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China to stop publishing daily Covid figures: NHC 25 Dec 2022 - 06:33 pm
A man wearing a protective mask holds a picture frame of a loved one outside a funeral home, as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks continue, in Shanghai, China, on December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
China stages 'strike drills' around Taiwan, citing provocation 25 Dec 2022 - 05:26 pm
Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen in this illustration, August 6, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Nepal's 'fierce' ex-guerrilla chief becomes new prime minister 25 Dec 2022 - 05:17 pm
Nepal's former guerrilla leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal (second left), better known by his nom de guerre Prachanda gestures to media representatives as he leaves for the president's office to claim majority for his appointment as the new prime minister, in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu on December 25, 2022. (Photo by Dipesh Shrestha / AFP)
Rohingya refugee boat lands in Indonesia after month at sea 25 Dec 2022 - 03:27 pm
This picture shows a boat that was carrying Rohingya refugees after their arrival at a beach in Krueng Raya, Indonesia's Aceh province on December 25, 2022. Photo by CHAIDEER MAHYUDDIN / AFP
China's Zhejiang has 1 mln daily COVID cases, expected to double 25 Dec 2022 - 12:58 pm
People wait outside a fever clinic at a hospital as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, in Shanghai, China December 24, 2022. REUTERS/Staff/File Photo
Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work 24 Dec 2022 - 05:56 pm
A Taliban fighter is seen at the Taliban flag-raising ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 31, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Fiji Parliament approves appointment of Rabuka as Prime Minister 24 Dec 2022 - 12:47 pm
People's Alliance Party leader Sitiveni Rabuka speaks to media after a second round of negotiations with the leadership of the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA), in Suva on December 23, 2022. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
India makes COVID test mandatory for arrivals from some countries, including China 24 Dec 2022 - 10:29 am
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India replaces COVID-era free food programme with cheaper scheme 24 Dec 2022 - 12:33 am
A health worker collects a swab sample for Covid-19 screening from a passenger arriving at Prayagraj junction on December 23, 2022. (Photo by Sanjay Kanojia / AFP)
China's stretched health system braces for peak in COVID infections 24 Dec 2022 - 12:10 am
Covid-19 patients lie on hospital beds in the lobby of the Chongqing No. 5 People's Hospital in China's southwestern city of Chongqing on December 23, 2022. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
Pakistan suicide car bombing kills one police official, injures others 23 Dec 2022 - 07:55 pm
Police officers collect evidence at the site of a suicide car bombing in Islamabad, Pakistan, December 23, 2022. (REUTERS/Waseem Khan)
North Korea fires missile amid tension over Russia arms aid 23 Dec 2022 - 06:44 pm
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on December 23, 2022 after North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles according to South Korea's military. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Indonesian families sue over deadly stadium disaster 23 Dec 2022 - 04:21 pm
The stampede in the Javan city of Malang in October left 135 people dead, including more than 40 children. (Juni Kriswanto / AFP)
Thai tourism tally seen beating target by 15% on year-end rush 23 Dec 2022 - 12:36 pm
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Taliban minister defends closing universities to women as global backlash grows 22 Dec 2022 - 10:45 pm
Afghan female university students stop by Taliban security personnel stand next to a university in Kabul on December 21, 2022. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
Afghan women stage street protest against university ban 22 Dec 2022 - 05:18 pm
Afghan women chant slogans in protest against the closure of universities to women by the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan, December 22, 2022. (REUTERS)
Sysmex says Japan approves blood test for Alzheimer's marker 22 Dec 2022 - 11:56 am
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'The Serpent' Charles Sobhraj due to be freed from Nepal prison 22 Dec 2022 - 11:06 am
Nepal police personnel stands guard at the entrance of Central Jail where Charles Sobhraj is kept in Kathmandu, Nepal December 22, 2022. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar

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