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Thailand to scrutinize sugar exports in bid to curb inflation 31 Oct 2023 - 03:01 pm
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Two S. Korean police officers stabbed outside presidential compound: Yonhap 31 Oct 2023 - 02:07 pm
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Suspected gunman takes hostages in Japan 31 Oct 2023 - 11:09 am
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Thailand to offer Indian, Taiwanese tourists visa-free entry 31 Oct 2023 - 11:01 am
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Northern China chokes under severe pollution 31 Oct 2023 - 10:33 am
People walk along a business street in Beijing on October 31, 2023. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
Flooding, heavy rain kill three in Vietnam 31 Oct 2023 - 10:12 am
This aerial photo shows flooded houses in Huong Khe district in central Vietnam's Ha Tinh province on October 31, 2023. Photo by Ha Linh / AFP
Pakistani schools for Afghans close as deportations loom 30 Oct 2023 - 07:39 pm
Afghan refugee children attend a class at Estiqlal Lycee High School in Islamabad on October 30, 2023. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
Japan's first fully autonomous vehicle suspended 30 Oct 2023 - 10:41 am
Pedestrians at a busy intersections of Tokyo on October 27, 2023. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP)
India train collision death toll rises to 13 30 Oct 2023 - 08:34 am
Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conduct rescue operation at the site of train crash in Vizianagaram district of India's Andhra Pradesh state on October 30, 2023. Photo by AFP
Six dead, 40 injured as two trains collided in India 29 Oct 2023 - 08:46 pm
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Families to hold mass commemoration for Seoul 2022 crush victims 29 Oct 2023 - 10:39 am
A bystander attaches a handwritten note next to others left on a wall in an alleyway in Seoul late October 28, 2023, which was the site of the October 29, 2022, tragic crowd crush that killed 159 people during Halloween celebrations, in Seoul's popular Itaewon nightlife area. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
Bangladesh opposition chief held after anti-PM protests 29 Oct 2023 - 10:29 am
Bangladesh's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) member inspects a protest site after Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP) activists held a rally amid the ongoing nationwide strike in Dhaka on October 29, 2023.  (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Kazakhstan in mourning after 36 killed at mine 29 Oct 2023 - 10:14 am
Relatives of miners sit at the Kostyenko ArcelorMittal coal mine building as a rescue operation continues following a mine fire in Karaganda, north-western Kazakhstan, on October 28, 2023. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
Bangladesh police break up anti-PM protest with tear gas, rubber bullets 28 Oct 2023 - 04:04 pm
Police personnel stand guard during a rally by Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP) activists in Dhaka on October 28, 2023. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Kazakhstan says 32 killed in ArcelorMittal mine fire 28 Oct 2023 - 02:45 pm
This photograph taken on October 28, 2023, shows a view of the Kostyenko coal mine, in Karaganda. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
Philippines detains nearly 600 in anti-trafficking raid 28 Oct 2023 - 02:11 pm
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More than 100,000 protest to demand Bangladesh PM step down 28 Oct 2023 - 11:45 am
Police (front) stand guard in front of Bangladesh Nationalist party (BNP) activists in Dhaka on October 28, 2023. (Photo by Munir uz ZAMAN / AFP)
'I couldn't breathe': Seoul crowd crush survivor writes to heal 27 Oct 2023 - 12:06 pm
This picture taken on October 26, 2023 shows Itaewon Halloween crush survivor Kim Cho-long speaking during an interview with AFP at a studio in Seoul. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP