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Soldier, five rebels dead in southern Philippine clash: army 08 Jan 2018 - 10:38 am
File Photo.
Family of murdered Sri Lanka editor seeks justice 08 Jan 2018 - 10:29 am
Peninsula
Explosion risk for oil tanker ablaze off China: authorities 08 Jan 2018 - 10:21 am
This handout from the Korea Coast Guard taken and released on January 7, 2018 shows the Panamanian-flagged tanker
Seoul seeks to put family reunions on N. Korea talks agenda 08 Jan 2018 - 09:43 am
The two Koreas agreed last week to hold their first official dialogue in more than two years AFP/Ed JONES.
Malaysia's Mahathir named opposition PM candidate 08 Jan 2018 - 09:38 am
Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad smiles during an interview with Reuters in Putrajaya, Malaysia, March 30, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin/File Photo.
Second India restaurant fire in fortnight kills five 08 Jan 2018 - 09:26 am
A video grab taken from the video posted by NDTV.
Vietnam oil exec 'kidnapped' from Germany goes on trial 08 Jan 2018 - 09:17 am
Photo: AFP.
China bans speed skater for two years over doping 08 Jan 2018 - 09:08 am
A file photo China's Xiaoxuan Shi skates in the women's 500m speed skating event at the first winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck January 14, 2012. REUTERS/Christian Forcher/File photo
India sparks outcry over press freedom by naming reporter in probe on database breach 08 Jan 2018 - 08:58 am
A file photo of a villager as he goes through the process of a fingerprint scanner for the Unique Identification (UID) database system at an enrolment centre at Merta district in the desert state of Rajasthan, India, February 22, 2013. REUTERS/Mansi Thapl
Jailed Australian nurse loses appeal in Cambodia surrogacy case 08 Jan 2018 - 08:52 am
Australian national Tammy Davis-Charles (C) is escorted by Cambodian prison guard to the Court of Appeal in Phnom Penh on January 8, 2018. / AFP / TANG CHHIN SOTHY
South Korea inspects 6 banks over clients' virtual currency accounts 08 Jan 2018 - 08:37 am
A man walks past a poster that informs customers that bitcoin can be used in this shop in Tokyo on January 06, 2018. / AFP / Toru YAMANAKA
Macron begins China state visit at Silk Road gateway 08 Jan 2018 - 08:23 am
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron visit the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses in Xian, Shaanxi province, China, January 8, 2018. REUTERS/Charles Platiau
New-born baby found dead on plane in Indonesia 07 Jan 2018 - 02:26 pm
(File Photo) Soekarno-Hatta airport. Reuters
Rohingya rebels claim ambush on Myanmar security forces 07 Jan 2018 - 10:52 am
Myanmar's Rakhine state was plunged into turmoil last August (AFP Photo/Phyo Hein KYAW).
20 killed, wounded by gunmen in Southern Senegal 07 Jan 2018 - 09:35 am
Peninsula
N. Korea names delegates for inter-Korean talks 07 Jan 2018 - 09:16 am
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Hindu refugees eagerly await return to Myanmar 07 Jan 2018 - 08:51 am
Peninsula
North Korea names delegates for inter-Korean talks 07 Jan 2018 - 08:12 am
In a photo taken on November 30, 2016 North Korean People's Army (KPA) soldiers stands guard before the military demarcation line and 'Peace House', proposed as the venue of upcoming talks between North and South Korea, at the truce village of Panmunjom i