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Indian state blames cricket team for deadly stampede 18 Jul 2025 - 11:02 am
Fans gather to greet the players of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after their victory in Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 final cricket match, outside M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 4, 2025. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP)
109 killed, 35 missing in monsoon rain in Indian state since June 20 17 Jul 2025 - 04:41 pm
A schoolboy covered in a plastic sheet clings to an elder driving a scooter amid rainfall in India on July 16, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
54 people killed in 24-hours of heavy monsoon rain in Pakistan 17 Jul 2025 - 11:13 am
A man wades through a flooded street during heavy monsoon rains in Rawalpindi on July 17, 2025. Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP
Air India probe of Boeing 787 fuel control switches finds no issues 17 Jul 2025 - 10:39 am
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Three killed in Bangladesh after clashes in Hasina's hometown 16 Jul 2025 - 06:36 pm
Anti-riot police personnel patrol along a street ravaged with burning plastic chairs, allegedly vandalised by the Awami League party activists rebuking a rally by the newly formed Jatiya Nagarik Party, or National Citizen's Party in Gopalganj on July 16, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
S. Korean teacher and mother arrested for stealing exams 16 Jul 2025 - 05:43 pm
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28 people killed in floods in Pakistan's Punjab province 16 Jul 2025 - 05:33 pm
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Japan sees record 21.5 million tourists in first six months 16 Jul 2025 - 03:34 pm
People gather in front of thousands of lanterns on display on the last day of the Mitama Matsuri, one of the capital's largest summer
'Strong argument' for video in cockpit: IATA chief 16 Jul 2025 - 02:33 pm
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Man irked by Japan go-karting noise arrested for attempted arson 16 Jul 2025 - 12:12 pm
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Pakistan PM, Indonesia Defense Minister discuss enhancing defense cooperation 15 Jul 2025 - 11:45 pm
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Nvidia says it will resume sales of 'H20' AI chips to China 15 Jul 2025 - 10:23 pm
(FILES) Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of Nvidia Corp., speaks during a news conference in Taipei on May 21, 2025. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)
Trump says 19 percent tariff to be charged on Indonesian goods 15 Jul 2025 - 10:18 pm
US President Donald Trump. AFP photo.
Trump says struck 'deal' with Indonesia after tariff threats 15 Jul 2025 - 07:04 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks during a White House Faith Office luncheon in the State Dining Room of the White House, in Washington, DC on July 14, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Afghan authorities destroy 65 tons of expired food items 15 Jul 2025 - 05:11 pm
Workers unload expired and low-quality food items in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, July 15, 2025. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)
World open water race in Singapore postponed over water quality 15 Jul 2025 - 01:29 pm
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Most missing persons found after boat capsizes in Indonesia 15 Jul 2025 - 11:26 am
This handout photo taken and released on July 15, 2025 by Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency shows a responder using a flashlight during the search for victims of a capsized boat in the waters off Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra. Photo by Handout / Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency / AFP
'World's oldest marathon runner' dies aged 114 in road accident 15 Jul 2025 - 11:22 am
India's Fauja Singh, believed to be the world's oldest distance runner, has died in a road accident aged 114, his biographer said on July 15, 2025. Photo by Dale DE LA REY / AFP