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Following the arrest of three Indian nationals in a case involving the execution of pro-Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a terrorist recognized by India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin ... Read More

Summer heat hits Asia early, killing dozens as one expert calls it the "most extreme event" in climate history

Much of Asia is sweltering under a heat wave that one expert calls "by far the most extreme event in world climatic history." ... Read More

AP PHOTOS: South and Southeast Asian countries cope with a weekslong heat wave

In the Philippines, India and Bangladesh, officials have told students to stay home and do their lessons remotely. Read More

REUTERS NEWS SCHEDULE AT 6 A.m. GMT/2 P.m. SGT

Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events ... level The yen surged against the dollar in early ... Read More

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China Pledges to Steady Yuan as Asian Currencies Come Under Pressure ... in what could be seen by some as a tentative sign that the world's second-largest economy is gradually stabilizing. Read More

Ranking the Top 10 Asian Countries by Height

Asia, housing the world’s largest population ... While it is ranked among the top ten nations facing water shortages, it is also counted among the affluent oil-producing countries in West ... Read More

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Hamas says it is reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensifies efforts to broker a deal to end the months-long war and stave off a possible Israeli ground ... Read More

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The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China staged a sit-in protest outside his lab after authorities locked him out of the facility. It's a sign of Beijing’s ... Read More

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After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise. By Mark Landler Russian military ... Read More

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Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and links to extremism. The administration’s top drug ... Read More

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People lined up outside polling stations as voting opened at 7 a.m ... Asian shares mostly rose Friday despite worries about the economic outlook and inflation in the U.S. and the rest of the world. Read More

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Pro Palestinian demonstrators protest the war in Gaza and demand college divestment from military weapons manufacturers on the Auraria Campus in Denver on April 25, 2024. (Photo by Kevin Mohatt ... Read More