elections 19 Jan 2025 - 04:21 pm
From L-R: Laos Minister of Foreign Affairs Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Myanmar's Permanent Secretary to ASEAN Aung Kyaw Moe, Singapore's Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan, Thailand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa, Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Malaysia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamad Hasan, Philippines's Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo, Brunei's Minister of Foreign Affairs Erywan Pehim Yusof, Cambodia's Secretery of State Kung Phoak, Indonesia's Minister for Foreign Affairs Sugiono, East Timor's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bendito Freitas, and ASEAN Secretary General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a group photo during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Malaysia's Langkawi Island on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Azneal Ishak / POOL / AFP)
Protesters storm S. Korea court after president's detention extended 19 Jan 2025 - 02:31 pm
Police stand guard on a street near the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul, early on January 19, 2025, after hundreds of pro-Yoon protesters smashed windows and broke down doors to enter the court following the extension of the detention of impeached South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol. Photo by Jin-kyu Kang / AFP
Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts more than 1,000 times this month 19 Jan 2025 - 11:22 am
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South Korea's impeached president attends court to fight detention extension 18 Jan 2025 - 07:09 pm
A blue van believed to be transporting impeached South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul on January 18, 2025, for a hearing which will decide whether to extend Yoon's detention as investigators probe his failed martial law bid. (Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / POOL / AFP)
Sri Lanka reduces electricity tariffs by 20 pct 18 Jan 2025 - 06:29 pm
COLOMBO, Jan. 13, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 25, 2024 shows the Presidential Secretariat of Sri lanka in Colombo, Sri lanka. (Xinhua/Chen Dongshu)
China records 9.9% increase in foreign companies in 2024 18 Jan 2025 - 05:34 pm
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Cambodian villager killed by anti-tank mine 18 Jan 2025 - 05:30 pm
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S. Korea's impeached president attends court to fight detention extension 18 Jan 2025 - 03:04 pm
Pro-Yoon supporters wave flags as they gather on a road outside the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul on January 18, 2025. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)

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In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Transport Minister at the Kremlin in Moscow on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Gavriil Grigorov / POOL / AFP) Putin approves Goldman Sachs' Russia exit
Leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz (front row L) looks on as his parliamentary group and of the Bavarian conservative Christian Social Union (CSU) party applaud while members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) look on during a debate at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) focusing on immigration, on January 31, 2025 in Berlin. Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP. German MPs start debate on immigration bill backed by far right
The German national flag is seen through a Venetian blind at the Bundestag (lower house of parliament) in Berlin on January 31, 2025. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP) German unemployment nears 3 mn as economic woes weigh
Sun shines on the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) prior to a press conference on the Eurozone's monetary policy in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) ECB cuts rate again as eurozone falters, with eye on Trump

Africa

(From left) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, President of Zimbabwe and SADC Chairman Emmerson Mnangagwa and SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi gesture ahead of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) extraordinary summit in Harare on January 31, 2025. (Photo by Jekesai Njikizana / AFP) Southern African leaders hold crisis talks on DR Congo conflict
(FILES) Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan visits the Flamingo Marine Base in Port Sudan on August 28, 2023. (Photo by AFP) Sudan army says retakes key southern city from paramilitaries
Leader of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), Corneille Nangaa, a political-military movement of rebel groups including the M23 speaks during a press conference in Goma on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP) M23 "open to direct dialogue" with DR Congo government: coalition leader
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Recovery teams search the wreckage after the crash of an American Airlines plane on the Potomac River as it approached the airport on January 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images/AFP) Army helicopter’s altitude seen as factor in probe of Washington crash
File photo used for representational purposes Uphold migrants' dignity, UN says after Trump Guantanamo plan
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Emergency response units work at the crash site of the American Airlines plane on the Potomac River after the plane crashed last night on approach to Reagan National Airport on January 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Photo by Al Drago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Investigators recover plane black boxes from Washington air collision

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