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Typhoon Narra wreaks havoc in China, Vietnam

BEIJING/HANOI: Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Narra battered northern ​Vietnam and China's southern ​region of Guangxi, as accompanying heavy rains damaged infrastructure and crops. Rising...

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ASEAN urges US, Iran to push for permanent resolution

A man carries a tank containing cooking fuel in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. — Reuters

Military general sworn in as president in Myanmar

Former Myanmar military chief and Myanmar president Min Aung Hlaing (C) and vice-presidents Nyo Saw (L) and Nan Ni Ni Aye attend a sworn-in ceremony during a session of the Union Parliament in Naypyidaw. — AFP

Government acquisition of SalamAir supports competition and sector sustainability

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Iranian delegation due in Islamabad ahead of US talk

A security personnel stands guard outside the Foreign Ministry office in Islamabad on April 9, 2026.

Millions vote as India begins series of state elections

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Soaring costs, fuel shortage fears drive Pakistan to electric motorbikes

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India-flagged LPG tanker crosses Hormuz

Jag Vasant, an Indian-flagged tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) that transited through the Strait of Hormuz, in Mumbai. — AFP

How do you count 1.4 billion people? India is trying

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Kazakhstan releases endangered saker falcons in restoration drive

A saker falcon is released into the wild at Altyn-Emel National Park in Kazakhstan. — Reuters

Major earthquake in Indonesia kills one, sparks panic

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US to leave Iran 'pretty quickly' and return if needed, Trump tells Reuters

Philippines seeks passage for oil in Iran meeting

A passenger sits at the back of an overcrowded Jeepney, in Quezon City, Philippines. — Reuters

Expat killed in Fujairah drone attack

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Drones target Kuwait airport, fuel tanks on fire

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Asia to be hit hardest by energy crisis

A pedestrian reads a sign at a petrol station in Tacloban City, Leyte province, central Philippines on March 30, 2026. The Philippines' sole oil refinery has secured nearly 2.5 million barrels of Russian crude out of "extreme necessity", a stock exchange filing revealed on March 30, as the country seeks to replenish fast-dwindling fuel reserves. (Photo by Marlon TANO / AFP)
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