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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

Thai-Cambodia clashes displace over half a million

People look at a damaged bridge after Thailand carried out air strikes, between Cambodia's Oddar Meanchey and Siem Reap provinces. — AFP

Thousands attend funeral of Bangladesh student leader

Mourners attend the funeral of the deceased youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi, in Dhaka on December 20, 2025. Tens of thousands of mourners gathered in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on December 20 for the funeral of a student leader, after two days of violent protests over his killing. (Photo by Abdul Goni and Abdul Goni / AFP)

Bangladesh government urges calm

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Imran Khan and, wife get 17-year jail in another graft case

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Bangladesh burns again after killing of student leader

Supporters chant slogans as they block Shahbagh in Dhaka. — Reuters

Thailand strikes building in Cambodia's border

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Lanka plans $1.6bn in cyclone recovery spending

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Nepal's ousted PM re-elected as party leader

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Philippines denies claims of training for alleged Bondi gunmen

NSW Premier Chris Minns and Australian PM Anthony Albanese attend an interfaith memorial, in Sydney. — Reuters

Australian police charge alleged Bondi killer with 15 murder counts

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Thailand to repatriate stranded at border

Displaced people eat dinner at a temporary shelter along a disputed border area, in Buriram province. — Reuters

Cambodia says Thailand bombs province of heritage temples

Trucks containing petrol are stranded at Chong Mek checkpoint on the Thailand-Laos border. — Reuters

Bangladesh to airlift wounded uprising leader after election shooting

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Thailand declares curfew as Cambodia clash spreads

A security volunteer stands as he remains in the evacuation zone in the Thai province of Buriram. — AFP

Six peacekeepers in Sudan killed in UN base attack

Sudanese take to the streets during a rally in support of the army, Port Sudan. — AFP
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