Asia
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India space agency launches its heaviest satellite
New Delhi: India’s space agency launched its heaviest ever payload on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling the deployment…
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India to provide $450m to cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: India has committed $450 million in humanitarian assistance to help Sri Lanka recover from the devastating damage caused by…
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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned the top Indian envoy as fresh protests erupted outside its high commission in New Delhi…
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Japan’s flagship fails to launch satellite
TOKYO: Japan’s flagship H3 rocket failed to launch a geolocation satellite into orbit on Monday due to engine failure, the…
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Cambodia, Thailand to hold talks on resuming truce
KUALA LUMPUR: Thailand and Cambodia agreed on Monday to hold a December 24 meeting of defence officials towards resuming a…
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Thai-Cambodia clashes displace over half a million
PHNOM PENH: More than half a million people in Cambodia have been displaced by two weeks of deadly border clashes…
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Thousands attend funeral of Bangladesh student leader
DHAKA: Massive crowds gathered in Bangladesh’s capital on Saturday for the funeral of a slain student leader, held under tight…
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Bangladesh government urges calm – Oman Observer
Bangladesh’s interim government urged people on Friday to resist violence as soldiers and police fanned out across Dhaka and other…
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Bangladesh government urges calm – Oman Observer
Bangladesh’s interim government urged people on Friday to resist violence as soldiers and police fanned out across Dhaka and other…
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Imran Khan and, wife get 17-year jail in another graft case
A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years in…
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