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Pakistan Supreme Court declares ex-PM Imran Khan arrest 'invalid' 11 May 2023 - 04:54 pm
Policemen detain Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party activists and supporters of former Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan during an ongoing protest against the arrest of their leader, in Islamabad on May 11, 2023. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
Myanmar, Bangladesh deploy volunteers as Cyclone Mocha approaches 11 May 2023 - 03:35 pm
This picture shows a general view of Kan Thar Yar beach near Gwa township in Myanmar’s Rakhine state on May 11, 2023. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP)
China inflation grows at slowest since 2021 11 May 2023 - 01:18 pm
A man carrying bags of vegetables walk through an underpass in Beijing on April 11, 2023. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
South Korea to lift COVID-19 quarantine mandate, testing recommendation for travelers 11 May 2023 - 11:55 am
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Growth slows for Philippines as inflation and rising interest rates hit spending 11 May 2023 - 09:34 am
A vendor waits for customers along a street in Manila on May 11, 2023. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP)
Army called in as protests continue in Pakistan over ex-PM Khan's arrest 11 May 2023 - 08:02 am
Trucks are seen stuck along a highway blocked during an ongoing protest in Islamabad on May 11, 2023. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
Malaysia plans state immunity law to deter frivolous lawsuits 10 May 2023 - 07:58 pm
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan remanded in custody for 8 days 10 May 2023 - 03:02 pm
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan appears in special court 10 May 2023 - 12:50 pm
Khawaja Haris (L) and Ali Zafar, members of the legal team of former Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, wait to attend a hearing near the police headquarters, in Islamabad on May 10, 2023. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
Japan backs use of GPS trackers for defendants on bail after Ghosn case 10 May 2023 - 12:13 pm
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Ecologists back culling of kangaroos in Australia 10 May 2023 - 11:50 am
(Files) This file photo taken on January 6, 2020 shows kangaroos in Merimbula, in Australia's New South Wales state. (Photo by Saeed Khan / AFP)
World no.3 pole vaulter auctions off winning shoes for Philippine kids 10 May 2023 - 11:45 am
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Construction boom turns once sparsely populated Mongolian city into concrete jungle 10 May 2023 - 11:01 am
This photo taken on April 16, 2023 shows an aerial view of residential buildings in Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar. (Photo by Byambasuren Byamba-Ochir / AFP)
Body of missing schoolboy found after New Zealand cave tragedy 10 May 2023 - 10:48 am
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Pakistan braces for turmoil as ex-PM Khan due in court 10 May 2023 - 10:21 am
Policemen stand guard at the main entrance of the Pakistan's army headquaters in Rawalpindi on May 10, 2023. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
US, UK back 'rule of law' in Pakistan after ex-PM Khan arrested 09 May 2023 - 09:41 pm
A car is seen burning along a road as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party activists and supporters of former Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran block a road during a protest against the arrest of their leader in Karachi on May 9, 2023. (Photo by Asif Hassan / AFP)
Third cheetah brought from Africa dies in India 09 May 2023 - 05:46 pm
In this file handout photograph taken on September 17, 2022, and released by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB), shows a wild cheetah being released at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh state. (Photo by PIB via AFP) 
China arrests ChatGPT user who faked deadly train crash story 09 May 2023 - 01:27 pm
This picture taken on January 23, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. - ChatGPT is a conversational artificial intelligence software application developed by OpenAI. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE