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Pope offers prayers after Indian train disaster 03 Jun 2023 - 04:25 pm
Pope Francis (Rear C-L) holds an audience to pilgrims from Concesio and Sotto il Monte, on June 3, 2023 at St. Peter's basilica in The Vatican. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
'Too much pain': the carnage of India's train crash 03 Jun 2023 - 04:22 pm
Rescue workers gather around damaged carriages at the accident site of a three-train collision near Balasore, about 200 km (125 miles) from the state capital Bhubaneswar in the eastern state of Odisha, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
Imran Khan says generals want to stop him from winning 03 Jun 2023 - 04:15 pm
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One dead, three missing in Japan after heavy rain 03 Jun 2023 - 12:10 pm
A man pushes a bicycle down a road closed due to flooding at Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture on June 3, 2023. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
Three-train collision in India kills over 280, leaves 100s injured 03 Jun 2023 - 10:47 am
Rescue workers gather around damaged carriages during search for survivors at the accident site of a three-train collision near Balasore, about 200 km (125 miles) from the state capital Bhubaneswar in the eastern state of Odisha, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
India rail crash toll jumps to at least 120 dead, 850 injured 02 Jun 2023 - 09:54 pm
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Tropical Storm Mawar intensifies rains for Japan, threatens floods and mudslides 02 Jun 2023 - 06:13 pm
A monitor reports the suspension of operation of the Tokaido Shinkansen, or bullet trains services the route between Tokyo and Osaka, at Tokyo Station on June 2, 2023, after service was stopped due to heavy rains caused by passing Tropical Storm Mawar. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
Heavy rain triggers evacuation warnings in Japan 02 Jun 2023 - 12:55 pm
A man uses an umbrella to shelter from the rain at the Ginza district in Tokyo on June 2, 2023. Photo by Philip FONG / AFP
Famed Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation case 01 Jun 2023 - 08:53 pm
Journalists Chris Masters (L) and Nick McKenzie (R) talk to the media outside the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney on June 1, 2023. (Photo by SAEED KHAN / AFP)
India, Nepal PMs pledge to ramp up energy, economic cooperation 01 Jun 2023 - 06:06 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) and Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal talk before their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on June 1, 2023. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
Japan to spend about $25 billion on families to boost births 01 Jun 2023 - 02:04 pm
(Files) Pedestrians walk on the street in Ginza district in Tokyo on April 20, 2023.
Street sellers struggle as Hanoi sweats through heatwave 01 Jun 2023 - 01:55 pm
A street vendor carries mangoes in Hanoi on June 1, 2023. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen / AFP)
Japan experienced warmest spring on record: weather agency 01 Jun 2023 - 01:10 pm
(Files) Tokyo's skyline is seen through the dusty air from the I-link Town observatory during the evening hour in Ichikawa city, Chiba prefecture, east of Tokyo on April 13, 2023. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP)
Pacific Islands slams Australia's backing for fossil fuels 01 Jun 2023 - 11:03 am
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Man faces five murder charges over New Zealand hostel fire 01 Jun 2023 - 09:14 am
A burnt out window is seen at the Loafers Lodge hostel in the aftermath of a fire in the suburb of Newtown in Wellington on May 17, 2023. Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP
Musk's visit eclipsed by panda reunion on Chinese social 31 May 2023 - 08:37 pm
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Chinese police clash with protesters over plans to demolish mosque 31 May 2023 - 06:56 pm
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India records strong 7.2% annual growth 31 May 2023 - 05:11 pm
The city skyline is seen beside a construction site of a coastal road project near Haji Ali mosque in Mumbai on May 31, 2023. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe / AFP)