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Flood situation in India's Assam turns grim as death toll reaches 35 02 Jul 2024 - 04:16 pm
July 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Floods swamp a residential area following a heavy rainfall in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam on July 1, 2024.
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in India's northeast kill at least 16 people 02 Jul 2024 - 04:04 pm
People transport their belongings on boats in a flood affected area at Morigaon district in Assam on July 1, 2024. (Photo by Biju Boro / AFP)
Philippines says Manila, Beijing agree to 'de-escalate' South China Sea tensions 02 Jul 2024 - 03:48 pm
(FILES) This frame grab from handout video footage taken on June 17, 2024. (AFP photo / Armed Forces of the Philippines
At least 27 crushed to death in India religious gathering: govt 02 Jul 2024 - 03:30 pm
Mourners gather as the deceased who died in a melee during a sermon, are brought to a hospital in Hathras in India's Uttar Pradesh state on July 2, 2024. (Photo by Pawan SHARMA / AFP)
Former Pakistan PM Khan arbitrarily detained: UN panel 01 Jul 2024 - 09:49 pm
File photo of former Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Philippines warns of rise in dengue cases 01 Jul 2024 - 01:57 pm
Peninsula
India overhauls colonial-era laws with new criminal codes 01 Jul 2024 - 12:46 pm
File photo of India's Supreme Court
Japan to launch new 3D banknotes on July 3 30 Jun 2024 - 11:58 am
Peninsula
No epidemics, public-health emergencies in China's flood-hit areas official 29 Jun 2024 - 04:50 pm
Changsha: This photo shows the rising water level of a river in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, June 24, 2024. On Monday, Changsha of central China's Hunan Province saw 15 waterlogged roads after intense rain. The city has launched a Level III emergency response for Floods. (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)
Kuwait resumes issuance of visa for Filipinos after 1 year ban 28 Jun 2024 - 08:54 pm
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Delhi airport roof collapses months after Modi inaugurates project 28 Jun 2024 - 05:07 pm
People walk past the collapsed terminal roof of New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport after heavy rains in New Delhi on June 28, 2024. Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP.
Indonesia's Mount Ibu erupts twice, belches tower of ash 28 Jun 2024 - 12:57 pm
Peninsula
500-year-old bronze statue to be returned to India from UK 27 Jun 2024 - 07:47 pm
Photo:  Ashmolean Museum
Court dismisses former Pakistan PM Khan's illegal marriage sentence plea 27 Jun 2024 - 03:47 pm
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan's supporters protest outside the court in Islamabad on June 27, 2024. (Photo by Farooq Naeem / AFP)
South Korea administrative robot defunct after apparent suicide 27 Jun 2024 - 01:06 pm
This undated handout photo provided by South Korea's Gumi City Council on June 26, 2024 shows an administrative officer robot at the Gumi City Council building in Gumi. (Photo by Handout / Gumi City Council / AFP)
New Zealand ex-lawmaker convicted of shoplifting 27 Jun 2024 - 12:28 pm
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WikiLeaks founder Assange lands in Australia, a free man 26 Jun 2024 - 12:49 pm
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (centre R) raises his fist after arriving at Canberra Airport in Canberra on June 26, 2024. (Photo by William West / AFP)
Ex-Philippine President Duterte plans to run for Senate next year, says daughter VP Sara 25 Jun 2024 - 08:41 pm
File pic: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte