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Doctors warn of health emergency as smog blankets India's capital 07 Nov 2017 - 10:27 am
A Indian Sikh 'Nihang', or traditional Sikh army member, crosses railway tracks amidst dense smog near Amritsar railway station on November 7, 2017. / AFP / NARINDER NANU
Two children die as car ploughs into Australia classroom 07 Nov 2017 - 10:04 am
Police block the main road leading to the Banksia Public School following a car crash incident inside the school premises in Sydney on November 7, 2017. AFP / STR
Delhi wakes up to 'hazardous' smog 07 Nov 2017 - 10:00 am
Indian commuters drive amid heavy smog in New Delhi on November 7, 2017. AFP / PRAKASH SINGH
Gunmen storm Kabul TV station in ongoing attack: employee 07 Nov 2017 - 09:57 am
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Japan's 'Black Widow' to hang for murder 07 Nov 2017 - 08:12 am
A file photo of a  Japanese woman Chisako Kakehi, who was arrested on suspicion of poisoning her husband with cyanide in the latest
UN turns up pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya crisis 07 Nov 2017 - 12:05 am
Zahid Hasan, the 1.5 years old Rohingya Muslim refugee with her sister waits to see a doctor to receive treatment for severe malnutrition at the Balukhali refugee camp in Bangladesh's Ukhia district on November 6, 2017. AFP / Dibyangshu Sarkar
Sri Lanka fuel shortage to end on November 9: Petroleum Minister 06 Nov 2017 - 10:00 pm
Sri Lankan commuters queue to buy petrol in Colombo on November 6, 2017. AFP
Afghanistan overturns suspension of WhatsApp, Telegram 06 Nov 2017 - 06:23 pm
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Extreme dining in Shanghai: French chef's twist on haute cuisine 06 Nov 2017 - 01:40 pm
A file photo of a staff member of Ultraviolet restaurant working inside the kitchen as they prepare for their guests in Shanghai October 11, 2017. / AFP / CHANDAN KHANNA
Trump passes tricky protocol test with Japanese emperor 06 Nov 2017 - 12:23 pm
US President Donald Trump (L) shakes hands with Emperor Akihito (C) as Empress Michiko looks on at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on November 6, 2017. AFP / POOL / Eugene Hoshiko
Indonesia Q3 growth expands slightly to 5.06 percent 06 Nov 2017 - 12:09 pm
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Tokyo stocks close flat as investors lock in profits 06 Nov 2017 - 11:23 am
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U.S. investigates reports of civilian casualties in Afghanistan 06 Nov 2017 - 10:11 am
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Flash flood in North Malaysia leaves 9,000 homeless 06 Nov 2017 - 10:04 am
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S. Korea announces sanctions against Pyongyang 06 Nov 2017 - 09:35 am
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Death toll from Vietnam storm nears 50 06 Nov 2017 - 09:31 am
People ride motorcycles along flooded road after typhoon Damrey hits Vietnam in Hue city, Vietnam November 5, 2017. REUTERS/Kham.
Rare bomb threats in Japan as Trump kicks off Asia tour 06 Nov 2017 - 09:29 am
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China's military ordered to pledge total loyalty to Xi 06 Nov 2017 - 09:13 am
China's military, the world's largest, is technically the armed force of the ruling Communist Party rather than the state. / AFP.