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Japan monthly tourism numbers return to pre-Covid level  15 Nov 2023 - 11:37 am
This picture taken on November 14, 2023 shows Japan's highest mountain, Mt. Fuji in the background between skyscrapers in Tokyo's Shinjuku area. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Thousands of homes underwater after floods hit Vietnam 15 Nov 2023 - 09:59 am
Flood waters submerge parked cars in Hue city in central Vietnam on November 15, 2023. (Photo by Hai Duong / AFP)
Indian rescuers battle for third day to free 40 trapped tunnel workers 14 Nov 2023 - 11:03 am
Photo taken on November 13, 2023, and released by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) shows rescue workers at the site after a tunnel collapsed in the Uttarkashi district of India's Uttarakhand state. (Photo by State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) / AFP)
Nepal to ban TikTok as it 'disturbs social harmony' 13 Nov 2023 - 03:58 pm
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Air pollution rises again in Delhi amid Diwali celebrations 13 Nov 2023 - 03:26 pm
People walk along the Kartavya Path in front of the India Gate amid heavy smoggy conditions in New Delhi on November 13, 2023. Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP
Chinese health officials warn of high season for respiratory diseases 13 Nov 2023 - 03:19 pm
This photo taken on November 12, 2023 shows a person walking along a lake at Beiling Park in Shenyang, in China's northeastern Liaoning province. Photo by AFP
New Zealand fishers, divers encouraged to share protected species sightings 13 Nov 2023 - 02:03 pm
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Critically endangered Sumatran elephant born in Indonesia 13 Nov 2023 - 01:49 pm
This handout picture taken on November 11, 2023 and provided by Indonesia's Ministry of Environment on November 13, 2023 and Forestry shows a newborn male Sumatran elephant standing next to an adult elephant at the Way Kambas National Park. Photo by Handout / Indonesia's Ministry of Environment and Forestry / AFP
Campaigners demand Thailand act on air pollution 13 Nov 2023 - 12:19 pm
 Vehicles sit in traffic on a busy road amid high levels of air pollution in Bangkok on October 18, 2023. Photo by Alex OGLE / AFP
Philippine court grants bail petition of Duterte critic 13 Nov 2023 - 11:40 am
File photo of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte
All 40 workers in India tunnel collapse 'safe' 13 Nov 2023 - 09:55 am
In this photograph taken on November 12, 2023, rescue workers gather at the site after a tunnel collapsed in the Uttarkashi district of India's Uttarakhand state. Photo by AFP
4 dead in Philippine road crash 13 Nov 2023 - 08:54 am
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Over 6,000 Afghan refugees return home in single day 12 Nov 2023 - 06:43 pm
In this file photo, Afghan refugees arrive in trucks from Pakistan at the Afghanistan-Pakistan Torkham border in Nangarhar province on October 30, 2023. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
US, South Korea, Japan to share North Korea missile warning data 12 Nov 2023 - 05:26 pm
File Photo: People watch a television showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on March 19, 2023. (Photo by Anthony Wallace / AFP)
At least 40 Indian workers trapped in tunnel collapse 12 Nov 2023 - 02:41 pm
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Australia responds to 'cyber incident' affecting ports 11 Nov 2023 - 02:38 pm
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Philippines accuses China of 'dangerous' actions in South China Sea 10 Nov 2023 - 01:54 pm
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Australia offers Tuvalu citizens climate refuge 10 Nov 2023 - 11:26 am
Storm clouds move over houses in northern Sydney on November 9, 2023. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)