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Thousands evacuated as typhoon bears down on Philippines 03 Nov 2025 - 11:30 am
The Philippine Coast Guard personnel assisting in evacuating residents in Guiuan town, ahead of the landfall of Typhoon Kalmaegi. Photo by handout / Philippine Coast Guard station / AFP
24 killed, 18 injured in bus-truck collision in India 03 Nov 2025 - 10:56 am
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Afghanistan quake kills 20, injures over 300: Health ministry 03 Nov 2025 - 10:33 am
Afghan medical personnel treat wounded men at a hospital in the aftermath of an earthquake, that struck overnight in Mazar-i-Sharif on November 3, 2025. Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP
India beat South Africa to win first Women's World Cup title 02 Nov 2025 - 09:50 pm
India's Deepti Sharma (left),  team captain Harmanpreet Kaur celebrate during the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 one-day international (ODI) final match between India and South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on November 2, 2025. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe / AFP)
India space agency launches its heaviest satellite 02 Nov 2025 - 05:08 pm
An Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) rocket LVM3-M5, carrying the CMS-03 communication satellite, blasts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, an island off the coast of Andhra Pradesh state on November 2, 2025. (Photo by R. Satish BABU / AFP)
Philippines, Canada sign visiting troops deal 02 Nov 2025 - 02:09 pm
Philippines' Secretary of National Defence Gilberto Teodoro (R) with Canadian Minister of Defence David McGuinty hold their signed documents of the visiting forces agreement after their bilateral meeting in Manila on November 2, 2025. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Earthquake hits Timor-Leste and Indonesia 02 Nov 2025 - 12:00 pm
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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 35: disaster agency 02 Nov 2025 - 07:53 am
(Files) This aerial picture shows floodwaters inundating streets and buildings following heavy rains in Hoi An on October 30, 2025. (Photo by NHAC NGUYEN / AFP)
Cambodia arrests 106 Indonesians for online scams 01 Nov 2025 - 07:16 pm
This undated handout from Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) released on October 23, 2025 shows computer equipment during a raid on a scam centre in Phnom Penh. Photo by HANDOUT / AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESS (AKP) / AFP
Philippine eVisa operations resume for Chinese nationals 01 Nov 2025 - 06:08 pm
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India temple stampede kills nine 01 Nov 2025 - 03:53 pm
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Maldives begins 'generational ban' on smoking 01 Nov 2025 - 10:50 am
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India's Iyer discharged from hospital after lacerated spleen 01 Nov 2025 - 10:24 am
File photo of Shreyas Iyer
Crowns, beauty, k-pop: Korean culture meets diplomacy at APEC 01 Nov 2025 - 08:49 am
US President Donald Trump was presented by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung with a replica of a crown worn by the kings of Silla, in Gyeongju on October 29, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
Indian Sikhs given visas for festival in Pakistan 01 Nov 2025 - 08:37 am
File photo of flag ceremony at Attari-Wagah land border
China sends youngest astronaut, mice to space station 31 Oct 2025 - 11:51 pm
A Long March-2F carrier rocket, carrying the Shenzhou-21 spacecraft and a crew of three astronauts, lifts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert, in northwest China on October 31, 2025. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP)
US, India sign ten-year Joint Defense Framework Agreement 31 Oct 2025 - 07:45 pm
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China-US defense talks in Kuala Lumpur aim to strengthen military ties, global security 31 Oct 2025 - 06:51 pm
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