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Teen arrested over death of grandparents in central Japan 10 May 2025 - 12:44 pm
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Rubio urges India, Pakistan to communicate to 'avoid miscalculation' 10 May 2025 - 09:25 am
File photo of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio
IMF approves $1 billion Pakistan payout despite India's objections 09 May 2025 - 10:57 pm
A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters building in Washington, DC on October 20, 2024 ahead of the 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings. (Photo by Tierney Cross / AFP)
Malaysia's property transactions fall in Q1 09 May 2025 - 10:25 pm
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Pakistan's remittances rise by 13.1 pct in April 09 May 2025 - 09:29 pm
Reuters file photo fir representational purposes only.
Japan's Panasonic targets 10,000 job cuts worldwide 09 May 2025 - 09:27 pm
The logo of Japanese electronics giant Panasonic is seen outside the Panasonic Centre in Tokyo on February 2, 2023. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP)
China to resolutely safeguard development interests commerce minister 09 May 2025 - 09:25 pm
Representational file photo.
Philippine election holds key to future for foes Marcos, Duterte 09 May 2025 - 08:17 pm
Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (C) attends a campaign rally of senatorial candidates under his party in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, on May 9, 2025, ahead of the midterm elections. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP)
Japan's Nippon Steel expects 43 pct net profit fall in fiscal 2025 amid high tariffs 09 May 2025 - 07:47 pm
File: An entrance sign for Japanese company Nippon Steel's East Nippon Works Kashima Area facility is pictured in Kashima, Ibaraki prefecture, north of Tokyo on December 6, 2024. (Photo by Richard A Brooks / AFP)
Indonesia seeks foreign investment for giant sea wall project along Java coast 09 May 2025 - 07:44 pm
Jakarta. File photo.
Pakistan postpones T20 League amidst India attacks 09 May 2025 - 07:35 pm
Photo used for representational purposes. Spectators leave after the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was abandoned due to a significant technical failure at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on May 8, 2025. (Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP)
Pakistan shoots down six Indian Harop drones 09 May 2025 - 07:18 pm
Security personnel stands guard near the Karachi Port in Karachi on May 9, 2025, amid the ongoing border tensions between India and Pakistan after the Kashmir tourist attack. (Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP)
Fresh Pakistani drone attacks in Indian Kashmir: India defence ministry source 09 May 2025 - 07:17 pm
A security personnel stands guard near the Karachi Port in Karachi on May 9, 2025, amid the ongoing border tensions between India and Pakistan after the Kashmir tourist attack. Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP.
India shuts schools near Pakistan border amid escalating tensions 09 May 2025 - 06:06 pm
People watch an unclaimed part of an aircraft at Wuyan village in Pulwama district, about 20 km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, May 7, 2025. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)
Cricket's India Premier League suspended for one week over India-Pakistan conflict 09 May 2025 - 05:13 pm
A cricket fan stands outside the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on May 9, 2025, after the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament was suspended for a week following the cross-border tensions between India and Pakistan. Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP.
China cracks down on smuggling to enforce rare earth export controls 09 May 2025 - 01:56 pm
Shipping containers are stacked at a port in Shanghai on May 9, 2025. Photo by AFP
North Korea fires flurry of short-range ballistic missiles 09 May 2025 - 10:09 am
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a train station in Seoul, yesterday. (AFP)
Pakistan PM talks India tensions with US State Secretary 08 May 2025 - 10:39 pm
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