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Nepalis fear more floods as climate change melts glaciers

Kathmandu - Mingma Rita Sherpa was not home when the muddy torrent roared into his village in Nepal without warning, but when he returned, he did not recognize his once beautiful settlement.It took just moments for...

The affected area of monsoon flooding in Roshi village of Nepal's Kavre district

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

S Korean opposition leader recovers in intensive care after stabbing

South Korean opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung gets off from a helicopter on a stretcher to be transported to Seoul National University Hospital. — AFP

UN to boost food ration for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

A Rohingya refugee carries her child as she stands at a temporary shelter at a government building in Banda Aceh. — AFP file photo

Passengers escape blaze on Japan Airlines plane after collision at Tokyo airport

A Japan Airlines (JAL) passenger plane is seen on fire on the tarmac at Tokyo International Airport at Haneda

Japan quake toll hits 30 as rescuers race to find survivors

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Kim meets military commanders, stressing armed conflict

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with commanders of the Korean People's Army, at the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Party, in Pyongyang, North Korea. — Reuters

Massive earthquake slams Japan, residents flee coastal areas

People stand next to large cracks in the pavement after evacuating into a street in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture. — AFP

Nobel winner Yunus convicted in Bangladesh labour law case

Muhammad Yunus (C) step out of a court in Dhaka on Monday. — AFP

N Korea’s Kim orders military to prepare for possible ‘war’

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Final bodies found after China's most serious earthquake in a decade

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