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Bangladesh banknotes replace ousted PM's father portrait 01 Jun 2025 - 12:42 pm
Specimens of notes - 20, 50 and 1,000 - as released by Bangladesh Bank
India monsoon floods kill five in northeast 31 May 2025 - 02:31 pm
Women commute in cycle rickshaws through a flooded street after heavy rains in Guwahati, in India's Assam state on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Biju Boro / AFP)
Man jumps into display of China's Terracotta Army: officials 31 May 2025 - 12:25 pm
View of the Terracotta Army. Source: Wikimedia
Pentagon chief irks Singaporeans with Lee-Trump comparison 31 May 2025 - 09:08 am
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth (L) is greeted by his Singaporean counterpart Chan Chun Sing (R) at a ministerial roundtable during the Shangri-La Dialogue Summit in Singapore on May 31, 2025. (Photo by Mohd Rasfan / AFP)
Storms in Pakistan kill 32, injure over 150 in a week 30 May 2025 - 08:17 pm
A man takes pictures of a damaged mosque, a day after flash floods in Balgran village near Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Sajjad Qayyum / AFP)
Sri Lanka ex-ministers jailed up to 25 years for corruption 29 May 2025 - 08:43 pm
Sri Lanka's former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage (left) and former trade minister Anil Fernando are escorted by police outside a court in Colombo on May 29, 2029 (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara/ AFP)
East Timor deports ex-Philippine lawmaker wanted in 2023 killings 29 May 2025 - 08:32 pm
Filipino national Arnolfo Teves (centre), a murder suspect, is escorted by East Timorese security personnel for deportation to his home country at Nicolau Lobato airport in Dili on May 29, 2025. (Photo by Valentino Dariell De Sousa / AFP)
Navy patrol plane crashes in South Korea, killing four 29 May 2025 - 02:40 pm
Firefighters work at the site where a South Korean navy maritime patrol aircraft crashed on a mountain in Pohang on May 29, 2025. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP)
Mango deal sweetens ties between Bangladesh and China 28 May 2025 - 04:35 pm
Bangladeshi mangoes make Chinese market debut. Photo credit: The Daily Star
Chinese paraglider gets caught in extreme air phenomenon, ascends to nearly 9km, violates airspace 28 May 2025 - 12:04 pm
Screen grab from trending social media video of Lui's incident. Taken from 新一工藤 on YouTube.
Violent Pakistan storms trigger floods, landslides killing 10 28 May 2025 - 11:47 am
Pakistani policemen look on as workers remove a fallen railway tower after a storm in Multan on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Shahid Saeed Mirza / AFP)
Brunei Sultan in good health: Prime Minister's Office 28 May 2025 - 12:30 am
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (R) greets Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah before the plenary session at the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur on May 26, 2025. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / POOL / AFP)
Chinese Premier pledges stronger strategic alignment with ASEAN, GCC for common development 27 May 2025 - 10:37 pm
Chinese Premier Li Qiang addresses the opening ceremony of the ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations)-China-GCC (the Gulf Cooperation Council) Economic Forum 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)
Filipino 'Anak' singer Aguilar dies aged 72 27 May 2025 - 07:51 pm
(FILES) Freddie Aguilar, a folk singer who took part in street protests under the late Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos, performs during a ceremony handing out compensation cheques to victims of human rights during the Marcos dictatorship, in Manila on February 28, 2011. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Huge explosion reported at China chemical plant 27 May 2025 - 03:11 pm
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Brunei sultan in Kuala Lumpur hospital for 'fatigue' 27 May 2025 - 02:11 pm
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (C) with wife Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (R) poses alongside Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah before a gala dinner during the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur on May 26, 2025. (Photo by Fazry Ismail / POOL / AFP)
NZ teen dies after taking part in rugby-inspired social media craze 27 May 2025 - 12:53 pm
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Developing nations face 'tidal wave' of China debt: report 27 May 2025 - 11:39 am
Beijing skyline used for reference

Europe

Peninsula Russia says captured three more east Ukrainian villages
Peninsula Northern Australia cleans up after cyclone
(Files) Police officers stand on duty at the edge of a cordon around the felled Sycamore Gap tree, along Hadrian's Wall, near Hexham, northern England on September 28, 2023. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP) First saplings from felled UK tree to be planted
Peninsula Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians under Lukashenko-Trump pact

Africa

Representational file photo. Death toll from Ethiopia's Marburg outbreak rises to 5
Voters queue outside a polling station before polls open at the Gabu Maternal and Child Center polling station in Gabu on November 23, 2025 during Guinea-Bissau's presidential and legislative elections. Photo by Patrick Meinhardt / AFP Guinea-Bissau votes to elect new president, parliament
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa gives the opening speech as he chairs the G20 Leaders' Summit plenary session at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg on November 22, 2025. (Photo by Thomas Mukoya / POOL / AFP) South Africa opens G20 summit by stressing need for 'multilateralism'
(Files) A general view of an empty classroom of a Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Lugbe, Abuja, on June 27, 2025. (Photo by Olympia De Maismont / AFP) Christian group says 315 seized in latest Nigerian school kidnapping

Americas

US President Donald Trump (R) meets with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP) Leftist New York mayor-elect faces Trump in White House showdown
Former Brazilian President (2019-2022) Jair Bolsonaro leaves the DF Star hospital in Brasilia on September 14, 2025, after undergoing a series of medical examinations, as he remains under house arrest. Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro sent to prison: Lawyer
(Files) US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, speaks during a press conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. (Photo by Daniel Heuer / AFP) Major MAGA figure Greene resigns from US Congress
Representational file photo of US President Donald Trump Trump to end temporary protected status for Somalis

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