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Former Cambodian opposition MP shot dead in Bangkok: Thai media

'Lim Kimya... died at the scene. Officers with the Metropolitan Police Bureau have launched a manhunt for the assassin,' the Bangkok Post reported

Brazil announces Indonesia as new member of BRICS

Indonesia formally notified the group of its interest in joining BRICS only after the establishment of its new government

Microsoft to invest $3 billion in India, to expand AI and cloud capacity

The two-year investment, its biggest ever in the country, will also be used to upskill Indians in AI, says a Microsoft spokesperson

Hong Kong struggles to improve conditions in tiny, crowded homes

"This kind of bed homes is the shame of Hong Kong," says Society for Community Organisation official

South Korea investigators get new warrant to arrest President Yoon

The former star prosecutor has refused questioning three times after his bungled martial law decree threw the country into turmoil

Tibet quake: UAE offers condolences to China over earthquake victims

At least 95 people died and 130 injured as a result of the tremor that saw many buildings crumble

Three miners feared dead in India's Assam state, six others trapped

Flooding believed to have been triggered underground: Police

Magnitude 3.1 earthquake hits China's Sichuan province hours after Tibet's powerful shake

Tibet's tremor was felt as far as Nepal's capital Kathmandu and India's Bihar state

Powerful Tibet earthquake kills over 100, rattles Nepal

Crumbled shop fronts could be seen in a video showing the aftermath from the town of Lhatse, with debris spilling out onto the road

India: Several miners trapped inside flooded coal mine

At least 27 workers had entered the mine in northeastern state of Assam on Monday