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One dead, dozens missing in China landslide 09 Feb 2025 - 01:43 pm
Rescuers work at the site of a landslide in Jinping village in the city of Yibin, in China's southwest Sichuan province on February 9, 2025. Photo by CNS / AFP
Sri Lankan monkey causes nationwide blackout 09 Feb 2025 - 12:45 pm
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As Pakistan and India spar over basmati rice, some fear for its survival 08 Feb 2025 - 09:26 pm
Basmati rice before it is refined. Saiyna Bashir for The Washington Post
Nuclear disarmament not on table for US talks: North Korea 08 Feb 2025 - 08:49 pm
A North Korea flag flutters next to concertina wire at the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia March 9, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
102 venomous snakes caught in a backyard in Australia 08 Feb 2025 - 07:53 pm
Screengrab from a video posted by Cory Kerewaro on Facebook
Harsh winter claims 7,500 head of livestock in Mongolia 08 Feb 2025 - 07:31 pm
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China builds over 30,000 smart factories 08 Feb 2025 - 06:13 pm
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Indonesia sees significant tourism growth in 2024 08 Feb 2025 - 05:30 pm
Dancers perform during a Chinese New Year Carnival at Malioboro Street in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on Feb. 6, 2025. (Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua)
China launches emergency response after landslide strikes Sichuan 08 Feb 2025 - 03:11 pm
YIBIN, Feb. 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 8, 2025 shows the site of a landslide in Jinping Village, Junlian County in the city of Yibin, southwest China's Sichuan Province.
More than 30 missing after landslide hits southwest China 08 Feb 2025 - 02:25 pm
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Indian PM's party eyes victory in New Delhi 08 Feb 2025 - 01:20 pm
Journalists gather at Bharatiya Janata Party state headquarters in New Delhi on February 8, 2025, as BJP leads in Delhi legislative assembly polls. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
Airbus and Boeing eye India's 'soaring skies' 08 Feb 2025 - 07:55 am
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Sri Lanka probes tourist deaths from pest fumigation 08 Feb 2025 - 07:51 am
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India PM Modi to meet Trump in US visit next week 07 Feb 2025 - 04:39 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) waves as he leaves after taking a holy dip in the sacred waters of Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers during Maha Kumbh Mela festival, in Prayagraj on February 5, 2025. Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP.
AI starts to help India's struggling farms 07 Feb 2025 - 02:28 pm
This photograph taken on February 3, 2025 shows workers at agritech startup Niqo Robotics, riding a tractor with AI-powered spot sprayer at a testing facility on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Photo by AFP
Impeached Duterte won't rule out Philippine presidential run 07 Feb 2025 - 09:51 am
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte gives a statement on impeachment complaints filed against her at her office in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila on February 7, 2025. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP
Thailand tightens border control after cutting power supply to Myanmar 06 Feb 2025 - 07:05 pm
This photo taken on Feb. 5, 2025 shows an area along the Thai-Myanmar border seen from Mae Sot, Tak province, Thailand. (Xinhua)
Chinese premier meets Pakistani president 06 Feb 2025 - 07:03 pm
Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 6, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)