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Japan braces for double storms, torrential rains

TOKYO/ZHUBEI:  Japan grappled with transport disruptions on Friday while bracing for more torrential rain and risks from two approaching tropical storms that spurred authorities to issue high-level landslide warnings...

The Kamo River, swollen by heavy rain, flows rapidly in Kyoto, Japan June 26, 2026

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

North Korea's Kim visits nuclear submarines

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits the site of a test-firing near the East Sea. — Reuters

Thai, Cambodia militaries resume ceasefire talks

People make their way between Thailand and Cambodia border. — Reuters

India space agency launches its heaviest satellite

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Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest

People take part in a protest organised in Dhaka. — AFP

India to provide $450m to cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka

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Cambodia, Thailand to hold talks on resuming truce

Thailand's FM Sihasak Phuangketkeow speaks to press members after attending a special meeting of Asean Foreign Ministers, in Kuala Lumpur. — Reuters

Japan's flagship fails to launch satellite

Japan's H3 rocket No.8 carrying carrying the Michibiki No. 5 satellite lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, December 22, 2025, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Kyodo/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN.
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