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Police chief blames president for failing to prevent Sri Lanka attacks 02 Jun 2019 - 10:55 am
File picture of Sri Lankan investigating officials after the blasts that rocked the country
On 30th anniversary, China says Tiananmen crackdown was 'correct' policy 02 Jun 2019 - 10:51 am
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe speaks at the IISS Shangri-la Dialogue in Singapore, June 2, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim
Three blasts hit Kabul, killing one and injuring 17 02 Jun 2019 - 10:38 am
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Former Indonesian first lady Ani Yudhoyono dies at 66 01 Jun 2019 - 03:51 pm
Former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (left in white) walks next to a casket carrying his wife Ani Yudhoyono, who passed away in Singapore on June 1, 2019. / AFP / ROSLAN RAHMAN
Bomb attack kills soldier on patrol in northwest Pakistan 01 Jun 2019 - 03:47 pm
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China says US actions on Taiwan, South China Sea threaten stability 01 Jun 2019 - 12:22 pm
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Qatar condemns killing of Dutch hostage in Philippines 31 May 2019 - 09:57 pm
This handout file photo released by Tawi-Tawi police on February 3, 2012, bird watchers Swiss Lorenzo Vinciguerra (C), Dutchman Ewold Horn (L), and Filipino guide Ivan Sarenas (R) prepare their meal in Tawi-Tawi prior to their abduction.  AFP / Tawi-Tawi
North Korea executes envoy to failed US summit as White House monitoring 31 May 2019 - 07:45 pm
Kim Hyok Chol, North Korea's special representative for U.S. affairs, leaves the Government Guesthouse in Hanoi, Vietnam, February 23, 2019. Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha
India PM Modi makes major cabinet changes for new term 31 May 2019 - 12:32 pm
Narendra Modi signs documents after taking the oath of office as India's Prime Minister at the President house in New Delhi on May 30, 2019. / AFP / PRAKASH SINGH
Nepal marks 1st Everest ascent amid debate over permits 30 May 2019 - 09:04 pm
Minister for Information and Communication Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota along with the daughter of Edmund Hillary, Sarah Hillary offer garland to the statues of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, the first mountaineers to conquer Mount Everest i
Pakistan arrests Pashtun MP linked to clash with military 30 May 2019 - 03:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Ali Wazir (L) and Mohsin Dawar, leaders of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) walk at the venue of a rally against, what they say, are human rights violations by security forces, in Karachi, Pakistan May 13, 2018. Picture taken May 13, 2018.
Sri Lanka president slams intel chief over Easter attacks 30 May 2019 - 01:51 pm
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena
Blast near Afghan military training centre kills at least six: Officials 30 May 2019 - 10:58 am
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Four new baby meerkats melt hearts at a Thai zoo 30 May 2019 - 10:20 am
Reuters image.
Deadly knife attack on schoolgirls startles Japan 29 May 2019 - 02:44 pm
A local resident prays to mourn victims at the site where a stabbing occured in Kawasaki, Japan, May 28, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Indian finance minister Jaitley tells Modi he wants to step aside due to ill health 29 May 2019 - 01:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley attends a news conference sharing details about the recapitalisation of public sector banks in New Delhi, India, January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Saumya Khandelwal/File Photo
Australia pilots hit by lasers during South China Sea flights 29 May 2019 - 10:59 am
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Australian 'Egg Boy' donates $70,000 to Christchurch victims 29 May 2019 - 10:39 am
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