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Indian Prime Minister Modi's party ahead in state elections 03 Mar 2018 - 02:04 pm
Amit Shah, president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), celebrates with supporters the state election results in three northeast states, outside the BJP headquarters in the Indian capital New Delhi on March 3, 2018.  / AFP / SAJJAD HUSSAIN
Cambodia PM accuses United States of lying over aid cut 03 Mar 2018 - 10:10 am
File photo of  Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen (C) greeting commune councillors at a polling station in Kandal province on February 25, 2018. / AFP / Khem SOVANNARA
Suicide bomb in Afghan capital kills young girl, wounds 22 02 Mar 2018 - 04:56 pm
A general view of a street after the explosion in Kabul, Afghanistan on March 2, 2018.   Haroon Sabawoon / Anadolu Agency)
Tajik opposition leader says removed from Interpol wanted list 02 Mar 2018 - 04:50 pm
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Suicide car bomber hits Afghan capital, at least one dead 02 Mar 2018 - 12:15 pm
People gather at the site of a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan March 2, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
Armenia ditches normalisation deal with Turkey 01 Mar 2018 - 07:57 pm
Armenia
China plans to build nuclear aircraft carrier 01 Mar 2018 - 01:29 pm
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Death toll rises to 31 in PNG quake as weather and damage hampers relief effort 01 Mar 2018 - 10:24 am
A local stands next to a damaged house near a landslide in the town of Tari after an earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands in this image taken February 27, 2018 obtained from social media. Francis Ambrose/via REUTERS
German citizen arrested with Taliban in Afghanistan: officials 01 Mar 2018 - 10:21 am
This handout picture released by the Afghan Armed Forces on February 28, 2018 shows a man (C) who identified himself as a German national after being arrested by Afghan commandos in Helmand province. AFP PHOTO / AFGHAN ARMED FORCES
Cambodian PM denounces "dogs" for burning his effigy in Australia 01 Mar 2018 - 10:16 am
Cambodia's Prime Minister and President of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP), Hun Sen shows his ink-stained finger during a Senate election in Takhmao, Kandal province, Cambodia February 25, 2018. REUTERS/Samrang Pring
30 people kidnapped, 6 killed in southern Afghanistan 28 Feb 2018 - 01:06 pm
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Afghanistan's Ghani offers peace talks with Taliban "without condition" 28 Feb 2018 - 01:05 pm
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (L) talks as Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla (R) looks on at the second Kabul Process conference at the Presidential Palace in Kabul on February 28, 2018. AFP / Shah Marai
In Japan, Twitter sees a surge of users - and revenue 28 Feb 2018 - 12:50 pm
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Indonesia calls off deadly landslide search, 18 believed dead 28 Feb 2018 - 12:16 pm
Members of a rescue team join villagers as they search for victims of a landslide triggered by a heavy rain in Brebes, Central Java province, on February 23, 2018. / AFP / -
Gunmen open fire on officer in SW Pakistan, killing 2 guards 28 Feb 2018 - 11:35 am
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Taiwan detains developer of building where quake killed 14 28 Feb 2018 - 10:57 am
File photo of a damaged residential building is seen after an earthquake hit Hualien, Taiwan February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Celebratory gunfire kills Indian bridegroom on wedding day 28 Feb 2018 - 10:04 am
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Sri Lanka shops, mosque damaged in Buddhist-Muslim clash 27 Feb 2018 - 05:53 pm
The Muslim Council of Sri Lanka, an umbrella body that includes most Muslim organizations in the country, condemned the attack and requested the government to conduct an impartial inquiry into it and arrest the perpetrators. (Reuters file photo)