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World / Asia

Australia sees surge in mpox cases 27 Sep 2024 - 12:41 pm
AFP File photo.
South Korea surges in UN innovation index 26 Sep 2024 - 02:00 pm
A general view taken from the Hoehyeon-dong platform shows the Namsan Tower and cables for the Namsan cable car in Seoul on September 25, 2024. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
Japanese court acquits longest-serving death row prisoner 26 Sep 2024 - 01:16 pm
Hideko Hakamada (C), sister of Iwao Hakamada (not pictured), and lawyers pose with a white banner (R) reading
Hong Kong's New World Development replaces CEO Adrian Cheng 26 Sep 2024 - 01:09 pm
Peninsula
Sri Lanka to restart talks with IMF immediately: president 25 Sep 2024 - 06:49 pm
A vendor watches a live telecast as Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses the nation, at Galle Face Beach in Colombo on September 25, 2024. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP)
Malnutrition cases nearly triple in last 5 years in South Korea 25 Sep 2024 - 05:38 pm
A general view taken below the Namsan Tower shows commercial and residential buildings in Seoul on September 25, 2024. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
Tokyo says Taiwan eases import restrictions on Japanese food 25 Sep 2024 - 02:11 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Local residents gather for barbecues to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, near the Dajia Riverside Park in Taipei, Taiwan on September 17, 2024. Photo by Yan ZHAO / AFP.
Strike by more than 1,000 Samsung workers enters a third week in India 25 Sep 2024 - 01:31 pm
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Murdered South Korean woman found after 16 years encased in cement 24 Sep 2024 - 11:15 am
Representational photo of a city skyline.
Meryl Streep says a 'squirrel has more rights' than an Afghan girl 24 Sep 2024 - 11:10 am
US actress Meryl Streep (2R) attends an event on “The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan” on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, 2024. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)
New Zealand scientists discover ghostly 'spookfish' 24 Sep 2024 - 08:15 am
Handout picture released by the National Institute Of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd (NIWA) on September 24, 2024, shows a new species of ghost shark. (Photo by Handout / NIWA / AFP)
Pakistan appoints new army general as head of powerful spy agency 23 Sep 2024 - 09:07 pm
File: Army personnel patrol on a road in Rawalpindi / AFP 
India reports its first case of virulent mpox virus strain 23 Sep 2024 - 08:47 pm
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Myanmar soldiers help clean up after a typhoon that killed more than 380 people 23 Sep 2024 - 05:41 pm
(FILES) Flood-affected residents are transported on a rescue boat in Taungoo, Myanmar's Bago region on September 14, 2024, following heavy rains in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP)
South Korea warns of 'decisive' action against trash balloons 23 Sep 2024 - 03:28 pm
AFP File photo of remains of a fallen trash balloon sent from North Korea to South Korea. Photo used for demonstration purposes.
Sri Lanka's new leader says no magic solution to crisis 23 Sep 2024 - 01:00 pm
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Beijing slams reported US trade ban on cars with Chinese tech 23 Sep 2024 - 12:55 pm
 An employee works on an electric vehicle (EV) production line at the Leapmotor factory in Jinhua, China's eastern Zhejiang province on September 18, 2024. Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP.
India's one-horned rhino numbers charging ahead, govt says 23 Sep 2024 - 11:09 am
File photo used for demonstration purposes.