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World / Asia

In Photos: End of the road for Kolkata's beloved yellow taxis 17 Feb 2025 - 11:24 am
This photograph taken on February 1, 2025 shows Hindustan Ambassador yellow taxis parked along a roadside in Kolkata. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
India capital shaken by 4.0-magnitude quake 17 Feb 2025 - 11:22 am
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Fruit feast as Sri Lanka's first jumbo orphanage marks golden jubilee 16 Feb 2025 - 05:22 pm
Elephants return to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage after taking their daily bath in a river in Pinnawala on February 16, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
South Korean actor Kim Sae-ron found dead at home: police 16 Feb 2025 - 05:11 pm
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11 killed, 7 injured in road accidents in Pakistan's Punjab 16 Feb 2025 - 05:04 pm
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Global stars eye India, but show needs fine-tuning 16 Feb 2025 - 03:04 pm
(Files) Chris Martin (L) of the British rock band Coldplay performs onstage during a concert, at the DY Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai on January 18, 2025. (Photo by Sujit Jaiswal / AFP)
China winter sports sector zooms along despite climate risk ahead 16 Feb 2025 - 02:45 pm
China's Wu Shaotong competes in the women's snowboard halfpipe qualification during the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, Northeast China's Heilongjian province on February 12, 2025. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)
18 dead in India stampede to catch trains to Hindu mega-festival 16 Feb 2025 - 07:58 am
A general view shows passengers standing outside the New Delhi railway station in the early morning hours in New Delhi on February 16, 2025. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
Wild poliovirus detected in 8 districts of Pakistan 15 Feb 2025 - 09:55 pm
People walk on a bridge as a full moon is seen over Islamabad, Pakistan, on Feb. 12, 2025. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)
Indonesia to launch 15 downstream megaprojects this year 15 Feb 2025 - 06:41 pm
Indonesia's Defence Minister and president-elect Prabowo Subianto speaks during the 21st Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on June 1, 2024. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen / AFP)
Philippines' Marcos puts China at centre of poll campaign 15 Feb 2025 - 04:35 pm
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Raid on Pakistan fort kills at least four soldiers 15 Feb 2025 - 04:25 pm
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Alibaba to supply AI tech for Apple's iPhones in China: chairman 15 Feb 2025 - 08:47 am
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World Bank reaffirms support for Bangladesh's economic reforms 14 Feb 2025 - 05:59 pm
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Six killed, 25 injured in fire at S. Korean hotel construction site 14 Feb 2025 - 03:17 pm
Firefighters work at the scene of a fire at a construction site of the Banyan Tree Hotel in the southern port city of Busan on February 14, 2025. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP)
TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores 14 Feb 2025 - 03:04 pm
This photograph taken on April 19, 2024 shows a man holding a smartphone displaying the logo of Chinese social media platform Tiktok in an office in Paris. Photo by Antonin UTZ / AFP
'Messengers of peace' - refugee Asian Games snowboarders fly Afghan flag 13 Feb 2025 - 08:47 pm
Afghanistan's Ahmad Habibzi competes in the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification during the Harbin 2025 Asian Winter Games in Yabuli, Northeast China's Heilongjian province on February 12, 2025. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP)
Police charge Pakistan couple with murder of child maid 13 Feb 2025 - 04:16 pm
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