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Thousands gather in Thai capital to mourn late princess 13 Jun 2026 - 03:59 pm
A mourner holds a portrait of late Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol outside the Grand Palace in Bangkok on June 13, 2026. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
Five killed in India military transport plane crash 13 Jun 2026 - 01:07 pm
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Bangladesh cricket board urges probe after player alleges police assault 13 Jun 2026 - 11:22 am
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Mediator Pakistan says Iran-US peace deal text 'agreed' 12 Jun 2026 - 08:36 pm
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A year after deadly Air India crash, families await answers 12 Jun 2026 - 07:28 pm
A tribute is set up for Air India Flight 171 plane crash victim Vijay Rupani, former Gujarat chief minister, at the crash site on the first anniversary of the disaster in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2026. Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP
China's 'goose leg auntie' in hot water for using duck meat 12 Jun 2026 - 02:52 pm
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India summons US diplomat for second time after Gulf ship attacks 12 Jun 2026 - 02:37 pm
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A year after deadly Air India crash, families await answers 12 Jun 2026 - 01:05 pm
A family member of Air India plane crash victim Akash Patni pays tribute at the crash site on the first anniversary of the disaster in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2026. (Photo by Shammi Mehra / AFP)
Japan flagship rocket lifts off after earlier failure 12 Jun 2026 - 12:12 pm
The H3 rocket No. 6 is launched at Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on June 12, 2026. (Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP)
Indonesian Messi superfan welcomes World Cup 12 Jun 2026 - 09:05 am
Argentina fan and fisherman Muhammad Yusuf (back C) holds a replica of the World Cup trophy as football fans pass his house, painted in the colours of the Argentine national team in Indonesia's West Sulawesi on June 11, 2026. (Photo by Muhammad Salim / AFP)
Hong Kong arrests 6 over America-bound World Cup fakes 11 Jun 2026 - 04:28 pm
This handout photo released on June 11, 2026, by the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department shows suspected counterfeit football jerseys and other goods related to World Cup teams seized by authorities in Hong Kong. Photo by HANDOUT / HONG KONG CUSTOMS AND EXCISE DEPARTMENT / AFP
China launches new communication technology test satellite 11 Jun 2026 - 04:26 pm
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Indonesia nabs Australian fugitive hiding in private jet lavatory 11 Jun 2026 - 12:49 pm
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Three Indian sailors dead after US hit ship off Oman: minister 11 Jun 2026 - 11:48 am
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Hong Kong files charges over deadliest fire in decades 10 Jun 2026 - 02:53 pm
Bystanders look on after a major fire swept through several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong's Tai Po district on November 27, 2025. Photo by Philip FONG / AFP
Army helicopter crashes in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, killing all on board 10 Jun 2026 - 02:47 pm
Security personnel patrol a street during Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC)'s rally, held days after the local government banned the protest group under anti-terror laws in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir on June 9, 2026. (Photo by AFP)
Japan lawmakers back plan to ease imperial succession crisis 10 Jun 2026 - 02:39 pm
Pedestrians are seen reflected in glass as they walk in the Ginza district of Tokyo on October 8, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
Meta taps Reliance for first AI-enabled data centre in India 10 Jun 2026 - 01:58 pm
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