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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

Korea Air flight drops 27,000ft, injures 17 people

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Uzbekistan’s tourism contributes to the growth of the people’s welfare

The current state of Uzbekistan's tourism sector and its development trends show positive results.

WikiLeaks founder Assange to be 'free man' after US plea deal

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange disembarks from a plane at Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport, Thailand. — Reuters

Uzbekistan’s tourism contributes to people’s welfare

The current state of Uzbekistan's tourism sector and its development trends show positive results.

Massive blaze in S Korea battery plant kills 22 workers

Firefighters gather at the site of a fire at a lithium battery factory owned by South Korean battery maker Aricell in Hwaseong. — AFP

EU seeks defence industry with Japan, South Korea

European flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels. — Reuters file photo

China, France launch satellite to better understand the universe

A Long March 2-C rocket carrying a satellite jointly developed by China and France, lifts off from a space base in Xichang. — AFP

'Saudi govt did not fail but pilgrims misjudged risks'

A woman fans the face of a pilgrim to cool down in Mina on Tuesday

Russia and Vietnam vow to strengthen ties

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) and Vietnam's President To Lam (R) take part in an event attended by the Vietnam Friendship Association, at the Hanoi Opera House in Hanoi. — AFP

India shuns China's calls to resume passenger flights

Passengers look at the tarmac as they wait for their flights at the Beijing Capital International Airpor

Russia's Putin, North Korea's Kim sign mutual defence pact

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un attend a signing ceremony following their bilateral talks at Kumsusan state residence in Pyongyang. - AFP

Sara Duterte exits Marcos cabinet as their alliance crumbles

Philippines' Vice President Sara Duterte during the kick-off rally for the New Philippines movement at Quirino Grandstand in Manila. - AFP

Landslides kill nine as Bangladesh lashed by rain

A man wades through flood waters in Sylhet. - AFP

8 killed in India train crash after driver misses signal

People gather near the site of a collision between an passenger and a goods train in Nirmaljote, near Rangapani station in India's West Bengal state on Monday. — AFP

Indian relatives grieve as bodies of 45 Kuwait fire victims return

Father of Cibin Thevarottu Abraham, one of the victims of a fire that broke out in a building housing foreign workers in Kuwait, cries next to the coffin containing the body of his son at Cochin International Airport, Kerala
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