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Philippines' Marcos heads to Beijing, talks with Xi to include South China Sea 03 Jan 2023 - 05:44 pm
The national flags of the Philippines and China are seen together near the Tiananmen Gate as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr visits, in Beijing on January 3, 2023. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
South Korea fines Tesla $2.2 million for alleged false advertising 03 Jan 2023 - 05:09 pm
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Leading WHO advisers call for 'realistic' COVID data from China at key meeting 03 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
A health worker walks in front of a Covid-19 testing centre at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul on January 3, 2023. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Pakistan shuts markets in evenings under energy conservation plan: Minister 03 Jan 2023 - 01:53 pm
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Vietnam rescuers try to raise concrete pillar with trapped boy 03 Jan 2023 - 01:49 pm
Rescuers look down into the site of where a 10-year-old boy is thought to be trapped in a 35-metre deep shaft at a bridge construction area in Vietnam's Dong Thap province on January 2, 2023. Photo by AFP
Elderly patients fill hospitals in Shanghai Covid surge 03 Jan 2023 - 01:29 pm
Patients lie on beds next to closed counters at the emergency department of Zhongshan Hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China January 3, 2023. REUTERS/Staff
Why China's Covid wave is stirring fear 03 Jan 2023 - 10:30 am
Patients lie on beds at the emergency department of Zhongshan Hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China January 3, 2023. Reuters/Staff
India proposes self-regulatory bodies for online gaming companies 02 Jan 2023 - 05:14 pm
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Some in China return to regular activity after COVID infections 02 Jan 2023 - 04:51 pm
A snacks vendor waits for customers on a street in Beijing on January 2, 2023. (Photo by Wang Zhao / AFP)
Sri Lanka freezes recruitment in fresh austerity drive 02 Jan 2023 - 02:16 pm
File photo of President Ranil Wickremesinghe
Cruise passengers stranded by 'marine growth' on hull 02 Jan 2023 - 12:38 pm
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Vietnam rescuers battle to save boy from 35-metre hole 02 Jan 2023 - 12:15 pm
Rescuers gather at the site of where a 10-year-old boy is thought to be trapped in a 35-metre deep shaft at a bridge construction area in Vietnam's Dong Thap province on January 2, 2023. Photo by AFP
Cambodian leader orders Mekong safe zones to save rare dolphins 02 Jan 2023 - 11:44 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on December 6, 2012, shows a dolphin in the Mekong river in Kratie province, northeast of the capital Phnom Penh. Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY / AFP
Two helicopters collide in Australia, killing four 02 Jan 2023 - 11:35 am
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Modi’s cash ban was legal, India court rules amid faint dissent 02 Jan 2023 - 10:36 am
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Philippines main airport scrambles to restore normalcy after power cut 02 Jan 2023 - 09:40 am
Passengers wait for information about their flights at terminal 3 of Ninoy International Airport in Pasay, Metro Manila on January 1, 2023. (Photo by KEVIN TRISTAN ESPIRITU / AFP)
Japan's emperor gives first public New Year's greeting since 2020 02 Jan 2023 - 09:03 am
Japan's Emperor Naruhito (L) and Empress Masako (R) wave to well-wishers through a bullet-proof glass from a balcony during their New Year's public appearance at the Imperial Palace in central Tokyo, Japan, 02 January 2023. FRANCK ROBICHON/Pool via REUTERS
Hong Kong mulls law change to bar UK lawyer from Jimmy Lai trial: SCMP 01 Jan 2023 - 10:59 pm
Media mogul Jimmy Lai, founder of Apple Daily, leaves the Court of Final Appeal by prison van in Hong Kong, China, on February 9, 2021. File Photo / Reuters

Europe

The main entrance to the Elysee palace is pictured in Paris on July 1, 2025. Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP French investigators raid Elysee palace in contracts probe: informed source
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AFP file photo ICRC reports over 11,000 missing in Sudan war
AI generated image for representational purposes only Experts urge tech adoption to strengthen Africa's health systems
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File photo of US President Donald Trump BREAKING: Trump signals further Iran talks in Pakistan ‘over next two days’
The stage in the atrium of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters is seen during the first day of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Washington, DC, on April 13, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP) IMF cuts 2026 global growth forecast on Mideast conflict
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