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Afghan govt says quake death toll rises to 27 04 Nov 2025 - 03:28 pm
Afghan earthquake survivors search through the remains of a damaged house at a village in Tashqurghan, in the Khulm district of Samangan province on November 3, 2025. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
Singapore to introduce caning for scammers 04 Nov 2025 - 03:16 pm
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Typhoon flooding kills 26, strands thousands in Central Philippines 04 Nov 2025 - 02:12 pm
Residents stand in the mud as they wait to be evacuated from their flood-hit homes after Typhoon Kalmaegi hit Cebu City in the central Philippines on November 4. Photo by Alan Tangcawan / AFP
Seoul says nuclear submarine possible within 15 years after US nod 04 Nov 2025 - 01:48 pm
Commuters walk up a staircase towards a platform at a metro station in Seoul on November 4, 2025. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
Indonesia rescuers search for 23 missing after floods 04 Nov 2025 - 01:11 pm
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Australia to offer hours of free solar power 04 Nov 2025 - 01:10 pm
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Hong Kong logs warmest October on record 04 Nov 2025 - 12:23 pm
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India launches mass overhaul of voter rolls 04 Nov 2025 - 11:42 am
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Typhoon flooding kills 5, strands thousands in central Philippines 04 Nov 2025 - 10:26 am
A rescuer walks past piled up cars washed away by floods at the height of Typhoon Kalmaegi in a subdivision of Cebu City in the central Philippines on November 4, 2025. Photo by Alan Tangcawan / AFP
Sole survivor of Air India crash has painful memories 03 Nov 2025 - 05:05 pm
An investigation team inspects the wreckage of Air India flight 171 a day after it crashed in a residential area near the airport, in Ahmedabad on June 13, 2025. Photo by Sam PANTHAKY / AFP.
Pentagon chief visits Korean border, first in 8 years 03 Nov 2025 - 04:58 pm
This handout photo taken on November 3, 2025 and provided by the South Korean Defence Ministry shows US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (R) shaking hands with South Korean Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back (L) as they visit the truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas. Photo by Handout / South Korean Defence Ministry / AFP
Singapore hopes to turn home of founding father Lee into monument 03 Nov 2025 - 03:36 pm
(Files) This picture taken on June 17, 2017, shows residents walking past the house of Singapore's late prime minister Lee Kuan Yew on 38 Oxley Road in Singapore.(Photo by Toh Ting Wei / AFP)
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)