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Ordinary Afghans continue to bear the brunt of decades of conflict 
World
07.08.2024
Roadside blast kills six civilians in southern Afghanistan
Indian supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party hold placards June 10, 2019, as they observe a silent protest against recent violence in West Bengal
World
07.08.2024
Three killed in fresh political violence in India's West Bengal
Kim Jong Nam apparently fell from grace after being deported from Japan in 2001 for trying to enter on a forged passport to visit Disneyland
World
07.08.2024
North Korean leader's brother was CIA informant: Wall St Journal
Former army chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha led the 2014 coup to remove the democratically elected government and is now transforming himself into a civilian political leader
World
07.08.2024
Thai junta chief Prayut made PM in royal decree
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The brutal murder of a two-year-old girl has flared up inter-religious tensions in northern India
World 07.08.2024
Indian town on edge after murder of two-year-old
UAE businessman linked to a probe of illegal donations to Donald Trump's political campaign was paid by UAE's National Intelligence Service for information on US policy toward the Middle East, a report said
World 07.08.2024
UAE paid businessman to spy on Trump admin: report
A year after their historic Singapore summit, North Korea and the US seem as far apart as ever
World 07.08.2024
North Korea demands US ends hostility one year on from Singapore
The case of Fatehveer Singh captured national attention after he fell into the 33-metre (110 feet) deep well in the Punjab state district of Sangrur while playing on Thursday
World 07.08.2024
Indian toddler dies after 110 hours down well
The New Zealand court judgement gave a damning assessment of the justice system in China, where it said torture was 'widespread' and 'systemic'
World 07.08.2024
New Zealand quashes China extradition over torture fears
Students from poor rural families sent to Dakar and other Senegalese cities to memorise the Koran are often left vulnerable to abuse and receive little education
World 07.08.2024
Rights group calls on Senegal to tackle Koranic school abuses
A police spokesman said Monday that the lifting operation could take six hours, and will be phased to allow divers to search the vessel for any victims still inside
World 07.08.2024
Hungary police lift capsized tourist boat from river
An armed Thai navy personnel patrols along the Mekong river in Nakhon Phanom province, where drug gangs ship meth from Laos to Thailand
World 07.08.2024
Drones, big money and cheap drugs: the Laos route spewing meth into Thailand
The Vietnamese government has tightened its grip on power since a new administration came to office in 2016, taking a harder line on dissent of any kind
World 07.08.2024
US man to face death penalty trial in Vietnam
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