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280 Pakistan families fear relatives died in boat disaster off Greece 23 Jun 2023 - 02:12 pm
File photo of  migrants onboard a fishing vessel in the waters off the Peloponnese coast of Greece on June 13, 2023. (Photo by Hellenic Coastguard / AFP)
India rate setter asks RBI to talk clearly for greater good 23 Jun 2023 - 01:57 pm
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Flooding displaces tens of thousands and kills 1 as heavy monsoon rains batter Indian villages 23 Jun 2023 - 10:03 am
People wade through a flooded road in Ghograpar village of Nalbari district, in India's Assam state. (Photo by Biju BORO / AFP)
Iconic Hong Kong dragon boat races are back in full force 22 Jun 2023 - 04:24 pm
Competitors take part in dragon boat races held to celebrate the Tuen Ng festival in the Aberdeen typhoon shelter in Hong Kong on June 22, 2023. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP)
Northern China encounters highest registered temperatures in years 22 Jun 2023 - 12:25 pm
A man swims with his dog in a canal in Beijing on June 22, 2023. Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP
Pakistan village mourns 24 feared dead in Greek migrant tragedy 21 Jun 2023 - 01:43 pm
In this picture taken on June 20, 2023, relatives of migrants, who went missing after an overloaded trawler capsized and sank in the Ionian Sea, wait to provide DNA samples at a hospital in Bandli village, in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. (Photo by Sajjad QAYYUM / AFP)
Global warming could lead to Himalayan glaciers to loose 80% of its volume if not controlled 20 Jun 2023 - 11:56 am
This aerial shows Passu glacier near Passu village in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region on June 10, 2022. Photo by Abdul MAJEED / AFP
Japan's emperor meets with Indonesian president on his first official foreign trip as monarch 19 Jun 2023 - 12:33 pm
Japan's Emperor Naruhito (3rd L) and Empress Masako (2nd L) visit the Bogor Botanical with Indonesian President Joko Widodo (3rd R) and First Lady Iriana Widodo (2nd R) in Bogor on June 19, 2023. (Photo by WILLY KURNIAWAN / POOL / AFP)
Bangladeshi hangman freed after sentence cut for killing fellow prisoners 18 Jun 2023 - 06:11 pm
Shahjahan Bhuiyan (second left) walks out from jail after his release in Keraniganj on June 18, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Pakistan arrests 10 human trafficking suspects after boat mishap in Greece 18 Jun 2023 - 05:06 pm
This image released by The Hellenic Coastguard on June 14, 2023, shows an aerial view taken from a rescue helicopter, of migrants onboard a fishing vessel in the waters off the Peloponnese coast of Greece on June 13, 2023. (Photo by Hellenic Coastguard / AFP)
India's searing heatwave claims almost 100 lives 18 Jun 2023 - 04:30 pm
File Photo: A labourer drinks water from a public drinking water tap on a hot summer day in the old quarters of Delhi, India, May 4, 2022. (Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis)
Philippine ferry catches fire at sea, all 120 people aboard rescued 18 Jun 2023 - 09:48 am
Peninsula
Blinken set for high-stakes China visit with tensions rising and breakthrough prospects low 17 Jun 2023 - 02:40 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Drew Angerer / AFP
Thousands in western India relief camps begin returning home as Cyclone Biparjoy recedes 17 Jun 2023 - 01:30 pm
A man inspects tin roofing damaged by strong winds at Moti-Bhadai village some 20 Km from the coastal town of Mandvi in Kutch district on June 16, 2023, after Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall. Photo by AFP
Doctors advise people over 60 to stay indoors as India's northern state swelters in extreme heat 17 Jun 2023 - 10:18 am
File photo: A man uses a scarf to shelter from the heat during a hot day in New Delhi on April 19, 2023. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
Cyclone Biparjoy eases after pummelling Indian coastline 16 Jun 2023 - 04:19 pm
Residents watch as a car drowns in an inundated street at the coastal town of Mandvi as cyclone Biparjoy makes landfall on June 16, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Cyclone Biparjoy claims 2 lives, damages power lines in India, heads towards Pakistan 16 Jun 2023 - 10:26 am
Heavy rain falls and strong winds blow through Mandvi town, some 100km southeast of Jakhau Port, on June 16, 2023, after cyclone Biparjoy made landfall. Photo by Sam PANTHAKY / AFP
Seoul says North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles 15 Jun 2023 - 03:21 pm
A woman walks past a television showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on June 15, 2023. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)