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China's ageing population: A demographic crisis is unfolding for Xi

China's ageing population: A demographic crisis is unfolding...

Ask 72-year-old farmer Huanchun Cao about his pension and he reacts with a throaty...

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Anti-Assad Syrians lead protests against prison torture by rebel group

Anti-Assad Syrians lead protests against prison torture...

Hay’et Tahrir al-Sham, formed out of a group with former ties to al-Qaeda, is accused...

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The high cost of being a whistleblower in China

The high cost of being a whistleblower in China

While the right to report wrongdoing is recognised in the Chinese constitution,...

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Pakistan court suspends Imran Khan’s prison sentence in state gifts case

Pakistan court suspends Imran Khan’s prison sentence in...

Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were each handed a 14-year sentence in the case in...

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Pakistan to investigate army’s meddling in judiciary, law minister says

Pakistan to investigate army’s meddling in judiciary, law...

Pakistan will probe accusations by High Court judges of intimidation by the country’s...

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March of ‘terror’: Pakistan grapples with deadly attacks on China interests

March of ‘terror’: Pakistan grapples with deadly attacks...

Attacks on strategic facilities linked to China surge, as the killings of Chinese...

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At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before election

At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before...

Will the polls at New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University after a four-year hiatus...

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China former football chief sentenced to life for bribery

China former football chief sentenced to life for bribery

A former president of the Chinese Football Association (CFA), Chen Xuyuan, has been...

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North Korea censors Alan Titchmarsh's trousers on BBC gardening show

North Korea censors Alan Titchmarsh's trousers on BBC gardening...

North Korea is known to illegally stream western TV shows including Premier League...

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India says new law saves persecuted refugees. Rohingya ask ‘Why not us?’

India says new law saves persecuted refugees. Rohingya...

As New Delhi claims to help persecuted minorities in South Asia through the law,...

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Five Chinese nationals among six killed in suicide bomb attack in Pakistan

Five Chinese nationals among six killed in suicide bomb...

Attacker rams explosives-laden vehicle into convoy of Chinese engineers in Khyber...

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Conflict, climate, corruption drive Southeast Asia people trafficking: UN

Conflict, climate, corruption drive Southeast Asia people...

Latest report comes amid a surge in mostly Muslim Rohingya making dangerous sea...

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WHO worker and Iranian adviser among several killed in Syria air strikes

WHO worker and Iranian adviser among several killed in...

The Syrian Observatory said the villa targeted ‘served as a communications centre’...

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Philippines summons Beijing envoy over South China Sea water cannon attack

Philippines summons Beijing envoy over South China Sea...

Manila says the confrontation near Second Thomas Shoal wounded three of its soldiers...

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Philippines accuses China of new water cannon attacks in South China Sea

Philippines accuses China of new water cannon attacks in...

Two countries involved in a second incident this month at disputed Second Thomas...

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