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At least 18 dead as rains lash west India state 18 Jun 2025 - 10:40 am
Girls walk along a road at the India Gate as it rains in New Delhi on June 17, 2025. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
India grants licence to Musk's Starlink 18 Jun 2025 - 08:00 am
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Pakistan posts 1.81 bln USD current account surplus in July-May period 17 Jun 2025 - 07:08 pm
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Indonesia volcano spews colossal ash tower, alert level raised 17 Jun 2025 - 03:04 pm
A villager watches the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki as seen from Talibura village in Sikka, East Nusa Tenggara, on June 17, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka vows reforms as growth slows 16 Jun 2025 - 08:15 pm
File: A street vendor sells prawns at the Galle Face sea-front promenade in Colombo on March 15, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S Kodikara / AFP)
Bangladesh records 25 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death 16 Jun 2025 - 08:01 pm
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Scientists track egret's 38-hour flight from Australia to PNG 16 Jun 2025 - 04:04 pm
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Nepal begins commercial power export to Bangladesh 16 Jun 2025 - 01:41 pm
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VIDEO: 2 killed, 32 injured as bridge collapses in India's Maharashtra 15 Jun 2025 - 06:46 pm
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Families hold funerals for Air India crash victims 15 Jun 2025 - 10:24 am
Children hold candles as they pray for the deceased killed in the June 12 Air India flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, at an orphanage in Chennai on June 14, 2025. Photo by R.Satish BABU / AFP.
Toddler among seven killed in India chopper crash 15 Jun 2025 - 10:07 am
This handout photograph taken on June 15, 2025 and released by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) of India's Uttarakhand state shows smoke billowing from the site of a chopper crash near Gaurikund. (Photo by Uttarakhand's State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) / AFP)
Russia to build Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant 14 Jun 2025 - 04:03 pm
(Files) An aerial view shows the village of Ulken (foreground) and the proposed nuclear power plant site near in the village of Ulken, on September 22, 2024. (Photo by Ruslan Pryanikov / AFP)
World Bank supports Bangladesh to bolster public sector performance 14 Jun 2025 - 04:02 pm
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Australian shot dead in Bali, another wounded 14 Jun 2025 - 02:47 pm
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Malaysia's expanded SST seen having minimal impact on inflation, markets 14 Jun 2025 - 01:57 pm
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Snake species discovered in Myanmar for first time 14 Jun 2025 - 01:34 pm
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Over 632,000 Afghan refugees return home in 5 months 14 Jun 2025 - 01:11 pm
Afghan refugees arrive to undergo biometric verifications at Pakistan's National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) ahead of their departure for Afghanistan, at a holding centre in Landi Kotal on April 7, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
‘I got up and ran’: How one man survived plane crash that killed 241 14 Jun 2025 - 11:47 am
Aircraft debris at the crash site of Air India Ltd. flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Credit: Siddharaj Solanki/Bloomberg