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Asia

  • Salman Khan, wearing a white shirt, waves to fans

    Gang members fire at Bollywood star’s home in antelope killing row

  • A damaged underwater gas pipe

    Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns

    Underwater infrastructure vulnerable to Russian threats, says V Adm Didier Maleterre, after suspected sabotage of gas pipelines
  • Olaf Scholz attends an event with students at Tongji University in Shanghai, China

    German chancellor urges Chinese industry bosses to play fair in EU market

    Olaf Scholz says European cars should have equal access to Chinese customers

  • China continues to persecute family of dissidents unlawfully, finds report

  • As Solomon Islands’ election looms, China’s influence on the Pacific country draws scrutiny

  • ‘I was told I’d be killed if I didn’t leave’: Himalayan state is a testing ground for Modi’s nationalism

  • China reaffirms ties with North Korea in high-level meeting

  • Ties with US and Japan will ‘change dynamic’ in South China Sea, Philippines president says

  • The Chinese émigrés leaving the pressures of home for laid back Chiang Mai

  • China supporting Russia in massive military expansion, US says

Asia Pacific

  • Warner Bros Discovery Announces Plans To Close Newshub In New Zealand<br>AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - FEBRUARY 28: In this photo illustration the Newshub homepage is displayed on a laptop, alongside a news article on the networks pending closure on an iPhone on February 28, 2024 in Auckland, New Zealand. Warner Bros Discovery announced plans to close Newshub in June with consultations to take place until a final decision is made in April. (Photo illustration by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

    New Zealand
    Newshub: parts of axed New Zealand media outlet to continue in new deal

  • Canadian and Chinese flags.

    Canada
    Canada spies under pressure over foreign meddling reports

  • Donald Trump

    Japan
    While Biden and Kishida exchange praise in Washington, Japan is asking ‘what if Trump’?

  • People queue outside a bookshop with a sign over the doorway saying 'Ideas are bulletproof’

    Hong Kong
    ‘The old days are no more’: Hong Kong goes quiet as security laws tighten their grip

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South & central Asia

  • Still from Far Beyond the Pasturelands.

    Documentary films
    Far Beyond the Pasturelands review – on the trail of the ‘Himalayan Viagra’

  • Women and young children pull luggage as they queue to board a plane

    Immigration and asylum
    Delays by Home Office risk return of vulnerable Afghan families to Taliban

  • Simon Tisdall

    Opinion
    A nagging doubt plagues world leaders wooing India: whose side is Narendra Modi really on?

    Simon Tisdall
  • Myanmar's junta chief, Sr Gen Min Aung Hlaing, arrives to deliver a speech during a ceremony to mark the country's Armed Forces Day

    Myanmar
    Myanmar: is the junta’s grip on power weakening and what next for its leadership?

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Pictures & video

  • People flee to Thailand amid intense fighting in Myanmar – video

  • Deluge of meltwater forces more than 110,000 people from their homes in Russia, Siberia and Kazakhstan

    0:44

    Kazakhstan blows up artificial dams as floods force mass evacuations – video

    Deluge of meltwater forces more than 110,000 people from their homes in Russia, Siberia and Kazakhstan
  • Senior members of the conservative People Power party (PPP) offered to resign in response to its heavy defeat

    1:38

    South Korean opposition claim landslide win in parliamentary elections – video

    Senior members of the conservative People Power party (PPP) offered to resign in response to its heavy defeat
  • Video from around the world has captured celebrations of Eid al-Fitr

    1:26

    Eid al-Fitr: millions of Muslims around the world celebrate end of Ramadan – video

  • CCTV footage shows the couple, who also hold Singaporean passports, alighting from a bus before beginning a hike around 25 minutes before a massive quake struck Taiwan

    0:45

    Footage shows missing Australian nationals minutes before Taiwan earthquake – video

  • Rescuers evacuate several people trapped inside highway tunnels two days after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake caused landslides and blocked the way out

    1:15

    'Buried alive': Taiwan rescuers reach people trapped in tunnels after earthquake – video

  • Local media reported that the driver sustained only slight injuries

    0:43

    Taiwan earthquake sends boulder crashing into car – video

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