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Taiwanese sisters take gold in women's doubles tennis at the Asian Games 30 Sep 2023 - 12:04 pm
Taiwan's Chan Hao-ching (L) and Chan Yung-jan celebrate their win against Taiwan's Lee Ya-hsuan and Liang En-shuo during their Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games women's double final tennis match. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
Malaysia blames Indonesian fires for haze, poor air quality 30 Sep 2023 - 11:34 am
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More than 50 killed, dozens wounded in Pakistan bomb blast 29 Sep 2023 - 08:05 pm
People gather at the site of a suicide bomb attack that targeted a religious gathering in Mastung district in Pakistan's Balochistan province on September 29, 2023.  (Photo by Banaras Khan / AFP)
Afghan embassy in India to shut following layoffs on fund crunch 29 Sep 2023 - 07:55 pm
An Afghan national stands outside the embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in New Delhi on September 29, 2023. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
China's gateway to North Korea waits in vain for border opening 29 Sep 2023 - 07:43 pm
This photo taken on September 22, 2023 shows a general view of the flags of China and North Korea near the Yalu River, on the border between the North Korean town of Sinuiju and the city of Dandong, in China's northeastern Liaoning province. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
Afghan woman sprinter sends message of defiance at Asian Games 29 Sep 2023 - 05:41 pm
Afghanistan's Kimia Yousofi reacts after the women's 100m heats athletics event during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on September 29, 2023. (Photo by William West / AFP)
Millions travel across China as national holiday kicks off 29 Sep 2023 - 01:45 pm
Passengers arrive at Beijing railway station on the first day of peak travel ahead of the National Day holidays in China's capital city on September 29, 2023. Photo by Jade GAO / AFP
Philippines vows to remove future barriers at disputed reef 29 Sep 2023 - 01:34 pm
This photo taken on September 28, 2023 shows an aerial view of the mouth of the Chinese-controlled Scarborough Shoal, seen without any barriers obstructing the passageway, as Chinese coast guard ships (top L) are seen anchored inside the lagoon of the Chinese-controlled Scarborough Shoal during a maritime surveillance flight by the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) over disputed waters of the South China Sea. Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP
Indonesia plans Bali light rail to ease congestion: minister 29 Sep 2023 - 11:42 am
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Large blast near Tashkent airport causes multiple injuries 28 Sep 2023 - 09:47 am
Rescuers work as smoke stills rising on September 28, 2023 at the site of an explosion at a warehouse near the airport in Tashkent that caused multiple injuries (Photo by Temur Ismailov / AFP)
Bankrupt Sri Lanka's recovery 'not yet assured': IMF 27 Sep 2023 - 06:08 pm
Visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) team Senior Mission Chief Peter Breuer (R), Deputy Mission Chief Katsiaryna Svirydzenka (C) and IMF and resident representative Sarwath Jahan adrress a press conference in Colombo on September 27, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
56,000 Pakistan schools shut over eye virus outbreak 27 Sep 2023 - 05:07 pm
A doctor examines a patient suffering from an eye infection at a hospital in Lahore on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Arif Ali / AFP)
US soldier who crossed into North Korea 2 months ago is in American custody, US officials say 27 Sep 2023 - 04:57 pm
In this photo taken in Seoul on August 16, 2023, a man walks past a television showing a news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King (C), who ran across the border into North Korea while part of a tour group visiting the Demilitarized Zone on South Korea's border on July 18. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)
Osimhen's agent threatens Napoli with legal action over TikTok post 27 Sep 2023 - 04:55 pm
Victor Osimhen. File photo.
Nepal make cricket history as swimmer Zhang breaks Asian Games record 27 Sep 2023 - 02:27 pm
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North Korea says it will expel the US soldier who crossed into the country in July 27 Sep 2023 - 01:46 pm
(Files) In this photo taken in Seoul on August 16, 2023, a man walks past a television showing a news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King (C). (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)
Indonesia bans goods transactions on social media platforms 27 Sep 2023 - 12:19 pm
Shops in Southeast Asia's largest textile shopping center are closed and some were even leased and resold at Tanah Abang Market in Jakarta on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Bay Ismoyo / AFP)
What's in a name? Beckham and Ronaldo grace Asian Games 27 Sep 2023 - 12:13 pm
India's David Beckham Elkatohchoongo (L) and Kazakhstan's Sergey Ponomaryov (R) compete in the men's sprint 1/16 finals of the cycling track event during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on September 27, 2023. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)

Europe

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the media on the situation in the Middle East, at Downing Street in central London on March 16, 2026. (Photo by Brook Mitchell / POOL / AFP) UK PM strongly condemns Iran strikes on Qatar gas hub
Students wearing face masks queue up to get vaccinated at the University of Kent in Canterbury, south-east England on March 18, 2026, following an outbreak of meningitis. Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP 'Happened so fast': UK students panicked by meningitis outbreak
Tourists sit in a gondola cabin going down at the Titlis-Engelberg ski area in Engelberg, central Switzerland, on March 18, 2026, after a gondola cabin detached from its cable and crashed. (Photo by Ennio LEANZA / AFP) One killed as cable car plunges down Swiss mountainside
Peninsula Number of suspected meningitis cases rises in UK outbreak: official

Africa

(Files) Supporters cheer as the Senegalese football players ride on a bus during a trophy parade in the streets of Dakar on January 20, 2026. (Photo by Guy Peterson / AFP) AFCON stripping of Senegal's title a 'disgrace for Africa' say fans
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A Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) warden displays some of the syringe cartridges modified to carry live ants at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport law courts in Nairobi on March 17, 2026. Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP Two men in Kenyan court for ant-smuggling
Vehicles move on a flooded road after a heavy rain in Kibera of Nairobi, Kenya, on March 7, 2026. (Photo by Henry Naminde/Xinhua) Death toll rises to 49 as massive floods batter Kenya

Americas

File photo US to slash fee for renouncing citizenship
US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media onboard Air Force One on March 15, 2026 while en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland from West Palm Beach Florida. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One on March 13, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Strait of Hormuz
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