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Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain

BALMORAL, (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, the nation’s figurehead and a towering presence

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi gets more jail, hard labour for election fraud

(Reuters) – Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty of electoral

WHO places Asia director on leave after accusations of bullying

GENEVA, (Reuters) – A senior World Health Organization director has been placed on leave, a

Global reactions to the death of last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev

(Reuters) – Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent

Last handful of fish: Crisis pushes more Sri Lankans into poverty

COLOMBO, (Reuters) – In her outstretched palms, 49-year-old Nilanthi Gunasekera holds her family’s last remaining

Pakistan foreign minister says help needed after ‘overwhelming’ floods

ISLAMABAD, (Reuters) – Pakistan needs financial help to deal with “overwhelming” floods, its foreign minister

Plumes of dust as India demolishes illegal skyscrapers

India , (Reuters) – Indian authorities demolished two illegally constructed skyscrapers in a wide plume

Pakistan’s Balochistan province communication links snapped by floods

Pakistan, (Reuters) – Already battered by flash floods, Pakistan’s Balochistan province lost communication with rest

Air strike on playground kills 7 in Ethiopia’s Tigray region – hospital

NAIROBI, (Reuters) – An air strike on a children’s play area killed at least seven

Takeover of NDTV by India’s richest man worries journalists

NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – For years Indian television company NDTV (NDTV.NS) pursued an independent line