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Zhu Ling: Woman dies decades after unsolved China poisoning

Zhu Ling: Woman dies decades after unsolved China poisoning

A Chinese woman who was the victim of an unsolved poisoning case in 1994 has died,...

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Months after attacks, Pakistan’s Christians still feel unsafe

Months after attacks, Pakistan’s Christians still feel...

Four months ago, the Christian community in the city of Jaranwala, in north-eastern...

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Tanker hit off India coast by drone from Iran, says US

Tanker hit off India coast by drone from Iran, says US

A chemical tanker in the Indian Ocean was hit by a drone launched from Iran on Saturday,...

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China: Outrage over doctor punching patient during surgery

China: Outrage over doctor punching patient during surgery

Chinese authorities are investigating a hospital over an incident where a surgeon...

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South Korea: Students sue after teacher ends exam 90 seconds early

South Korea: Students sue after teacher ends exam 90 seconds...

A group of South Korean students are suing the government because their college...

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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai's trial highlights rule of law concerns

Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai's trial highlights rule of law concerns

After three-and-half years in jail, Jimmy Lai was finally ushered into a Hong Kong...

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Israel-Gaza: The man held with the hostages Israel mistakenly killed

Israel-Gaza: The man held with the hostages Israel mistakenly...

"Am I lucky or unlucky?" Wichian Temthong pondered the question. "I guess I'm lucky,...

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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai's trial highlights rule of law concerns

Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai's trial highlights rule of law concerns

After three-and-half years in jail, Jimmy Lai was finally ushered into a Hong Kong...

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Afghanistan: 'I have to sedate my hungry baby due to aid cuts’

Afghanistan: 'I have to sedate my hungry baby due to aid...

"The last time I was able to buy milk for my baby was two months ago. Normally I...

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The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom

The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom

When 23-year-old Shih Chin-tay boarded a plane for the United States in the summer...

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Hong Kong's universities shrivel in Beijing's grip

Hong Kong's universities shrivel in Beijing's grip

"There is no 'red line'," in Hong Kong any more, says a 30-something humanities...

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Gao Yaojie: Dissident doctor who exposed China's Aids epidemic, dies at 95

Gao Yaojie: Dissident doctor who exposed China's Aids epidemic,...

Gao Yaojie, a renowned dissident doctor who exposed the Aids epidemic in rural China,...

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Kenya's nationwide power blackout sparks KPLC sabotage suspicions

Kenya's nationwide power blackout sparks KPLC sabotage...

When New Zealand's new government announced it was scrapping the country's world-leading...

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World War Two: When 600 US planes crashed in Himalayas

World War Two: When 600 US planes crashed in Himalayas

A newly-opened museum in India houses the remains of American planes that crashed...

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Marapi eruption: Hikers recount escape from 'Mountain of Fire'

Marapi eruption: Hikers recount escape from 'Mountain of...

"Initially, only smoke emerged, then it started raining rocks, followed by ash....

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