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Thailand-Cambodia clashes reignite, killing soldier & civilians

BANGKOK: Thailand launched air strikes on Monday on Cambodia, with both sides trading blame for renewed fighting on their disputed border that has killed four Cambodian civilians and a Thai soldier. Around 35,000 people...

An injured soldier is transferred to a hospital after border clash in Sisaket Province, Thailand. — Reuters

India and China to resume direct flights as ties improve

India's largest commercial carrier, IndiGo, is set to operate the first daily flight to mainland China, from Kolkata.

Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire deal

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PIA resumes UK flights after a five-year ban

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Queen Mother of Thailand dies aged 93

Thai mourner Kanjana Malaithong holds a portrait of Thailand's former queen Sirikit and Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej

Bangladesh court to deliver verdict against Hasina on November 13

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'Work in progress' in India to stop cough syrup deaths: WHO

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Indian capital chokes after firework frenzy

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Conservative Takaichi named Japan's first woman Prime Minister

Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi poses for photos, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo. — AFP

Sanae Takaichi, Iron Lady 2.0 poised to be PM

Japanese lawmakers vote to elect the new prime minister, in Tokyo

Japan paves way for Takaichi to be first woman PM

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) President Sanae Takaichi (C) walks at the Diet, in Tokyo. — AFP

Cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway

An ACT Airlines Boeing 747-400 cargo aircraft

Cargo plane slides off HK runway, kills 2 airport staff

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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to ceasefire

Afghan refugees deported from Pakistan arrive with their belongings at the zero point border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on October 19, 2025.

N Korean soldier held by Seoul after crossing border

South Korean soldiers patrol near the demilitarized zone, in Goseong. — Reuters

Bangladesh probes cause of massive, costly airport fire

Firefighters inspect the fire-damaged cargo terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. — AFP
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