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India trans community calls to block bill fearing it leaves them at risk 02 Dec 2019 - 07:34 pm
Members of the transgender community hold placards during a protest against the passing of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill, 2018, in New Delhi, India, December 28, 2018. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Philippines' Manila airport to suspend operations due to typhoon: official 02 Dec 2019 - 04:24 pm
People walk as Typhoon Kammuri, known locally as Typhoon Tisoy, makes landfall in Gamay, Northern Samar, Philippines, December 2, 2019, in this still image from video obtained via social media. Gladys Castillo Vidal via Reuters
AirAsia bets its in-flight menu can win diners on the ground 02 Dec 2019 - 03:43 pm
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China slaps sanctions on US over Hong Kong unrest 02 Dec 2019 - 02:20 pm
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New Nissan boss vows to rebuild trust after Ghosn 02 Dec 2019 - 12:58 pm
Nissan Motor chief executive Makoto Uchida speaks during a news conference at Nissan Motor headquarters in Yokohama, Japan, December 2, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Indonesian fires burnt 1.6 mln hectares of land this year - researchers 02 Dec 2019 - 12:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: Burnt trees are pictured during a forest fire in Kapuas regency near Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, October 3, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo
Wall collapse kills 17 in India 02 Dec 2019 - 12:31 pm
Rescue workers clear debris from a collapsed home in Mettupalayam, some 50 kilometres (30 miles) north of Coimbatore, on December 2, 2019. At least 17 people from four families in India were buried alive as they were sleeping on December 2 when heavy rain
Toxin-laced bubbles cause pollution hazard on Indian beach 02 Dec 2019 - 11:36 am
A boy plays with foam formed from pollution at the Marina beach in Chennai, India, November 29, 2019. REUTERS/P. Ravikumar
Government shutdown in Samoa amid 'cruel' measles outbreak 02 Dec 2019 - 10:57 am
FILE PHOTO: A view of the capital Apia, Samoa, July 12, 2019. Picture taken July 12, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Barrett/File Photo
Philippine capital warned as strong typhoon approaches 02 Dec 2019 - 10:06 am
Trees sway near buildings as Typhoon Kammuri, known locally as Typhoon Tisoy, makes landfall in Gamay, Northern Samar, Philippines, December 2, 2019, in this still image from video obtained via social media. Gladys Castillo Vidal via REUTERS ATTENTION EDI
Hong Kong gears up for lunchtime rallies after weekend unrest 02 Dec 2019 - 09:30 am
Anti-government demonstrators gather for a lunchtime protest at Chater Garden in Hong Kong, China, December 2, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis
China picks new leaders for Macau, replaces economy chief 02 Dec 2019 - 09:20 am
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Tens of thousands evacuated as typhoon Kammuri threatens Philippines 01 Dec 2019 - 07:43 pm
File photo: People cross a road during heavy rain caused by Typhoon Maliksi in Manila on June 10, 2018. AFP / Noel Celis
Australia's New South Wales rolls out mobile phone detection cameras 01 Dec 2019 - 12:31 pm
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6 killed as ambulance and truck collide in Nepal 01 Dec 2019 - 12:03 pm
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Billionaire says companies don’t dare criticize India government 01 Dec 2019 - 11:52 am
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'This is not over': Hong Kong protesters return to the streets 01 Dec 2019 - 10:32 am
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From armchairs to iPhones, India's millennials rent it all 01 Dec 2019 - 10:24 am
In this photograph taken on October 26, 2019, Vandita Morarka, 25, interacts with her colleagues as they sit around rented furnitures in Mumbai. AFP / PUNIT PARANJPE