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Thai protesters urge military rulers to give up power 10 Feb 2018 - 04:27 pm
Pro-democracy activists hold up placards during protest against junta near Democracy Monument in Bangkok, Thailand, February 10, 2018. Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun
At least 19 killed as bus topples over in Hong Kong 10 Feb 2018 - 03:10 pm
Rescuers work at the site of a crashed bus in Hong Kong, China February 10, 2018. China Daily via REUTERS
Taiwan quake toll rises to 14 as bodies pulled from rubble 10 Feb 2018 - 12:52 pm
A rescuer rushes to a collapses building after an earthquake hit Hualien, Taiwan February 10, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Philippine rights chief ready to work with ICC in Duterte probe 10 Feb 2018 - 12:31 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures as he speaks during a press conference in Davao City, in the southern island of Mindanao on February 9, 2018. / AFP / -
Two killed as militants attack Indian camp in Jammu and Kashmir state - police 10 Feb 2018 - 10:54 am
Indian army soldiers stand guard outside an army camp after suspected militants attacked the camp, in Jammu February 10, 2018. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta
North Korean media print pictures of South's Moon 10 Feb 2018 - 10:46 am
South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his wife Kim Jung-sook, North Korea's nominal head of state Kim Yong Nam, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's younger sister Kim Yo Jong wave at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Pyeongchang, South Korea Febr
US Navy probes alleged drug use by sailors in Japan 10 Feb 2018 - 10:22 am
File photo used for representation.
Publisher detained in China 'confesses', blames Sweden 10 Feb 2018 - 10:10 am
Peninsula
N.Korean leader invites S.Korea's Moon to the North - president's office 10 Feb 2018 - 09:55 am
File picture of a picture North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un delivering a New Year's speech at an undisclosed location January 1, 2018. AFP PHOTO/KCNA VIA KNS
Don't mention nukes: S.Koreans learn how to talk to the enemy 10 Feb 2018 - 09:21 am
North Korean cheering squad attend a welcome banquet in Inje, South Korea February 7, 2018. Picture taken February 7, 2018. Yonhap via REUTERS
Death in Afghanistan or bitter life in Pakistan: refugees' choice 10 Feb 2018 - 08:48 am
File photo of Afghan refugee women hold water cans on their heads on their way to on their mud houses at a refugee camp in Islamabad, January 19, 2018. / AFP / AAMIR QURESHI /
Bali volcano evacuees allowed to return home as alert level lowered 10 Feb 2018 - 08:17 am
File picture of farmers moving cattle. AFP
How Myanmar army, Buddhist villagers looted, torched Rohingya homes, then killed 10 and buried them in one grave 09 Feb 2018 - 06:35 pm
Ten Rohingya Muslim men with their hands bound kneel in Inn Din village September 1, 2017. Handout via Reuters
Philippines' Duterte says he cannot be tried by war crimes court 09 Feb 2018 - 05:47 pm
This photo taken on February 6, 2018 shows Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (C) saluting as he arrives to attend the Bureau of Customs anniversary in Manila.  AFP / Ted Aljibe
Bangladesh ex-PM jailed for five years for graft; plans to appeal 08 Feb 2018 - 04:57 pm
Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia speaks during a press conference in Dhaka on February 7, 2018. AFP / Munir UZ ZAMAN
India's top court demands answers on Taj Mahal protection efforts 08 Feb 2018 - 01:27 pm
File photo of the monument used for representation.
Whistleblowers should not go public, says WADA 08 Feb 2018 - 11:21 am
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Sir Craig Reedie gives a press conference ahead of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 8, 2018 in Pyeongchang. / AFP / Florian CHOBLET
Eight dead, three missing after China road collapse 08 Feb 2018 - 11:08 am
A damaged section of road is seen at an accident site after a road collapse in Foshan in China's southern Guangdong province on February 8, 2018. China OUT / AFP /