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This photograph taken on January 20, 2026 shows Afghan women embroidering scarves and clothes at a boutique in Bamiyan. With women banned from most jobs in Afghanistan, an embroidery boutique run by 22-year-old Rahima Alavi is a surprising and treasured sight in Bamiyan. Alavi is one of more than five million people who returned to the country since 2023 from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan, which have been pushing back Afghans after decades of hosting them. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)

The JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths) programme is a people-to-people exchange initiative by the Japanese government to strengthen ties between Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. - Bernama photo

Behind the festive celebration of the Chinese New Year with red paper decorations displaying characters symbolising prosperity and well-being, Chinese calligraphy actually demands high discipline, perseverance and continuous practice. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Bernama FILE PIX

For nearly two decades, a woman found herself returning again and again to the National Registration Department, enduring bureaucratic hurdles because her parents’ marriage had never been registered, all in her quest to be recognised as a lawful citizen. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

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arie said she has received positive feedback for her role and is looking forward to seeing herself on the big screen for the first time, adding that versatility is important to her as an actress. - Photo source: Marie Dashani via Bernama

The Federal Court today dismissed a leave application by former Tronoh assemblyman Paul Yong Choo Kiong to review the decision of the previous panel of the Federal Court that upheld his conviction and sentence for the rape of his domestic helper seven years ago. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Chegubard stressed that the focus must remain firmly on actions, not the actors involved.

MimiFly's stage presence felt fresh, elegant and quietly powerful.

France's President Emmanuel Macron wearing sunglasses reacts as he waits for Lebanon's Prime Minister's arrival prior to their meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris, on January 23, 2026. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)