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Madagascar president dissolves government following deadly protests

White House says 'very close' to deal on Gaza

Russia exits European anti-torture convention

Myanmar army razed Rohingya villages to build security outposts, UN-backed report says

What led to Thailand's indefinite border closure with Cambodia

Kabul's wells run dry, driving children out of class and into water queues

Six months in, Canada's Carney faces two-front trade war with little leverage

Pentagon urges missile makers to double output for potential China conflict, WSJ reports

Ukraine's Zelenskiy proposes joint air shield with allies

China's ex-agriculture minister faces death for corruption

Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra seeks royal pardon, lawyer says

Medvedev warns Europe of the nuclear danger of war with Russia

Allies to help boost security at Denmark's European summits amid drone threat

French foreign minister says vote confirms Moldova's 'turn towards Europe'

Indonesian president defends free meals programme after 6,000 suffer food poisoning

Asia’s tumultuous September

China to review five-year plan at October Communist Party conclave

Analysis-China's new K visa beckons foreign tech talent as US hikes H-1B fee

Explainer-How is the Nobel Peace Prize decided?

Trump to push proposal for elusive Gaza peace in Netanyahu talks

US, Israel close to agreement on Trump plan to end Gaza war, Axios reporter says

Indonesia restores reporter's palace access after revocation sparks press freedom concerns

South Korea, US to hold business visa talks on Tuesday, ministry says

Typhoon Bualoi brings havoc to Vietnam, killing 13 with 46 injured

South Korea scrambles to restore digital services after server fire

South Korea begins visa-free entry for Chinese tourist groups

Seychelles presidential vote going to runoff, electoral commission says

China's former agriculture minister Tang Renjian sentenced to death with reprieve for bribery

India police file case against actor-politician Vijay's party after stampede kills 39

Airspace near Poland's Lublin, Rzeszow closed due to 'unplanned military activity', Flightradar24 says

Vietnam evacuates thousands, shuts airports as Typhoon Bualoi nears

Australia PM says he did not raise republic question in meeting with King Charles

South Korea's Lee calls for improving security at national data centre after fire

Iran's clerical leaders face existential crisis amid nuclear deadlock

Five points that matter from Indonesian President Prabowo’s speech at the UNGA: Video

Indonesia and Canada sign trade pact amid US pressure – What you need to know

Russia tells West: any aggression will be met with 'decisive response'

Ukraine eyes weapons and drone deals in impending visit to US

At least 39 dead, 51 injured in stampede at Indian actor-politician Vijay's rally, minister says