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India's players celebrate after winning the ICC Champions Trophy final cricket match against New Zealand at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
India's players celebrate after winning the ICC Champions Trophy final cricket match against New Zealand at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Asia-Pacific

India wins Champions Trophy to extend white-ball dominance in men’s cricket

MARCH 10, 2025

Hong Kong Housing
Housewife Jimmy Au stands in her kitchen at home in a residential area of Prince Edward district in Hong Kong on Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Kanis Leung)

Asia-Pacific

Hong Kong teams provide insightful and illustrative look into city’s housing problems

FEB. 21, 2025

Security officers carry a woman out from the site of a stampede at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, on
Security officers carry a woman out from the site of a stampede at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Asia-Pacific

Police say at least 30 people have died in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India

JAN. 29, 2025

A just-married couple from the LGBTQ+ community walks on rainbow carpet in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
A just-married couple from the LGBTQ+ community walks on rainbow carpet in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Asia-Pacific

Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status

JAN. 24, 2025

Sunma Piamboon, left, and her partner Danaya Phonphayung show their wedding ring in Bangkok, Thailand, on Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Sunma Piamboon, left, and her partner Danaya Phonphayung show their wedding ring in Bangkok, Thailand, on Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Asia-Pacific

Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law

JAN. 21, 2025

Thailand Uyghurs Deportation
Police stand outside an immigration detention center of the Immigration Bureau where Uyghur detainees are held in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. The detainees say they are facing deportation back to China, where they fear persecution. (AP Photo/Haruka Nuga)

Asia-Pacific

AP first to report on detained Uyghurs in Thailand who face deportation and persecution in China

JAN. 17, 2025

A vehicle carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, center, leaves for Seoul Detention Center at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials in Gwacheon, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
A vehicle carrying impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, center, leaves for Seoul Detention Center at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials in Gwacheon, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Asia-Pacific

South Korean authorities take impeached President Yoon to detention center after questioning

JAN. 15, 2025

A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Asia-Pacific

South Korea says North Korea fired a ballistic missile into the sea

JAN. 6, 2025

Russell Hedrick prepares a DJI drone to put crop cover on his farm, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Hickory, N.C. (AP Photo/Allison Joyce)
Russell Hedrick prepares a DJI drone to put crop cover on his farm, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Hickory, N.C. (AP Photo/Allison Joyce)

USA

Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

DEC. 23, 2024

Visitors looks at a tiled memorial wall displaying names of victims from the tsunami 2004 in Tsunami memorial park, at Ban Nam Khem, Takuapa district of Phang Nga province, southern Thailand, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Visitors looks at a tiled memorial wall displaying names of victims from the tsunami 2004 in Tsunami memorial park, at Ban Nam Khem, Takuapa district of Phang Nga province, southern Thailand, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Asia-Pacific

Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly tsunami that hit Thailand 20 years ago

DEC. 23, 2024

CORRECTS PLACE- A Kuki tribal woman Phalneivah Khonsai, 35, talks to Associated Press in a relief camp in Kangpokpi, Manipur, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. Khonsai ran for her life when violence struck her neighbourhood in India's restive northeast, carrying just the bare essentials in the hope that her family would return soon. Khonsai, her husband and three children left behind their house, which was torched by a mob, and made for the hills where thousands of people from their community were heading for safety. (AP Photo/Rishi Lekhi)
CORRECTS PLACE- A Kuki tribal woman Phalneivah Khonsai, 35, talks to Associated Press in a relief camp in Kangpokpi, Manipur, Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. Khonsai ran for her life when violence struck her neighbourhood in India's restive northeast, carrying just the bare essentials in the hope that her family would return soon. Khonsai, her husband and three children left behind their house, which was torched by a mob, and made for the hills where thousands of people from their community were heading for safety. (AP Photo/Rishi Lekhi)

Asia-Pacific

Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps

DEC. 23, 2024

Congo Threatened Wildlife Reserve
Deforestation is visible near the Muchacha mine in November 2020, near the Okapi Wildlife Reserve in Congo. (AP Photo)

Africa

Exclusive reporting reveals Chinese mining in shrinking reserve in Congo

DEC. 20, 2024

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