Asia
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Eight killed in car explosion near Red Fort in India’s Delhi
At least eight people were killed in an explosion in a car near the historic Red Fort in a densely…
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Philippines halts rescue as huge new storm nears
MANILA: Rescue work was suspended and preemptive evacuations began on Saturday as Typhoon Fung-wong bore down on the Philippines, days…
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Indonesia probes student after 100 hurt in school blasts
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities said they were investigating a student over their alleged involvement in explosions that wounded nearly 100 people…
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Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks fail again
Afghanistan’s Taliban government said Saturday the latest round of peace talks with Pakistan had failed, blaming Islamabad’s “irresponsible and uncooperative” approach and…
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Philippines halts search for typhoon dead as huge new storm nears
Rescue work was suspended and preemptive evacuations began Saturday as Typhoon Fung-wong bore down on the Philippines, days after another…
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Philippine death toll tops 140 as typhoon heads towards Vietnam
Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 140 people and left another 127 missing after unleashing devastating flooding across the central…
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Death toll tops 100 in Philippines typhoon
CEBU: The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the central Philippines climbed past 100 on Wednesday as the devastating impact…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as valuation concerns linger
Nasdaq tumbled 2% to post its biggest one-day loss in nearly a month. (EPA Images pic) NEW YORK: Nasdaq and…
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Estonia FM urges China to join pressure on Putin
BEIJING: Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna called on China to stop its economic support of Russia’s war in Ukraine and…
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Record bear attacks expose Japan’s struggle with wildlife encroachment
Japan deployed troops to the country’s rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said besieged communities…
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