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Mass protests in Bangladesh – in pictures
Tens of thousands of protesters surged through the capital, Dhaka, after the prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, re…
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Japanese earthquake aftermath – in pictures
Rescuers in Japan were scrambling to search for survivors on Wednesday as authorities warned of landslides fro…
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Bionic butterflies and performing humanoids: Beijing’s World Robot Conference – in pictures
The World Robot Conference 2023 has opened in China, aimed at promoting scientific and technological progress.…
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India’s Republic Day and the Delhi farmers’ protest – in pictures
India’s annual 26 January Republic Day celebrations featured spectacular military and cultural pageantry, desp…
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Hiroshima marks 75th anniversary of atomic bombing – in pictures
City remembers world’s first atomic bombing with downsized ceremonies due to coronavirus and mayor urging nati…
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Thailand welcomes Pope Francis – in pictures
Pope Francis arrives in Bangkok to boost morale of tiny minority of Catholics and speak about human traffickin…