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  1. Sushila Karki speaks to reporters. Photo: January 2019

  2. Elderly people perform health physical exercise in a park on Elderly Day

  3. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arriving to attend a ceremony in Pyongyang. He is wearing a black suit and walking down a red carpet, between two rows of guards holding rifles, dressed in formal uniforms. Above him are big white chandeliers.

  4. Volunteers rescue flood-affected villagers by boat in Jalalpur Pirwala Tehsil of Multan district in Punjab province on September 8, 2025, after the Chenab River overflowed following heavy monsoon rains.

  5. Kali Devi, 38, a migrant worker from Nepal, waits next to a helipad, hoping for news of her missing children and relatives from Dharali after it was struck by landslides, in Bhatwadi village in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, August 7, 2025. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

  6. Solar panels above crops

  7. Split image shows on the left, Samira Hussain speaking on a street; on the right, a razor wire barricade in front of a building.

  8. A pipe leading to a dry river. The rocks are covered in a white sediment

  9. A sign showing the words Nasa and its logo

  10. A man stands in ankle deep water in the middle of a flooded street in Bali's capital city Denpasar.

  11. Modi seen shaking hands with KP Sharma Oli after receiving the guard of honour in Army Pavilion, Kathmandu, Nepal on 11 May, 2018

  12. Composite image showing BBC journalist Charlotte Scarr on left and protesters holding picture of former Nepalese PM

  13. Composite image showing BBC journalist Charlotte Scarr on left and protesters holding picture of former Nepalese PM

  14. A man in a face mask and a backwards cap carries a rifle while others gather behind him amid fire and smoke

  15. Zara McDermott in Soi Cowboy, Bangkok's red light district

  16. Six of seven people sentenced for human trafficking sit in a courtroom, some of them in masks

  17. City and beach view of the city of Pattaya, Thailand. The sea front is lit up and there are the words PATTAYA city lit up in neon on the treeline. Skyscrapers line the background.

  18. A woman with long black hair and wearing a pink and black cheongsam makes a speech from a lectern adorned with a red and white sign that says in Chinese "resolutely oppose registration of same‑sex partnerships ordinance "

  19. BBC reporter on the streets of Kathmandu as army patrols capital city

  20. People watching container ship arriving in the mouth of the harbour at Kochi, Kerala, India.

  21. Choi Mal-ja in a pink coat, in a picture taken just before the verdict

  22. Thaksin Shinawatra, wearing a dark suit and a light blue shirt, gestures as he speaks into a microphone while on stage. He is sitting in front of a large red brightly-lit backdrop.

  23. Protesters clash with police outside parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 8, 2025, as thousands of youths rally against the government's social media ban and widespread corruption.

  24. A young woman wearing a pink shirt, looking at a screen with a data graph.