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Malala calls for Pakistan to stop deporting undocumented Afghans 13 Jul 2024 - 01:41 pm
Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai listens to a question during an interview in London on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Benjamin Cremel / AFP)
Pakistan court overturns ex-PM Khan's illegal marriage conviction: party 13 Jul 2024 - 01:21 pm
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Nepal rescuers recover first body from 2 buses hit by landslide 13 Jul 2024 - 11:34 am
Members of Nepal's Armed Police Force (APF) search for survivors in the Trishuli River at the site of a landslide following heavy rainfall in Simaltar on July 13, 2024. (Photo by Rajesh Ghimire / AFP)
Pakistan reaches $7 bn aid deal with IMF 13 Jul 2024 - 11:16 am
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China launches online crackdown on 'harmful' content targeting children 13 Jul 2024 - 09:53 am
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Pakistan's Supreme Court awards more seats to imprisoned ex-premier Imran Khan's party 12 Jul 2024 - 09:03 pm
Supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) party celebrate after a Supreme Court verdict, in Karachi on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Asif HASSAN / AFP)
Nepal's prime minister loses a confidence vote forcing him to step down 12 Jul 2024 - 03:17 pm
Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, looks on during a parliament session in Kathmandu on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP)
Son of Asia’s richest man is set to marry in the year's most extravagant wedding 12 Jul 2024 - 03:03 pm
Billionaire tycoon and Chairman of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani (centre), daughter Isha Ambani (2R), son Akash Ambani (L), daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta (2L), and son-in-law Anand Piramal pose for photos as they arrive to attend the wedding ceremony of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe / AFP)
Philippines to 'stand our ground' in South China Sea dispute 12 Jul 2024 - 12:50 pm
Protesters take part in a rally to mark the anniversary of the 2016 arbitral ruling on the South China Sea, at a park in Manila on July 12, 2024. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP)
63 missing after Nepal landslide sweeps two buses into river 12 Jul 2024 - 09:10 am
Rescuers search for survivors in river Trishuli in Simaltar on July 12, 2024, at the site of a landslide. (Photo by Rajesh Ghimire / AFP)
Bangladesh police fire tear gas, rubber bullets at student protesters 11 Jul 2024 - 05:52 pm
Students protest to demand merit-based system for civil service jobs in Dhaka on July 11, 2024. (Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP)
Saudia plane catches fire while landing at Peshawar airport in Pakistan 11 Jul 2024 - 02:36 pm
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China cooking oil scandal stokes food safety fears 11 Jul 2024 - 01:34 pm
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Bangladesh charges 26 for destruction of vast mangrove forest 11 Jul 2024 - 01:09 pm
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South Korea names K-pop group NewJeans as tourism ambassadors 11 Jul 2024 - 12:31 pm
K-pop girl group 'NewJeans' members (L-R) Hanni, Haerin, Danielle and Minji pose for photos during an appointment ceremony of the 2024 Korea Tourism Honorary Ambassador at a hotel in Seoul on July 11, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Swimmer rescued 80 km off Japan after 36-hour ordeal 11 Jul 2024 - 10:58 am
Handout from Japan Coast Guard Yokosuka Office released on July 10, 2024 shows a coast guard helicopter being used to lift the woman from a tanker where she had been receiving medical attention after being found. (Photo by Handout / Japan Coast Guard Yokosuka Office / AFP)
Man in China caught smuggling 100 live snakes in his trousers 11 Jul 2024 - 08:13 am
This handout photo taken and released by the Shenzhen Customs on July 9, 2024 shows confiscated smuggled snakes at the Shenzhen Customs office in Shenzhen. (Photo by Handout / Shenzhen Customs Release / AFP)
Pakistan extends stay of legally registered refugees for another year 10 Jul 2024 - 08:36 pm
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