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Missing radioactive capsule found in Western Australia 01 Feb 2023 - 10:39 am
A handout image shows Department of Fire and Emergency Services crew searching for a radioactive capsule, in Australia in this picture obtained on January 28, 2023. AAP Image/Department Of Fire And Emergency Services/Handout via Reuters
India to ramp up spending, cut deficit in last full budget ahead of 2024 vote 01 Feb 2023 - 10:10 am
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman holds up a folder with the Government of India's logo as she leaves her office to present the federal budget in the parliament, in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2023. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
US hits Myanmar with new sanctions on coup 2nd anniversary 31 Jan 2023 - 09:27 pm
In this file handout photo taken on May 24, 2021 and released by Myanmar's Ministry of Information on May 26 shows detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi (left) and detained president Win Myint during their first court appearance in Naypyidaw, since the military detained them in a coup on February 1. ( Handout / Myanmar Ministry of Information / AFP)
Death toll from Pakistan boat capsize jumps to 51 31 Jan 2023 - 06:15 pm
People and rescue workers gather after a boat carrying religious school students capsized in Tanda lake in Kohat, Pakistan, January 29, 2023. (REUTERS)
Bangladesh secures $4.7 billion from IMF as other South Asian countries see delays 31 Jan 2023 - 06:08 pm
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Air India passenger bailed after 'peegate' incident 31 Jan 2023 - 05:38 pm
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Beijing has hit 'temporary herd immunity': official 31 Jan 2023 - 04:58 pm
Customers shop ahead of the Chinese Lunar New Year at an outdoor market in Beijing, China on January 13, 2023. File Photo / Reuters
Bangladesh orders 191 'anti-state' news sites blocked 31 Jan 2023 - 03:29 pm
Vehicles are stuck in traffic in the afternoon in Dhaka, Bangladesh, June 8, 2022. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Pakistan mosque blast that killed 95 was 'revenge against police' 31 Jan 2023 - 02:04 pm
This handout picture taken on January 30, 2023 and released by the Pakistan's Police Department shows Pakistan's security officials gather to attend funeral prayers for police officers who were killed in a mosque blast inside the police headquarters in Peshawar. - Police were among 61 people killed and 150 wounded in a blast at a mosque inside a highly sensitive Pakistan police headquarters on January 30, prompting the government to put the country on high alert. (Photo by Handout / Pakistan's Police Department / AFP)
India sees GDP growth slowing on global weakness 31 Jan 2023 - 01:52 pm
India's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran speaks during a news conference in New Delhi, India, January 31, 2023. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
China slams Czech president-elect over phone call with Taiwan president 31 Jan 2023 - 11:20 am
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks with Czech President-elect Petr Pavel on a conference call in Taipei, Taiwan January 30, 2023 in this handout picture. Taiwan Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS
S.Korea considers early easing of COVID visa curbs on travellers from China: Yonhap 31 Jan 2023 - 10:56 am
People wearing face masks make their way at Seoul railway station in Seoul on January 30, 2023, after South Korea lifted its indoor mask mandate as Covid cases dwindle. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
Support for New Zealand's Labour Party jumps after Hipkins replaces Ardern 31 Jan 2023 - 10:39 am
Chris Hipkins speaks to members of the media, after being confirmed as the only nomination to replace Jacinda Ardern as leader of the Labour Party, outside New Zealand's parliament in Wellington, New Zealand January 21 2023. REUTERS/Lucy Craymer//File Photo
Auckland floods set to continue as new rainstorms loom 31 Jan 2023 - 10:31 am
General view of the area where a landslide occurred due to flooding, in Auckland, New Zealand, January 30, 2023 in this screen grab obtained from a video. Newshub/via Reuters TV/Handout via REUTERS
Australian nuclear body joins search for missing radioactive capsule 31 Jan 2023 - 10:12 am
A member of the Incident Management Team coordinates the search for a radioactive capsule that was lost in transit by a contractor hired by Rio Tinto, at the Emergency Services Complex in Cockburn, Australia, in this undated handout photo. Department of Fire and Emergency Services/Handout via REUTERS
Pakistan mosque bombing death toll rises to 87 31 Jan 2023 - 09:11 am
A man, injured after a suicide blast in a mosque, receives medical aid at a hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan January 31, 2023. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
UN calls on Taliban to let women help give aid to desperate Afghans 30 Jan 2023 - 11:47 pm
Taliban soldiers with their children dressed in military uniforms and holding plastic weapons, walk on a snow-covered street on a snowy day in Kabul, Afghanistan, on January 29, 2023. REUTERS/Ali Khara
Suicide bomber breaches high security in Pakistan mosque, kills 59 30 Jan 2023 - 10:31 pm
This handout picture taken on January 30, 2023 and released by the Pakistan's Police Department shows Pakistan's security officials gather to attend funeral prayers for police officers who were killed in a mosque blast inside the police headquarters in Peshawar. (Photo by Handout / Pakistan's Police Department / AFP)