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South Koreans march to protest US missile defence system 25 Jun 2017 - 12:29 am
Protesters march towards the US embassy during a rally against the deployment of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) system, in Seoul, yesterday.
15 dead, 120 missing in landslide in Sichuan's Maoxin 25 Jun 2017 - 12:29 am
Chinese military police and rescue workers at the site of a landslide in Xinmo village, Sichuan province, yesterday.
India’s Maharashtra state to waive $5.27 billion in farm debts 24 Jun 2017 - 09:00 pm
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India clears plan for $3.10bn second airport for Delhi 24 Jun 2017 - 04:05 pm
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At least five bodies found after huge China landslide: official 24 Jun 2017 - 01:40 pm
People search for survivors at the site of a landslide in Xinmo Village, Mao County, Sichuan province, China June 24, 2017. / Reuters.
Pakistan: Over 35 killed in suicide attacks 24 Jun 2017 - 11:44 am
QUETTA, PAKISTAN - JUNE 23 : A wreckage of a car is seen as a Pakistani Security official inspects at the site of suicide bomb blast in Quetta, Pakistan on June 23, 2017. At least 12 people were killed and 16 injured in a suicide attack near the office of
Myanmar releases 67 child soldiers 24 Jun 2017 - 11:38 am
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South Korea tests missile with warning to North 24 Jun 2017 - 11:33 am
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Tens of thousands stranded by Sri Lanka doctors' strike 24 Jun 2017 - 11:20 am
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Mongolian voters weigh love-hate relationship with China 24 Jun 2017 - 11:13 am
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Over 140 people feared buried in China landslide 24 Jun 2017 - 11:10 am
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Mongolian voters weigh love-hate relationship with China 24 Jun 2017 - 10:35 am
Supporters listen to the speech of Mongolian presidential election candidate Ganbaatar Sainkhuu during a rally in Ulan Bator, on June 23, 2017. AFP / FRED DUFOUR
US wanted terror leader may have fled Philippine city: army 24 Jun 2017 - 10:17 am
A bird's eye view of destroyed houses after one month of fighting between government troops in Marawi on June 24, 2017. AFP / PA / TED ALJIBE
Indian forces kill 3 militants, civilian in Kashmir 22 Jun 2017 - 02:33 pm
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Afghanistan: Suicide car bombing at bank kills 25 22 Jun 2017 - 02:29 pm
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20 dead as car bomb hits bank in southern Afghanistan 22 Jun 2017 - 12:23 pm
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Myanmar forces kill 3 in raid on 'terrorist training camps': state media 22 Jun 2017 - 12:15 pm
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Vietnam environment official sacked over mass fish kill 21 Jun 2017 - 12:16 pm
Dead fish are pictured at a corner of Hanoi's largest lake Ho Tay on October 3, 2016. File photo. / AFP.

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France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu attends the French PM warns budget approval failure could fuel political, financial uncertainty
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This aerial view taken on August 28, 2026, shows a panoramic view of Reykjavik, Iceland, with Hallgrimskirkja, (Photo by Halldor KOLBEINS / AFP) Voting begins in Iceland's neck-and-neck EU referendum
A participant waves an Icelandic flag during a rally of supporters of the 'No' campaign against reopening Iceland's European Union accession negotiations in Reykjavik, Iceland, on August 27, 2026, two days ahead of a national referendum. Icelanders will vote on August 29 on whether the country should resume EU accession negotiations, which were suspended in 2013. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP) Iceland votes on whether to resume EU membership talks

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A woman inspects her damaged house after it was burned down in a forest fire in Bordj T'har, a town and commune in Algeria's northeastern Jijel Province, on August 27, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Algeria rallies in solidarity as wildfires hit northeast
(FILES) Passengers arrive at the Diori Hamani International airport in Niamey on September 22, 2023. (Photo by AFP) Gunfire heard near military base in Niger capital
This screen grab taken from an AFP Video shows commuters walking on the platform as they leave the train at the central station in Kinshasa, on August 28, 2026. (Photo by GLODY MURHABAZI / AFP) Kinshasa urban train back on track after years to beat gridlock

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File photo Trump signs executive order to begin establishing U.S. Space Academy
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File photo Trump announces deal for huge US stake in Venezuelan oil reserves
(FILES) Ecuador's former president (2017–2021) Lenin Moreno speaks with the media as he leaves the National Court of Justice over a corruption case in Quito, on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP) Ecuador ex-president sentenced to 5 years for corruption

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