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Fact check: viral images of ‘Filipino grandparents’ in flood actually from Mexico 07 Nov 2025 - 10:53 pm
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Gold prices edge higher in Asian trade 07 Nov 2025 - 09:42 pm
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Pakistani president expresses sorrow over mosque explosion in Indonesia 07 Nov 2025 - 05:53 pm
Police officials carry out an on-site investigation following a blast at a mosque inside a school in Jakarta on November 7, 2025. (Photo by CANDRA / AFP)
Blast injures 54 near school in Indonesian capital: police 07 Nov 2025 - 12:57 pm
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China's new aircraft carrier enters service in key move to modernise fleet 07 Nov 2025 - 12:47 pm
This screen grab from video footage from China's Ministry of Defence taken in May 2024 and released via AFPTV on May 11, 2024 shows China's third aircraft carrier Fujian carrying out sea trials at sea in an unknown location. Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP
Trump to host his first summit with Central Asian leaders 06 Nov 2025 - 11:23 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks during an event about weight-loss drugs in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 6, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
Bangladesh orders 25 Boeing planes, Airbus eyes deals 06 Nov 2025 - 11:12 pm
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5 killed in cross-border fire with Pakistan: Afghan health official 06 Nov 2025 - 09:50 pm
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Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 140 in Philippines 06 Nov 2025 - 08:10 pm
Workers use a chainsaw to cut the branches off a tree that fell in strong winds ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Kalmaegi near Quy Nhon beach, Central Vietnam on November 6, 2025. Photo by Nhac Nguyen/ AFP
Musk's Starlink to start services in India 06 Nov 2025 - 08:04 am
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VIDEO: Death toll tops 100 as Philippines digs out after typhoon 05 Nov 2025 - 12:56 pm
This aerial photo shows damaged houses in the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi in Talisay, in Cebu province on November 5, 2025. Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP
Japan deploys troops after wave of deadly bear attacks 05 Nov 2025 - 11:30 am
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Troubled New Zealand wildlife park to euthanise seven lions 05 Nov 2025 - 11:04 am
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Typhoon Kalmaegi death toll in Philippines rises above 90: AFP tally 05 Nov 2025 - 10:51 am
Residents pick up debris from their damaged houses in the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi in Talisay, in the province of Cebu on November 5, 2025. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP
Volkswagen to develop own assisted driving chip in China 05 Nov 2025 - 10:37 am
Photo representation of Volkswagen brand as seen at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP
Death toll from typhoon flooding in Philippines rises to over 40; thousands displaced 04 Nov 2025 - 10:21 pm
A rescuer walks past piled up cars washed away by floods at the height of Typhoon Kalmaegi in a subdivision of Cebu City in the central Philippines on November 4, 2025. (Photo by Alan Tangcawan / AFP)
Afghan govt says quake death toll rises to 27 04 Nov 2025 - 03:28 pm
Afghan earthquake survivors search through the remains of a damaged house at a village in Tashqurghan, in the Khulm district of Samangan province on November 3, 2025. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
Singapore to introduce caning for scammers 04 Nov 2025 - 03:16 pm
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