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US toughens terrorism ban of Pakistan separatist fighters 12 Aug 2025 - 03:54 pm
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Death toll from mountain torrents in NW China's Gansu rises to 15 12 Aug 2025 - 03:13 pm
Rescuers clear rocks following flash floods in Yangwashan Village, Yuzhong County of northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 11, 2025. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen)
Families mourn 40 years since deadly Japan Airlines crash 12 Aug 2025 - 02:28 pm
People release balloons to pray for the victims of the Japan Airlines Flight 123 crash, the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident with 520 killed, at the crash site on Mount Osutaka in Ueno Village, Gunma Prefecture on August 12, 2025. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP) / Japan OUT
Singapore raises 2025 growth forecast but warns of global risks 12 Aug 2025 - 02:17 pm
Tourist buses are parked at an open carpark near the Chinatown district in Singapore on January 7, 2025. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN and ROSLAN RAHMAN / AFP)
China announces temporary anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola 12 Aug 2025 - 01:17 pm
Containers are seen at the port in Shanghai on August 12, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Hundreds seek shelter as Typhoon Podul nears Taiwan 12 Aug 2025 - 01:13 pm
Fishermen secure their boats at Wushih Harbor in Yilan as Typhoon Podul approaches on August 12, 2025 (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)
Italian athlete dies at World Games in China 12 Aug 2025 - 11:12 am
Members of Italy's delegation wave their country's national flag as they take part in the athletes' parade during the opening ceremony of the 2025 World Games at the Tianfu International Convention Centre in Chengdu, in China's southwestern Sichuan province on August 7, 2025. Photo by JADE GAO / AFP
Toll of India Himalayan flood likely to be at least 70 12 Aug 2025 - 10:15 am
Army and rescue personnel construct a bailey bridge near the Bhatwari village in the Uttarkashi district on August 8, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Trump to host South Korean president Aug 25: Seoul 12 Aug 2025 - 08:12 am
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2 feared dead, several missing as heavy rain pounds southwestern Japan 12 Aug 2025 - 05:00 am
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Laos continues fight against dengue with Wolbachia mosquitoes 12 Aug 2025 - 02:00 am
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Pakistan prioritizes well-being, equal rights of minorities: PM 12 Aug 2025 - 01:00 am
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India's Modi calls Zelensky, presses for end to Ukraine war 11 Aug 2025 - 11:27 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves upon his arrival to inaugurate the new Vande Bharat passenger train and Yellow Line of the Namma Metro in Bengaluru on August 10, 2025. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed / AFP)
Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet 11 Aug 2025 - 09:17 pm
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Peru's President Dina Boluarte hold a joint press conference following their meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on August 11, 2025. (Photo by Bay ISMOYO / AFP)
Death toll from monsoon rains in Pakistan rises to 312; 740 wounded 11 Aug 2025 - 08:17 pm
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Malaysia eyes nuclear power as part of its domestic energy mix, says deputy PM 11 Aug 2025 - 07:09 pm
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7 killed by mudslide while fixing water channel in Pakistan 11 Aug 2025 - 05:07 pm
Local residents offer funeral prayers for mudslide victims in Danyor village in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region on August 11, 2025. Photo by AFP
Japan urges evacuations after rains leave several missing 11 Aug 2025 - 03:07 pm
People cycle and walk in heavy rain in the city of Kumamoto, Kumomoto prefecture, southwestern Japan, on August 11, 2025. Photo by JIJI Press / AFP