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Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas confirm they are engagedThe Bollywood superstar and the US singer hold a private traditional engagement ceremony in Mumbai.
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Newborn rescued from drain in India
Geetha who rescued the baby, has named the boy ‘Sudhandhiram’ meaning freedom.
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Kerala floods: Images after worse deluge in a century
The army steps up rescue efforts to save people threatened by flooding that has killed hundreds.
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Wonder horse sets record for straight wins
Winx secures her 26th win in a row to set a new record for the most consecutive victories in Australian racing.
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Imran Khan being sworn in as Pakistan prime minister
The former cricket star takes office after more than 20 years on the political sidelines.
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Kerala floods: PM Modi inspects flood rescue effort
He will view the devastated areas where hundreds of people have died and thousands are homeless.
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100 Women: The artist redrawing 'sexist' comic book covers
An artist in India is challenging sexist drawings of women in comic books, by reimaging male heroes.
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Crazy Rich Asians: The film burdened with 'crazy' Asian expectations
Like the proverbial "tiger mum", many Asians have huge expectations for the Hollywood film.
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The political influence of Pakistan's powerful army
BBC Reality Check looks at the political and economic influence of Pakistan's powerful army.
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The immigrants who built Australia's 'fairytale' castles
How nostalgic Europeans forged shrines to old traditions - creating the nation's first theme parks.
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South Korean capital gets 'first deaf taxi drivers'
A local start-up is hoping to break the stigma of having hearing-impaired drivers on the roads.
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Asian Games: Indonesia police kill dozens in criminal crackdown
Amnesty has condemned the killing of petty criminals in Indonesia as part of a pre-Games crackdown.
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UPDATE 2-Starboard eyes Symantec board seats after taking stake
Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec's board after taking a 5.8 percent stake in the cybersecurity firm, it said...