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Man jailed for attempted murder of former Japan PM
A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the attempted murder of Japan's...
'Died for stealing chocolate': Pakistan anger over death...
A couple in north-east Pakistan has been detained for allegedly murdering a 13-year-old...
The A-level student who became an enemy of the Chinese...
Just over a year ago, Chloe Cheung was sitting her A-levels. Now she's on a Chinese...
Eighteen killed in New Delhi station crush
A crush at New Delhi Railway Station has left around 18 people dead and at least...
Iran's abandoned bases in Syria: Years of military expansion...
Mouldy half-finished food on bunk beds, discarded military uniforms and abandoned...
India anger as judge frees man accused of raping wife who...
An Indian court's ruling that a man's forced "unnatural sex" with his wife is not...
'We followed lives of three children surviving war in Gaza....
Zakaria is 11 years old and lives in Gaza. He reckons he has seen thousands of bodies...
Lebanon: UN peacekeeping commander injured after convoy...
The outgoing deputy commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon has been injured...
S Korea striker gets suspended jail term for filming secret...
South Korean football player Hwang Ui-jo has been handed a suspended one-year jail...
Japanese woman arrested for squashing bun in shop
A woman in Japan has been arrested for allegedly squashing a bun at a convenience...
Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar's scam centres
More than 250 people from 20 nationalities who had been working in telecom fraud...
Gas explosion at department store in Taiwan kills at least...
At least four people have died in a gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan.
Meet the soldiers hunting down senior Assad regime leaders...
By the standards of other cities I have been in or visited shortly after a revolution,...
Crackdown on Bangladesh protesters may be crime against...
Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her government tried to cling...
Japan truck found in pipe weeks after falling in sinkhole
A truck cabin that was swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan two weeks ago has been located...