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Philippines to appeal ICC resumption of drug war probe 27 Jan 2023 - 06:21 pm
This file photo taken on January 30, 2017 shows then-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (left) talking to Philippine National Police director general Ronald Dela Rosa during a press conference at the Malacanang palace in Manila. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
Nepal's combative Deputy PM sacked over citizenship 27 Jan 2023 - 05:14 pm
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China domestic tourism picks up over Lunar New Year as COVID curbs end 27 Jan 2023 - 03:53 pm
First batch of Chinese tourists arrived at Ngurah Rai InternationalÊAirport following the Chinese Government's resumption of travel for citizens in Bali, Indonesia, January 22, 2023 Antara Foto/Fikri Yusuf/via REUTERS
Torrential rains, flash floods lash Auckland; Elton John concert cancelled 27 Jan 2023 - 02:22 pm
People walk on a flooded street after Elton John?s concert was canceled due to bad weather, in Auckland, New Zealand, January 27, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Duane Moyle/via REUTERS
Japan to downgrade coronavirus classification on May 8, PM Kishida says 27 Jan 2023 - 12:47 pm
People wearing face masks cross a street in Tokyo on January 27, 2023. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
India police charge 10 with homicide over bridge collapse that killed 135 27 Jan 2023 - 12:41 pm
People look on as rescuers in boats work at the site of a suspension bridge collapse in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India, October 31, 2022. ANI via REUTERS
Egypt, India launch 'strategic partnership' to boost trade 26 Jan 2023 - 09:43 pm
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (left) shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi after their joint media briefing at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on January 25, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
More than 160 Afghans die in bitterly cold weather 26 Jan 2023 - 04:43 pm
An Afghan child collects plastic to burn for heat in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khara
Philippines economy grows 7.6% despite inflation threat 26 Jan 2023 - 03:05 pm
Pedestrians walk as they shop at a market in Manila on January 26, 2022. (Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP)
Indonesia signals end of hikes as fed peak rate comes to view 26 Jan 2023 - 01:23 pm
Farmers plant rice seeds at a paddy field in Samahani in Indonesia's Aceh province on January 25, 2023. (Photo by CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN / AFP)
Toyota to replace Akio Toyoda as president and CEO 26 Jan 2023 - 12:58 pm
Koji Sato, who was named as new CEO of Toyota Motor Corp, attends Tokyo Auto Salon 2023 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, east of Tokyo, Japan January 13, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
India showcases military might in Republic Day parade 26 Jan 2023 - 12:50 pm
Spectators watch India's 74th Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Money Sharma/ AFP)
South Korea to double energy vouchers amid soaring bills, cold wave 26 Jan 2023 - 12:20 pm
A woman walks along a snow-covered street in front of City Hall during snowfall in Seoul on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
8 dead, including 6 Chinese nationals, after ship sinks near Japan 26 Jan 2023 - 11:26 am
This handout photo taken and released on January 25, 2023 by the 7th Regional Coast Guard headquarters of the Japan Coast Guard shows Coast Guard personnel (centre L) checking on a lifeboat (centre R-in orange) from the Jin Tian cargo ship floating at sea. (Photo by Handout / Japan Coast Guard / AFP)
India police detain students gathered to watch BBC documentary on Modi 25 Jan 2023 - 10:47 pm
People watch the BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Question', on a screen installed at the Marine Drive junction under the direction of the district Congress committee, in Kochi on January 24, 2023. (Photo by Arun Chandrabose / AFP)
Shah Rukh Khan's spy film sees bumper Bollywood opening despite protests 25 Jan 2023 - 03:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: Bollywood actor shah Rukh Khan speaks during an interview with Reuters at Madame Tussauds in London, Britain April 13, 2016. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
Women's IPL franchises fetch $572 million for Indian board 25 Jan 2023 - 02:27 pm
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Heavy snow, deep cold halts transport across Japan, at least one dead 25 Jan 2023 - 11:38 am
A train is stranded at Nishioji station in Kyoto, Japan in this photo provided by Kyodo on January 25, 2023. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS