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Floods displace 122,000 people in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes as massive floods caused by relentless rains swept through Malaysia's northern states, disaster management officials said on Saturday. The number...

Residents are transported on boats through flood waters after days of heavy rain in Tumpat in Malaysia's Kelantan state. — AFP

Biden 'looking forward' to talks with Xi soon: Sullivan

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan with China's President Xi Jinping during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. - AFP

Indonesia, Australia sign 'historic' defence pact

Indonesia's Defence Minister and president-elect Prabowo Subianto (R) and Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles shake hands after signing the Australia-Indonesia Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) at the Military Academy in Magelang, Central Java, on August 29, 2024. The pact, which includes provisions for joint drills and deployments to each country, was signed during Marles' visit to Indonesia this week. (Photo by DEVI RAHMAN / AFP)

Arms smuggler can't be extradited to India : Danish court

Niels Holck smiles outside Easter High Court in Copenhagen. - AFP File

China, US discuss new round of talks between Biden and Xi

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan (3rd L) before talks at Yanqi Lake in Beijing. - AFP

Japan issues emergency warning as powerful typhoon nears

Pedestrians holding umbrellas struggle against strong wind and heavy rains caused by Typhoon Shanshan in Kagoshima, southwestern Japan August 28, 2024, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS

Sky-high rents have Mumbai residents living on the edge

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Top Chinese, US officials hope for productive talks

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) shakes hands with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan at Yanqi Lake in Beijing. — AFP

Aid struggles as Sudan dam collapse killed 30

A Sudanese man walks on a flooded street in the town of Tangasi, in Sudan's Meroe province. — AFP

A sedan fire Jolts South Korea’s EV transition

The fire damaged almost 900 cars, and 23 people suffered smoke inhalation.

Bangladesh players rally behind accused Shakib

Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan

More than 60 dead in Pakistan's attacks

Security personnel stand near the charred vehicles at the shooting site on the national highway in Musakhail district. — AFP

Gunmen kill 39 in 'coordinated' attacks in southwest Pakistan

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Bangladesh Floods leaves 300,000 in shelters

People move on vehicles on a flooded Dhaka-Chattogram highway in the Chhagalnaiya area, in Feni, Bangladesh. — Reuters

Officials say 35 dead in Pakistan bus crashes

Rescue personnel inspect the site of a bus accident at Soon village near Kahuta, Punjab province

Death toll in Thai Phuket island landslide jumps to 10

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