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Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'

 A FIFA rule change allowing Afghanistan's women footballers to compete in official matches is a "historic moment" and "basic human right", former captain Khalida Popal told AFP on Thursday.Afghanistan will in...

Khalida Popal, founder of the Afghanistan women's national soccer team, poses

S Korean President Lee to visit China next week

This combination shows (L) China's President Xi Jinping and (R) South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung. — AFP

Thai, Cambodia ceasefire holds, no release of prisoners

Chinese FM Wang Yi meets with Thailand's FM Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Cambodian Deputy PM Prak Sokhonn in Yuxi, Yunnan province. — Reuters

End of an era as Bangladesh ex-PM Zia dies

Khaleda Zia (L) with her Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh looks on during the closing session of the 13th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperations (SAARC) summit in Dhaka in 2005.

Bangladesh's former PM Khaleda Zia dies

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Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with drones

Children play around a bunker in Surin province during clashes along the border. — AFP

North Korea's Kim oversees cruise missile launches

North Korea's long-range strategic cruise missile launching drill. — Reuters

S Korean Lee vows to reveal truth over Jeju Air crash

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrives at the presidential office, in Seoul. — Reuters

Hamas confirms death of armed wing spokesman Abu Ubaida

China welcomes Thailand, Cambodia truce ahead talks

Displaced people arrive at a temporary camp in Cambodia's Oddar Meanchey province. — AFP

Myanmar to hold first parliamentary election since military coup

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Thailand, Cambodia agree to 'immediate' ceasefire

Cambodia's Defence Minister Tea Seiha and Thailand's Defence Minister Natthaphon Narkphanit during a special General Border Committee meeting at a border checkpoint, in Chanthaburi province, Thailand. — Reuters

Thailand and Cambodia agree to an 'immediate' ceasefire

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Thailand PM expresses hope for ceasefire with Cambodia

Thailand’s caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, a prime ministerial candidate, during an event to unveil policies ahead of the general election in February, in Bangkok. — Reuters

A year on, Jeju Air crash report delayed

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Bangladesh PM hopeful Rahman returns from exile

Tarique Rahman waves from a vehicle after his arrival in Dhaka. — Reuters
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