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Indians wait for remains after crash

AHMEDABAD: Indian health officials have begun handing relatives the bodies of their loved ones after one of the world's worst plane crashes in decades, but most families were still waiting on Monday for the results of...

Relatives mourn during funerals

How a Leftist delivered Sri Lanka’s biggest political jolt in decades

Protesters celebrate after taking control of the prime ministers office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on July 13, 2022. A wave of discontent crested in 2022 with a popular uprising over an economic collapse. (Atul Loke for The New York Times)

PM vows to defend Japan airspace after Russian 'violation'

Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida speaks during the high-level meeting at UN headquarters in New York City. — AFP

Sri Lanka's new leader appoints cabinet

A supporter of Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake waves the country's national flag, in Colombo. — AFP

Rescuers comb muddy riverbanks after Japan floods

A man looks on as debris washed away from flooding is seen piled by houses along the Tsukada river, in Wajima city. — AFP

Sri Lanka's new president Dissanayake promises change

Sri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses a gathering after taking his oath of office at the Presidential Secretariat, in Colombo. — Reuters

Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka's president

Sri Lanka's president-elect Anura Kumara Dissanayaka

Floods, landslides hit central Japan months after major quake

Firefighters search for missing people, through debris washed up after heavy rains caused flooding, in the city of Wajima. — AFP

Iran blast kills more than 50 mine workers

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Asia's oldest trams see slow death in India

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Marxist Dissanayake leads Sri Lanka presidential vote

Anura Kumara Dissanayake

Japan orders evacuations as heavy rains trigger floods

An aerial view shows a flooded residential area caused by torrential rain in Wajima, Japan. — Reuters

Polls close in Sri Lanka presidential election

Security personnel and election officials

Sri Lanka votes in first poll since economic crisis

People wait in a queue to cast their ballots during voting in Sri Lanka's presidential election

Global unity celebrated at 10th anniversary peace summit

The Seoul Anniversary Peace Summit formed partnership with G7 and the Latin American Parliament.

Sri Lanka to vote in first poll since economic collapse

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