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Five miners died in mine collapse in Manisa, western Turkey 02 Oct 2026 - 03:50 pm
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Return of swarming moth spectacle has Australia in a flutter 02 Oct 2026 - 09:07 am
This picture taken on October 1, 2026 shows a Bogong moth among the leaves of a tree in Sydney. (Photo by David WILLIAMS / AFP)
Nepal rescuers recover eight bodies after Himalayan avalanche 01 Oct 2026 - 05:00 pm
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Seoul says no decision on Alaska gas investment announced by Trump 01 Oct 2026 - 02:15 pm
US President Donald Trump listens to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP)
'Loud thud': sperm whale sinks yacht in South Pacific 01 Oct 2026 - 12:24 pm
This handout image taken on September 26, 2026 and released by the New Zealand Defence Force on October 1, 2026 shows a yacht sinking after a sperm whale struck and cracked the hull in the remote South Pacific. Photo by HANDOUT / NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE / AFP
Singapore ranks 5th in Global Innovation Index 2026 01 Oct 2026 - 05:00 am
People sit next to a pond outside ArtScience museum at Marina bay in Singapore on September 8, 2026. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP)
Thai economy stable in August, says central bank 01 Oct 2026 - 03:00 am
Commuters drive past commercial and residential buildings during the early evening rush hour traffic in Bangkok on September 4, 2026. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)
Kuala Lumpur, Singapore top world's most polluted cities 01 Oct 2026 - 01:00 am
A worker pushes a wheelbarrow through a public cemetery blanketed in thick smoke haze caused by forest and land fires in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan province on September 30, 2026. (Photo by REINA / AFP)
Philippine debt hits $313 billion, driven by depreciation, state bond issuances 30 Sep 2026 - 07:28 pm
View of Pasig City, Philippines. File photo for representational purposes only.
Death toll from capsized ship in Indonesia rises to 78 30 Sep 2026 - 05:54 pm
Coffins containing the identified remains of victims from the Virgo 8 ship disaster are prepared for repatriation to their respective hometowns at Syamsudin Noor Airport in Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan province, Indonesia on September 28, 2026. (Photo by MUDA SAGALA / AFP)
Japan hospital performs first surgery using heart muscle stem cells 30 Sep 2026 - 10:57 am
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Apple launches payment service in India 30 Sep 2026 - 09:54 am
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Malaysia's active enterprises rise 2.9 pct to 755,342 in 2025 30 Sep 2026 - 06:00 am
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Pakistan says 5th polio case confirmed for 2026 30 Sep 2026 - 05:00 am
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Hurricane Polo passes Mexico's Pacific Coast with minimal impact 30 Sep 2026 - 02:00 am
A dog walks down a flooded street following the arrival of Hurricane Polo in the town of Puerto San Carlos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, on September 29, 2026. (Photo by Carl de Souza / AFP)
North Korean DMZ landmine blasts 'violation of armistice': Seoul 29 Sep 2026 - 02:13 pm
Defence Minister of the Republic of Korea Kang Shin-chul (L) speaks during a parliamentary defence committee hearing on the landmine explosion accident in the DMZ, at the National Assembly in Seoul on September 29, 2026. Photo by - / YONHAP / AFP
Nepal suspends search after 16 swept away by avalanche 29 Sep 2026 - 12:48 pm
An aerial view shows damaged houses covered in sludge in the aftermath of the August 26 flash flood, at Betrawati Bazaar in Nepal's Rasuwa district on September 28, 2026.  (Photo by PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP)
Indonesia charges train driver over crash that killed 16 women 29 Sep 2026 - 12:13 pm
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