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Thai-Cambodia clashes displace over half a million

PHNOM PENH: More than half a million people in Cambodia have been displaced by two weeks of deadly border clashes with neighbouring Thailand, Phnom Penh said on Sunday, ahead of regional talks aimed at easing tensions....

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

ICC seeks arrest of Taliban leaders over persecution of women

A Taliban security personnel stands guard as Afghan women march during a religious procession in Kabul. — AFP

Indonesia volcano spews 18km ash tower

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Japan navy to export used destroyers to Philippines

Japanese Defence Minister Gen Nakatani arrives at the Naval Station Ernesto Ogbinar, in Philippines. — Reuters

South Korea investigators seek to arrest Yoon

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at Seoul High Prosecutor's Office, in Seoul. — Reuters file photo

Death toll in Pakistan building collapse rises to 27

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Pakistan continues collapse search

Rescue workers recover

Indonesian rescuers widen search for missing after ferry sinks

The survivors of the sunken ferry accident arrive at Ketapang port aboard another ferry in Banyuwangi. — AFP

Pakistan building collapse kills seven

Pakistan building collapse kills seven

Thailand gets third leader this week as new cabinet sworn in

Thailand new acting PM Phumtham Wechayachai speaks to media, in Bangkok. — AFP

5 dead, 29 missing after ferry sinks on way to Bali

Family members and relatives wait for updates on the search operation, at Ketapang Port in Banyuwangi. — AFP

China accuses US defence chief of 'inciting conflict'

Liu Jianchao speaks during the 13th World Peace Forum in Beijing. — AFP

Dalai Lama reassures followers of his successor

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama addresses via a video message at the 15th Tibetan Religious Conference, in Dharamshala, India. — Reuters

India chemical factory blast toll rises to 40

Rescue personnel inspect the debris

Blow for Thai’s govt as court suspends PM

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra speaks next to Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai during a press conference following her suspension by the country's Constitutional Court at Government House in Bangkok. - Reuters

Chinese cities fight floods unleashed by record rain

TOPSHOT - Workers clean up mud after flood waters subsided in Liuzhou, in China痴 southwest Guangxi region on June 25, 2025. China OUT (Photo by AFP)
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