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Indian police fire tear gas at exam protest march 20 Jul 2026 - 07:17 pm
Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel fire tear gas shells to disperse supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) during a protest demanding the resignation of India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET exam irregularities in New Delhi on July 20, 2026. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' meeting kicks off in Philippines 20 Jul 2026 - 06:21 pm
(Front row L-R) Myanmar Permanent Secretary Hau Khan Sum, Malaysia's Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Amran Mohamed Zin, Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow, East Timor's Foreign Minister Bendito dos Santos Freitas, Vietnam's Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Hoang Giang, Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro, Singapore's Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs Albert Chua, Brunei's Foreign Minister Erywan Yusof, Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn, Indonesia's Director General for ASEAN Cooperation Ina Hagniningtyas Krisnamurthi, Laos Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane, and ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn pose for a photo with representatives from the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Representatives during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 20, 2026. (Photo by Ezra Acayan / POOL / AFP)
Philippine Airlines to acquire up to 20 Boeing 787-10s 20 Jul 2026 - 04:21 pm
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Xi calls for equitable global AI governance, unveils new cooperation body 20 Jul 2026 - 11:45 am
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, east China, July 17, 2026. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)
India floods and landslides kill at least 19 19 Jul 2026 - 04:09 pm
Commuters ride along a street during rainfall in Ahmedabad on July 18, 2026. (Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP)
Indian state declares educational holiday for FIFA World Cup Final  19 Jul 2026 - 03:11 pm
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Survivors of Indonesia boat sinking found on island, floating at sea 19 Jul 2026 - 02:12 pm
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Wife says India illegally detaining hunger strike activist 19 Jul 2026 - 01:23 pm
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (R) sits on an indefinite hunger strike demanding the resignation of India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET examination irregularities in New Delhi on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
Philippine vlogger shot dead by unidentified gunmen 18 Jul 2026 - 06:26 pm
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Canadian tourist injured in bear attack in northeastern Japan 18 Jul 2026 - 11:16 am
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India successfully launches first private orbital rocket 18 Jul 2026 - 10:44 am
India's Skyroot Aerospace orbital rocket Vikram-1 blasts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota on July 18, 2026. (Photo by R. Satish BABU / AFP)
Torrential rains leave 4 dead in Northern Vietnam 18 Jul 2026 - 10:27 am
This photo taken and released by Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on July 17, 2026, shows rescue workers addressing the aftermath of flash floods in Muong Than Commune, Lai Chau Province, northern Vietnam. (Photo by Vietnam News Agency (VNA) / AFP)
Magnitude 5.0 earthquake hits Southeastern Turkiye 18 Jul 2026 - 10:14 am
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Indian activist moved to hospital after 20-day hunger strike 18 Jul 2026 - 09:19 am
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (2R) reacts as doctors check activist Sonam Wangchuk vital signs during his hunger strike in New Delhi on July 15, 2026, demanding the resignation of India Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
Indonesia targets completion of sugarcane replanting drive within 2 years 17 Jul 2026 - 09:01 pm
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Opposition to data centres grows in cramped urban Japan 17 Jul 2026 - 01:35 pm
This picture taken on June 30, 2026, shows the site of a data centre construction project in Hino, Tokyo prefecture. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
India launches first hydrogen-powered train in clean energy push 17 Jul 2026 - 01:17 pm
Indian Railways' hydrogen-powered train runs through Haryana's Gohana city on July 17, 2026. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Protest filed over China video of 'monkey' Philippines 17 Jul 2026 - 01:04 pm
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Europe

King Charles Britain's King Charles III poses with Britain's incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham on July 20, 2026 (Photo by Aaron Chown / Pool / AFP) Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting king
Larry the Cat walks in front of 10 Downing Street in central London on July 20, 2026, before Britain's outgoing prime minister Keir Starmer makes a statement. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP) 'Politicians come and go': Larry the cat welcomes 7th prime minister
File picture used for representation EU fines AliExpress 550 mn euros over sale of illegal products
Spain's supporters turn on their phone flashlight as they watch the 2026 World Cup final match between Spain and Argentina displayed on giant screens underneath the Christopher Columbus statue on Colon square's in Madrid, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Paul Hanna / AFP) Spain's world champions head home to million-strong Madrid welcome

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AI generated image strictly for representational purposes only. Kenya presidency website hacked: media
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File photo strictly for representational purposes only. Bodies recovered in Guyana ferry sinking rise to 10
Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi reacts after losing the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Patricia De Melo Moreira / AFP) 'The last of Messi': Argentines mourn loss and end of an era
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