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Nepal authorities recover bodies of 14 persons who were on board crashed plane 30 May 2022 - 09:06 am
A general view of a Tara Air plane crash site during the rescue operation at Thasang, Nepal May 30, 2022. Fishtail Air Pvt Ltd Captain Nikalas Fjellgren/Handout via Reuters
Nepal suspends search for missing plane with 22 on board 29 May 2022 - 07:43 pm
Tara Air's DHC-6 Twin Otter, tail number 9N-AET prepares to land at the airport of Pokhara, Nepal, April 11, 2022. Picture taken April 11, 2022. REUTERS/Nicolas Economou
Nepal plane goes missing with 22 on board, teams head to fire site 29 May 2022 - 03:16 pm
A group of mountaineers wait to board a flight as they head to search and rescue of a plane operated by Tara Air that went missing on Sunday with 22 people on board, while on its way to Jomsom, in Kathmandu, Nepal May 29, 2022. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
India withdraws warning on national biometric ID after online panic 29 May 2022 - 02:20 pm
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Philippines considers tax on streaming services, GMA says 29 May 2022 - 11:56 am
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Hong Kong eases some testing requirements for inbound travel 29 May 2022 - 11:39 am
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N.Korea discusses revising COVID curbs, outbreak 'improving' 29 May 2022 - 11:09 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks at a politburo meeting of the Worker's Party on the country's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak response in Pyongyang, North Korea, May 28, 2022, in this photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) May 29, 2022. KCNA via REUTERS
Plane with 22 people on board missing in Nepal's mountains 29 May 2022 - 10:43 am
Handout image shows a Tara Air DHC-6 Twin Otter, tail number 9N-AET, in Simikot, Nepal December 1, 2021. Picture taken December 1, 2021. Madhu Thapa/Handout via REUTERS
Beijing, Shanghai ease COVID restrictions as outbreaks fade 29 May 2022 - 10:37 am
People ride a four-wheeled bike while enjoying at Sun Park on the day of its reopening after the government eased some of the restrictions, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Beijing, China May 29, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
N.Korea says new fever cases under 100,000 as virus fight heats up 28 May 2022 - 12:19 pm
North Korea's Premier Kim Tok Hun, inspects a pharmacy amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Pyongyang
Shanghai reports Covid case outside quarantine area 28 May 2022 - 10:45 am
A worker in a protective suit passes food through a gap in the barrier at a residential area during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Shanghai, China, May 26, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song
Taiwan's COVID-19 cases reach plateau - government 27 May 2022 - 03:35 pm
People wait to get a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test in Taipei, Taiwan, May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang
China punishes local officials for falsifying economic data 27 May 2022 - 03:09 pm
A Chinese national flag is seen on a building with signs of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council and National Bureau of Statistics in Beijing, China August 12, 2019. REUTERS/Huizhong Wu
Chinese province neighbouring North Korea reports border area COVID cases 27 May 2022 - 12:44 pm
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Families told to huddle around one TV in Japan bid to save power 27 May 2022 - 11:17 am
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Google in talks to join India's open e-commerce network ONDC: Sources 27 May 2022 - 09:51 am
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Pakistan hikes fuel prices to unlock IMF funding 27 May 2022 - 12:07 am
FILE PHOTO: Vehicles move along a road in Karachi, Pakistan, January 15, 2016. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
Indian sugar prices could remain firm despite curbs on exports- trade 26 May 2022 - 09:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Granulated white sugar and sugar cubes are seen in this picture illustration taken December 16, 2018. REUTERS/Emmanuel Foudrot/Illustration/File Photo/File Photo