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China striving to control new COVID outbreaks - commission 02 Nov 2022 - 04:56 pm
A worker in a protective suit guides people to scan QR health code before taking a test for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a testing booth, in Beijing, China, on October 27, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
Delhi to compensate labourers as construction stopped over pollution 02 Nov 2022 - 01:37 pm
A labourer sits on top of an under-construction building on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
China pledges high-tech support for climate, environmental problems 02 Nov 2022 - 12:55 pm
Cars move on a road during a day with polluted air, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Beijing, China February 13, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Indonesia human rights body blames use of tear gas for soccer stampede 02 Nov 2022 - 12:26 pm
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All the pretty horses: Equine passengers travel on first Russian train to N.Korea since COVID 02 Nov 2022 - 11:54 am
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North Korean fires 17 missiles; one lands off South Korean coast for first time 02 Nov 2022 - 11:18 am
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 November 2, 2022. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP
Flags at half-mast as India's Gujarat mourns deadly bridge collapse 02 Nov 2022 - 08:55 am
Rescuers conduct search operation after a suspension bridge collapsed on Sunday, in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India, November 1, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer
North Korea fires 10 missiles in biggest-ever daily barrage 02 Nov 2022 - 08:35 am
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 November 2, 2022. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP
Modi seeks detailed inquiry as India bridge toll rises to 135 01 Nov 2022 - 09:50 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the site of a suspension bridge collapse in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India, November 1, 2022. (REUTERS)
India's Morbi bridge collapse death toll rises to 135 as search continues 01 Nov 2022 - 03:03 pm
Rescuers conduct search operation after a suspension bridge collapsed on Sunday, in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India, November 1, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer
South Korea vows tough action, moving to quell anger over Halloween crush 01 Nov 2022 - 01:38 pm
A police officer stands guard at the exit of a subway station as people gather to pay their respects following a crowd crush that happened during Halloween festivities, in Seoul, South Korea, November 1, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
South Korea faces outrage over safety control after deadly Halloween crush 01 Nov 2022 - 09:37 am
South Korea's Interior Minister Lee Sang-min bows (C) during a parliamentary session over the deadly Halloween crowd surge. Photo by Yonhap / AFP
North Korea demands the US, South Korea halt joint military drills 31 Oct 2022 - 11:38 pm
North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un oversees a missile launch at an undisclosed location in North Korea, in this undated photo released on October 10, 2022 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). (KCNA via REUTERS)
India to press rich countries to keep climate fund pledge 31 Oct 2022 - 11:23 pm
File Photo: School girls and mules are seen crossing railway tracks on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, December 2, 2021. (REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis)
Police arrest nine over Indian bridge collapse, toll reaches 134 31 Oct 2022 - 05:40 pm
People remove debris after a suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi town in the western state of Gujarat, India, on October 31, 2022. REUTERS/Stringer
Fearing Covid, workers flee from Foxconn's vast Chinese iPhone plant 31 Oct 2022 - 03:40 pm
A woman carrying an umbrella walks past the logo of Foxconn outside a company's building in Taipei, Taiwan October 31, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Rescuers search for bodies as Philippines storm death toll hits 98 31 Oct 2022 - 12:41 pm
This handout photo taken on October 30, 2022 and released by the Philippine Coast Guard on October 31 shows a rescue worker using a makeshift pole as they conduct search operations in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao province, after Tropical Storm Nalgae hit the region. Photo by Handout / Philippines Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP) /
Delhi stops construction as pollution set to worsen from Tuesday 31 Oct 2022 - 12:30 pm
Vehicles are seen on a highway on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, December 2, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo