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Philippines' Duterte to run for senator in next year's election, says top aide 15 Nov 2021 - 11:44 am
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China fights biggest Delta outbreak as cases grow in city of Dalian 15 Nov 2021 - 11:33 am
Security personnel in protective suits guard the perimeter of a residential compound locked down after a local outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, November 11, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
India reopens to foreign tourism after 20-month pandemic closure 15 Nov 2021 - 10:23 am
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New outbreak prompts China to lock down university campus 15 Nov 2021 - 10:18 am
Security personnel in protective suits guard the perimeter of a residential compound locked down after a local outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Beijing, China, November 11, 2021. Reuters/Thomas Peter/File Photo
Cambodia to end quarantine for vaccinated travelers from Nov. 15: PM Hun Sen 14 Nov 2021 - 11:59 am
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Philippines 'Bong' vs 'Bongbong' election drama builds, Duterte move eyed 14 Nov 2021 - 11:32 am
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, eldest daughter of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, speaks before students in Davao city in southern Philippines, August 6, 2017. REUTERS/Lean Daval Jr/File Photo
Beijing city tightens COVID guidance for travel from Chinese areas with overland ports 14 Nov 2021 - 10:57 am
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Australian ministers say 2030 emission target fixed, will be beaten 14 Nov 2021 - 10:37 am
Coal is unloaded onto large piles at the Ulan Coal mines near the central New South Wales rural town of Mudgee in Australia, March 8, 2018. Picture taken March 8, 2018. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
Australia aims to vaccinate children under 12 against COVID-19 from January 14 Nov 2021 - 09:57 am
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Philippine politics is so unpredictable that Duterte looks set to run against his own daughter for VP 13 Nov 2021 - 03:29 pm
Supporters of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte gather outside the Commission on Elections, after representatives filed her certificate of candidacy for vice president for the 2022 national election, in Manila, Philippines, November 13, 2021. Reuters/Lisa Marie David
Two policemen killed, six injured in Pakistan attacks near Afghanistan 13 Nov 2021 - 01:58 pm
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India's top court says New Delhi air pollution situation is 'very serious' 13 Nov 2021 - 10:41 am
A worker is seen next to an anti-smog gun near the ongoing redevelopment project on Rajpath, on a smoggy day in New Delhi, India, November 12, 2021. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis
India's pollution board says prepare for emergency steps as Delhi's smog worsens 12 Nov 2021 - 07:43 pm
A worker is seen next to an anti-smog gun near the ongoing redevelopment project on Rajpath, on a smoggy day in New Delhi, India, November 12, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
Japan prepares beds, booster shots in COVID-19 lull before winter 12 Nov 2021 - 01:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: St. Marianna University Yokohama Seibu Hospital department of emergency and critical care medicine doctor Hiroki Saito draws plastic curtain at emergency and critical care room inside the hospital where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are being treated in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan May 25, 2021. Picture taken May 25, 2021. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
Chinese city Dalian halts frozen food trade after COVID-19 cases 11 Nov 2021 - 03:39 pm
People line up for nucleic acid testing at a residential compound following local cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Dalian, Liaoning province, China November 10, 2021. China Daily via REUTERS
Chennai airport closed for arrivals as heavy rains lash southern India  11 Nov 2021 - 03:35 pm
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Philippines president's daughter joins new party as election deadline nears 11 Nov 2021 - 02:56 pm
Rappler reporter Pia Ranada interviews Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, the eldest daughter of President Rodrigo Duterte, after a campaign sortie in Calamba City, Laguna, Philippines, March 9, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
India struggles to put out crop waste fires that fuel air pollution 11 Nov 2021 - 02:46 pm
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