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Biden heads for tense G20 as China, Russia stay away 07 Sep 2023 - 08:29 pm
In this picture taken on September 6, 2023, a sand sculpture created by Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik representing US President Joe Biden's visit to India for the two-day G20 summit is pictured at Puri beach in India's Odisha state. (Photo by AFP)
Vietnam, Philippines to sign rice trade agreement 07 Sep 2023 - 03:02 pm
Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the 18th East Asia Summit as part of the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Jakarta on September 7, 2023. Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / POOL / AFP
China exports, imports fall again in August but pace slows 07 Sep 2023 - 12:01 pm
In this photo taken on August 6, 2023 a truck drives between containers at Nanjing port in Nanjing, in China痴 eastern Jiangsu Province. Photo by STRINGER / AFP
Japan launches 'Moon Sniper' mission 07 Sep 2023 - 10:58 am
A H-IIA rocket carrying a small lunar surface probe and other objects lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Centre on Tanegashima island, Kagoshima prefecture on September 7, 2023. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
Fake experts drive disinformation before Bangladesh polls 07 Sep 2023 - 09:58 am
In this photograph taken on September 1, 2023, pedestrians read Bangladesh's local newspapers displayed along a street in Dhaka. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP) /
China bans iPhone use at central government agencies: WSJ 06 Sep 2023 - 08:09 pm
File photo: A man talks on a phone in front of an Apple logo outside its store in Shanghai, China, November 7, 2022. (REUTERS/Aly Song)
Bangladesh hit by worst dengue outbreak on record: WHO 06 Sep 2023 - 07:31 pm
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Couple who fled to Pakistan after British girl's death say 'will cooperate' 06 Sep 2023 - 06:59 pm
(COMBO) This combination of undated handout pictures released by Surrey Police in London and created on September 06, 2023, shows Sara Sharif (C), her father Urfan Sharif (L) and his wife Beinash Batool. (Photo by Surrey Police / AFP)
G20 summit: Who is coming to India, and who is not 06 Sep 2023 - 05:09 pm
Students work on paintings of world leaders at an art school in Mumbai on September 5, 2023, ahead of the two-day G20 summit in New Delhi. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe / AFP)
Why Modi is using Bharat instead of India and what it means 06 Sep 2023 - 04:24 pm
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Man charged for throwing explosive at Japan PM 06 Sep 2023 - 11:04 am
A man (L), whom local media have named as 24-year-old Ryuji Kimura, who is believed to have thrown an explosive toward Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, leaves Wakayama Nishi Police Station in Wakayama on April 17, 2023. Photo by JIJI Press / AFP
China bans iPhone use at central government agencies, WSJ says 06 Sep 2023 - 10:45 am
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North Korea to pay 'price' if it gives Russia arms: US 05 Sep 2023 - 11:07 pm
A Russian service member holds a weapon on the top of a military vehicle in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict in the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, September 1, 2022. (REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko)
Modi government replaces 'India' with ancient name 'Bharat' in G20 dinner invite 05 Sep 2023 - 08:08 pm
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Kim Jong Un and Putin may meet. What do North Korea and Russia need from each other? 05 Sep 2023 - 05:47 pm
File Photo: Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un prior to their talks at the Far Eastern Federal University campus on Russky island in the far-eastern Russian port of Vladivostok on April 25, 2019. (AFP / POOL / Alexander Zemlian)
Philippines says ready to chair ASEAN in 2026 instead of Myanmar 05 Sep 2023 - 03:54 pm
Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the retreat session at the 43rd ASEAN Summit in Jakarta on September 5, 2023. (Photo by Mast Irham / POOL / AFP)
Great Wall of shame: two held after smashing hole in China landmark 05 Sep 2023 - 10:06 am
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Qantas CEO steps down early as airline falls out of favour 05 Sep 2023 - 09:44 am
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