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China foreign ministry: No information to offer on report about any Xi visit to Saudi Arabia 11 Aug 2022 - 11:26 am
China's President Xi Jinping gives a speech following a swearing-in ceremony to inaugurate the city's new leader and government in Hong Kong, China, July 1, 2022, Selim Chtayti/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
South Korea, China clash over US missile shield, complicating conciliation 11 Aug 2022 - 10:33 am
A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor is seen in Seongju, South Korea, June 13, 2017. Picture taken on June 13, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Militants attack Indian army post in Kashmir; 3 soldiers, 2 attackers die in shootout 11 Aug 2022 - 10:32 am
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Several cities in China add Covid curbs as millions still under lockdown 11 Aug 2022 - 09:27 am
People wear face masks as they stand in a street following a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China, August 3, 2022. Reuters/Thomas Peter/File Photo
US cannot allow China's 'new normal' over Taiwan: Pelosi 10 Aug 2022 - 11:06 pm
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during a news conference about her recent Congressional delegation trip to the Indo-Pacific region, on Capitol Hill in Washington, August 10, 2022. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein)
Thailand confirms visit from Ex-Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa 10 Aug 2022 - 03:34 pm
Rajapaksa presented his national statement during the World Leaders' Summit at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021. Andy Buchanan/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
India to lift restrictions on ticket fare prices from Aug. 31 10 Aug 2022 - 02:39 pm
An airport staff member pushes trollies at the entrance of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, after the government allowed domestic flight services to resume, during an extended nationwide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Mumbai, India, May 25, 2020. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Japan's Prime Minister reshuffles his government 10 Aug 2022 - 02:36 pm
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Like a scene from 'Parasite': Floods lay bare social disparity in South Korea 10 Aug 2022 - 02:33 pm
An employee of a herbal medicine shop cleans up debris at a traditional market damaged by flood after torrential rain, in Seoul, South Korea, August 9, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Two Chinese among nine dead in worst Seoul storm in a century 10 Aug 2022 - 12:25 pm
A general view of the Han River Park submerged by torrential rain at Han river in Seoul, South Korea August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Typhoon Mulan slams Guangdong with heavy rains on way to Hainan 10 Aug 2022 - 12:18 pm
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UN: Rohingya return to Myanmar difficult without accountability for atrocities' perpetrators 10 Aug 2022 - 11:14 am
A Rohingya refugee woman carries her child after a massive fire broke out two days ago in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 24, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
China extends military drills around Taiwan after Pelosi visit 10 Aug 2022 - 10:15 am
Army (PLA) during military exercises in the waters and airspace around Taiwan, at an undisclosed location August 9, 2022 in this handout image released on August 10, 2022. Eastern Theatre Command/Handout via REUTERS
Chinese envoy warns Australia about sovereignty by likening Taiwan to Island State of Tasmania 10 Aug 2022 - 10:03 am
An onlooker takes images as soldiers take part in an annual live fire military exercise with 155mm howitzers while a man uses his cellphone to take images by the shore in Pingtung county, southern Taiwan August 9, 2022. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Sri Lanka presents plan in parliament to cut president’s powers 10 Aug 2022 - 09:59 am
A worker cleans a hotel's window, as a national flag waves at a seafront tent camp in Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 10, 2022. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Recovery underway in South Korea's rain-hit capital area 10 Aug 2022 - 09:33 am
 A woman using an umbrella takes photographs of a road that was flooded after torrential rain, at a traditional market in Seoul, South Korea, August 9, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
South Korea, China foreign ministers discuss North Korea, K-pop ban 09 Aug 2022 - 06:31 pm
File Photo: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin at the ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on August 4, 2022. (REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun)
Marape returns as Papua New Guinea prime minister after poll 09 Aug 2022 - 02:01 pm
File photo: Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape speaks at the UN General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2021. Peter Foley/Pool via Reuters