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India's top court split over school hijab ban 13 Oct 2022 - 07:33 pm
Members of media speak in front of cameras after a panel of the Supreme Court said it was divided on a decision to allow hijabs in classrooms, outside the premises of the court in New Delhi, India, October 13, 2022. (REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis)
India tells Gambia it is probing childrens' deaths linked to India-made drugs 13 Oct 2022 - 03:38 pm
Logo of the Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd. company is seen on a board outside their office in New Delhi, India, October 6, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo/File Photo
China's zero-Covid policy seen lingering as cases double from Sept 13 Oct 2022 - 03:18 pm
A medical worker in a protective suit collects a swab from a resident for nucleic acid testing, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China October 13, 2022. Reuters/Florence Lo
Japan warns North Korea may have completed nuclear test preparations 13 Oct 2022 - 02:30 pm
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At least 17 die in southern Pakistan bus fire 12 Oct 2022 - 11:28 pm
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Pakistani court acquits PM, son in money laundering case 12 Oct 2022 - 07:21 pm
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sherif gestures as he speaks to the media at the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 7, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Thailand promises stricter gun, drugs control after nursery massacre 12 Oct 2022 - 03:51 pm
A view of a day care center which was the scene of a mass shooting, in the town of Uthai Sawan, around 500 km northeast of Bangkok in the province of Nong Bua Lam Phu, Thailand October 6, 2022. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Indonesia to investigate cases of fatal kidney injury among children 12 Oct 2022 - 02:41 pm
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Japan space agency rocket carrying 8 satellites fails 12 Oct 2022 - 09:58 am
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India halts cough syrup production at factory linked to Gambia deaths 12 Oct 2022 - 09:21 am
Logo of the Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd. company is seen on a board outside their office in New Delhi, India, October 6, 2022. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
Families bid farewell as Thai massacre victims are cremated 11 Oct 2022 - 05:21 pm
Police officers carry the casket of a victim on the day of a cremation at Wat Rat Samakee temple, following a mass shooting at a day care centre, in the town of Uthai Sawan, in the province of Nong Bua Lam Phu, Thailand, on October 11, 2022. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Over 200 stranded pilot whales die on Pacific Ocean's remote Pitt Island 11 Oct 2022 - 03:31 pm
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Singapore Air won’t fire pregnant flight attendants anymore 11 Oct 2022 - 01:25 pm
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Philippines' Nobel laureate Ressa to fight conviction at Supreme Court 11 Oct 2022 - 11:30 am
Filipino journalist and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa, one of 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winners, poses for a portrait in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, October 9, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
Some Apple workers in Australia vote to strike over pay, benefits 11 Oct 2022 - 11:11 am
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Tourists flock to Japan after COVID restrictions lifted 11 Oct 2022 - 10:57 am
Foreign travellers walk upon their arrival at the Haneda International Airport, on the first day Japan opened its doors to tourists after closing them for two-and-a-half years due to travel restrictions sparked by the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan October 11, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Sri Lanka cabinet approves downgrade to 'low income country' 11 Oct 2022 - 08:55 am
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Taiwan leader tells China war 'absolutely not an option' 10 Oct 2022 - 11:10 pm
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen gives a speech on National Day in Taipei, Taiwan, on October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang