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Indonesia's president says locked doors, steep stairs key factors in deadly stampede 05 Oct 2022 - 09:22 pm
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (left) and Chairman of the Indonesian Football Association Mochamad Iriawan visited Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java province, Indonesia, on October 5, 2022. (Indonesia's Presidential Palace/Handout via REUTERS) 
North Korea backs Russia's proclaimed annexations, criticises US 'double standards' 04 Oct 2022 - 07:33 pm
People walk in front of a screen showing North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un in a news report about North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan, in Tokyo on October 4, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Japan expels Russian consul in retaliation 04 Oct 2022 - 03:24 pm
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Avalanche hits trainee mountaineers in Indian Himalayas, 21 missing 04 Oct 2022 - 02:08 pm
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Pakistan can't afford flood recovery, seeks help: Minister 04 Oct 2022 - 01:46 pm
A view shows tents of the displaced people, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Sehwan, Pakistan September 14, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
This prime minister laughed at the meme she inspired: #DespiteBeingAWoman 04 Oct 2022 - 12:22 pm
Washington Post columnist Petula Dvorak interviews Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a hotel room in Tysons, Va. Washington Post photo by Petula Dvorak
North Korea conducts longest-range missile test yet over Japan 04 Oct 2022 - 10:59 am
People walk in front of a screen showing a news report about North Korea firing a ballistic missile over Japan, in Tokyo, Japan October 4, 2022. Reuters/Issei Kato
Family of Indonesian soccer stampede victim recall proud fan 04 Oct 2022 - 10:31 am
Flowers and supporters' tributes are placed to pay condolences to the victims of a riot and stampede following soccer match between Arema vs Persebaya, outside Kanjuruhan stadium in Malang, East Java province, Indonesia, October 4, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
Indonesia police chief, others removed over soccer disaster 03 Oct 2022 - 07:22 pm
Football club supporters light a red flare during a vigil at Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium, after a riot and stampede at Kanjuruhan Stadium following a soccer match between Arema vs Persebaya Surabaya, in Bekasi, on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 3, 2022. (REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana)
Philippines' Marcos trip to watch Singapore F1 races sparks criticism 03 Oct 2022 - 07:01 pm
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India scrambles fighter jets after report of bomb scare on flight from Iran 03 Oct 2022 - 11:18 am
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Seventeen children among the dead in Indonesian soccer stampede 03 Oct 2022 - 10:51 am
Petals and Arema FC supporters' attributes are placed on a monument to pay condolence to the victims of a riot and stampede following a soccer match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya teams, outside the Kanjuruhan Stadium, in Malang, East Java province, Indonesia, October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
India's Reliance seeks repeat of phone success with $184 laptop: Sources 03 Oct 2022 - 10:15 am
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Australia says nuclear sub plan on track to unveil early in 2023 02 Oct 2022 - 09:49 pm
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles speaks to the media at the 19th Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on June 12, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
US defense secretary sees no imminent invasion of Taiwan by China 02 Oct 2022 - 06:28 pm
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin speaks after a meeting at the American military's Ramstein Air Base near Ramstein-Miesenbach, Germany, on September 8, 2022. (REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen)
Pakistan’s former PM Khan gets bail after arrest warrant 02 Oct 2022 - 02:17 pm
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Farm vehicle packed with people overturns in India; 26 dead 02 Oct 2022 - 01:57 pm
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174 dead after fans stampede to exit Indonesian soccer match 02 Oct 2022 - 11:39 am
Arema football club supporters put a banner on a monument outside the Kanjuruhan stadium to pay condolence to the victims in Malang, East Java province, Indonesia, October 2, 2022. Reuters/Willy Kurniawan