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Japan PM Abe to make first visit to Pearl Harbor 05 Dec 2016 - 01:31 pm
The USS West Virginia burns after the surprise Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941 (AFP Photo/)
U.N. chief Ban may be unwitting loser in S.Korea presidential scandal 05 Dec 2016 - 12:35 pm
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye speaks during an address to the nation, at the presidential Blue House in Seoul, South Korea, 29 November 2016. REUTERS/JEON HEON-KYUN/POOL
Indian state on alert after leader's cardiac arrest 05 Dec 2016 - 10:23 am
Well wishers of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Jayaraman hold her portrait as they pray at a temple in Mumbai, India, December 5, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
At least 11 killed in hotel blaze in Pakistan 05 Dec 2016 - 08:45 am
Guests are gather outside a Regent Plaza Hotel following a fire in the Pakistan's port city of Karachi on December 5, 2016. AFP / RIZWAN TABASSUM
The snake-catching tribe saving lives in India 04 Dec 2016 - 07:53 pm
In this photograph taken on November 11, 2016, an Indian snake-catcher extracts venom from a cobra at the venom extraction center of the Irula snake-catchers cooperative on the outskirts of Chennai.AFP / ARUN SANKAR
Myanmar crowd protests Malaysia rally for Rohingya 04 Dec 2016 - 03:13 pm
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak addresses the crowd at a protest against the persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. Photo: AFP
Philippine vice-president says plot to oust her 04 Dec 2016 - 03:06 pm
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Flooding in Vietnam leaves at least 13 people dead 04 Dec 2016 - 02:21 pm
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Five gunmen, including ISIS leader, killed in Dagestan 04 Dec 2016 - 01:09 pm
Photo: QNA.
At least 32 dead in China colliery blast 04 Dec 2016 - 01:01 pm
Photo: AA.
S. Korea crisis proves perils of cheating at school 04 Dec 2016 - 12:28 pm
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Uzbekistan holds presidential election 04 Dec 2016 - 11:44 am
File photo of the late Uzbek president Islam Karimov.
Uzbekistan votes to elect second ever president 04 Dec 2016 - 11:18 am
People wait to vote at a polling station during a presidential election in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, December 4, 2016. Reuters/Mukhammadsharif Mamatkulov
US woman alleges gang-rape in Indian capital 04 Dec 2016 - 10:52 am
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Body parts found after Indonesian plane missing 04 Dec 2016 - 09:12 am
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China lodges protest after Trump call with Taiwan president 03 Dec 2016 - 08:37 pm
Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen attends an event in New Taipei City, March 18, 2016 (REUTERS / Tyrone Siu)
US warns crackdown in Myanmar could radicalize Rohingya 03 Dec 2016 - 05:59 pm
A group of Myanmar Buddhist monks stage a protest outside the Malaysian embassy in Yangon on December 3, 2016 to denounce Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak's support for the persecuted Muslim Rohingya minority. Malaysia accused Myanmar of engaging in
Afghan Taliban hang university student in public: officials 03 Dec 2016 - 04:50 pm
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