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Mali says capital attack under control

BAMAKO: Mali said on Tuesday that its capital Bamako was under control after insurgents attacked a gendarmerie training school and other areas before dawn, firing gunshots that reverberated around the city. The capital...

A plume of smoke is rising in Bamako as shots and detonations were heard. — AFP

Bangladesh's Hasina celebrates 'absolute victory'

A policeman walks past a portrait of Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka

N Korea conducts live-fire drills near maritime border

South Korean marines walk past a shelter sign in a village of Yeonpyeong island, near the 'northern limit line' sea boundary with North Korea. — AFP

Woman in 90s pulled from rubble five days after Japan quake

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Woman in 90s pulled from rubble five days after Japan quake

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Japan earthquake death toll exceeds 100, with hundreds still missing

Rescuers search for missing victims at a landslide site in the Kawashima district in the city of Anamizu, Ishikawa Prefecture. — AFP

N Korea fires 60 rounds of artillery near S Korean border island

South Korean marines disembark from a passenger ferry at Yeonpyeong island, near the 'northern limit line' sea boundary with North Korea. — AFP

India Aditya-L1 solar mission reaches destination

India's PSLV-C57 blasts off carrying the Aditya-L1 spacecraft from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, India. — Reuters file photo

Five killed as packed train catches fire in Bangladesh

Fire fighters search through a burnt-out carriage of the Benapole Express in Dhaka on January 5

N Korea fires artillery shells near S Korean islands

People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of North Korea's artillery firing, at a railway station in Seoul. - AFP

S Korean opposition leader ‘could have been killed,’ says party

South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung arrives on a stretcher at Seoul National University Hospital, in Seoul, South Korea. — Reuters

Japan probes plane inferno after ‘miracle’ escape

An aerial view shows burnt Japan Airlines’ (JAL) Airbus A350 plane after a collision with a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Japan. — Reuters

Philippine military says second joint patrol with US under way

Philippine and US soldiers salute while national anthems are being played, during the opening ceremony of Balikatan joint military exercise, at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. — Reuters file photo

Japan probes plane inferno after 'miracle' escape

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Japan quake toll nears 55 with many feared trapped

A burnt-down residential and commercial area site following an earthquake is seen in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan January 2, 2024, in this photo released by Kyodo. Mandatory credit 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.

China removes official after video games rules spark turmoil

The sign of Beijing Stock Exchange is seen at its entrance during an organised media tour, in Beijing, China. — Reuters file photo
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