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File Photo: The 25th Ministerial Conference of Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) at Luang Prabang in Laos on December, 2022
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07 December 2023
Myanmar junta to host 26th Ministerial Conference of the Greater Mekong Subregion
Authorities in Indonesia's North Sumatra are burying infected pigs in deep pits. (Photo: AFP / RAHMAT SURYADI)
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20 December 2019
African swine fever kills nearly 30,000 pigs in...
Tens of thousands of pigs have died from African swine fever in Indonesia's North Sumatra...
Accused drug smugglers from Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Chile and Switzerland attend a press conference at the customs office near Ngurah Rai Airport in Denpasar on Indonesia's resort island of Bali on December 18, 2019. Photo: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP
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19 December 2019
Five foreigners accused of trafficking could face...
Five accused drug smugglers from Hong Kong, Chile, Switzerland and Thailand who were...
Fifty-eight people including 32 journalists were killed in the November 2009 massacre in the southern Philippines (AFP Photo/Ferdinandh CABRERA)
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19 December 2019
Philippines court to deliver verdict in worst...
A Manila court is to hand down its verdict Thursday on the alleged masterminds of the...
(File) Indian people are seen inside Delhi high court in New Delhi, India. Photo: EPA
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18 December 2019
Delhi High Court refuses to issue direction on...
The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to issue direction on a plea seeking to make rape...
A view of the city skyline, shrouded by slight haze in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: EPA
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18 December 2019
Malaysia to host major summit of Muslim leaders
Malaysia will this week host a summit of Muslim leaders billed as a forum to look at the...
Indian protesters shout slogans outside the Jamia Millia Islamia University during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 (CAB) in New Delhi, India, 16 December 2019. Photo: EPA
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17 December 2019
Amid protests over India’s CAA, US urges...
Stressing that it is closely following the developments regarding the Citizenship (...
A general view of a Rohingya refugees' makeshift camp in Kutubpalang, Cox Bazar district, Bangladesh. Photo: EPA
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17 December 2019
Bangladesh repatriation could be delayed
The Myanmar government will not push for the much-delayed repatriation of Rohingya...
A bus on fire set by demonstrators during a protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 (CAB) in New Delhi, India, 15 December 2019. Photo: EPA
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16 December 2019
Several police personnel injured during violence...
Several policemen including senior police officials were injured in the violence and...
Vehicles pinned under a damaged market in the quake-hit town of Padada, Davao Del Sur province, Philippines, 15 December 2019. Photo: Cerilo Ebrano/EPA
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16 December 2019
Child killed as quake strikes southern Philippines
A powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Sunday, killing a...
Protestors block a road during curfew during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Guwahati, Assam, India, 12 December 2019. Photo: EPA
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14 December 2019
US travel advisory for North East India, urges...
The United States has issued a travel advisory for its citizens to "exercise caution"...
New Delhi, India. Photo: EPA
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12 December 2019
India’s CAB passed in Parliament evokes mixed...
After hours of debate, the Upper House of the parliament on Wednesday passed the...
Malaysia's leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim spent almost a decade in jail after being convicted of sodomising a young male aide (AFP Photo/Mohd RASFAN)
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12 December 2019
Malaysian police to quiz Anwar over sex assault...
Malaysia's leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim will be questioned by police over allegations...

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