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S. Korean police to invest millions to prevent deepfakes 19 Sep 2024 - 12:33 pm
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Chinese navy sails between Japanese islands near Taiwan 18 Sep 2024 - 01:13 pm
This combination of recent handout photos released on September 18, 2024 by Japan's Ministry of Defence Joint Staff Office Public Relations shows the Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning (top), and two Luyang III-class missile destroyers (number 120 at centre and number 123 at bottom) at sea in waters near Japan's southern Okinawa region. Photo by Handout / Japan's Ministry of Defense Joint Staff Office Public Relations / AFP.
Six million children in SE Asia affected by Yagi disaster: UNICEF 18 Sep 2024 - 10:43 am
Flood-affected residents line up for food at a temporary camp set up at a monastery in Taungoo, Myanmar's Bago region on September 14, 2024. Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP.
Japan to formally elect new prime minister on October 1 18 Sep 2024 - 10:37 am
Photo used for demonstration purposes. People walk in the pedestrian zone of Tokyo's Ginza district during the
Sri Lanka's plantation workers live on the margins. But politicians still want their votes 18 Sep 2024 - 10:26 am
In this photograph taken on September 2, 2024, tea pickers listen to Palani Shakthivel, national organiser of the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC), at a village in Hatton. Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP.
Bangladesh opposition party rallies to demand a new election 17 Sep 2024 - 04:56 pm
Demonstrators carry Bangladesh's national flag (front) during Martyr March, a rally organised by Students Against Discrimination to mark one month to the ousting of the country's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka on September 5, 2024.Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
US backs Philippines over China despite reef pullout 16 Sep 2024 - 10:47 pm
This handout photo from the Philippine Coast Guard taken and received on September 15, 2024 shows the Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Teresa Magbanua as it arrives at a port in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. (Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP)
Taliban suspends polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan: UN 16 Sep 2024 - 08:20 pm
An Afghan burqa-clad woman walks along a street in Fayzabad district of Badakhshan Province on September 16, 2024. (Photo by Omer Abrar / AFP)
China sees travel surge on first day of Mid-Autumn Festival holiday 16 Sep 2024 - 04:36 pm
People visit the Garden Expo Park during a lantern show as part of celebrations marking the Mid-Autumn Festival in Beijing on September 14, 2024. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP)
Philippines says 'we have not lost' South China Sea reef after pullout 16 Sep 2024 - 01:35 pm
Handout photo from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows the Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Teresa Magbanua as it arrives at a port in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. (Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP)
Pakistan court grants bail to 10 MPs linked to jailed ex-PM Imran Khan 16 Sep 2024 - 01:30 pm
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Sho-what? Japan celebrates little heard-of Emmys winner 16 Sep 2024 - 01:19 pm
Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada winner of the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series award for
Sri Lanka's war-scarred north hopes vote will bring change 16 Sep 2024 - 12:09 pm
Supporters of Sri Lanka's Samagi Jana Balawegaya party leader and presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa, attend an election rally being addressed by him ahead of the upcoming presidential elections in Colombo on September 11, 2024. Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP.
Japan's elderly population hits record high 16 Sep 2024 - 11:27 am
File photo of Japanese pedestrians of old age. Photo used for demonstration purposes.
North Korea trash balloon causes fire on Seoul building rooftop 16 Sep 2024 - 11:22 am
File photo of remains of a fallen trash balloon sent from North Korea to South Korea. Photo used for demonstration purposes.
Strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since 1949 shuts down megacity 16 Sep 2024 - 11:14 am
A man walks along The Bund during the passage of Typhoon Bebinca in Shanghai on September 16, 2024. Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP.
Vietnam puts typhoon losses at $1.6 billion 16 Sep 2024 - 10:35 am
Flood-affected residents are transported on a rescue boat in Taungoo, Myanmar's Bago region on September 14, 2024, following heavy rains in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi. Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP.
Sri Lanka economy slows ahead of presidential elections 15 Sep 2024 - 05:06 pm
Colombo, file photo used for demonstration purposes.

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