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Asia
Teen breaks record by climbing Earth's highest peaks
A Nepalese teenager has broken the world record for the youngest mountaineer to...
'Our son died. Now we can use his sperm to have a grandchild'
A couple in India have said they are "delighted" after a court ordered a hospital...
North Korea says it will cut off all roads to the South
North Korea will sever road and railway access to South Korea from Wednesday in...
Singapore detains Spanish newlyweds over football protest
A Spanish couple on their honeymoon in Singapore have been detained after protesting...
A trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparked mass protests...
A man has been charged for the rape and murder of a resident doctor during a night...
Does China now have a permanent military base in Cambodia?
Two grey shapes, visible from satellites for most of this year at Cambodia’s Ream...
Climbers rescued after three days on mountain
A British climber who went missing in the Himalayas has spoken of her relief after...
Blast kills two Chinese near Pakistan's Karachi airport
Two Chinese nationals have been killed and at least 10 people injured in a suspected...
Japan airport restarts flights after WWII bomb blast
Flights have resumed at a Japanese airport after a World War II bomb exploded just...
How Singapore got a grip on water scarcity
Water has influenced war, the economy, and people’s health in Singapore. How has...
The 'mastermind' behind India's biggest jailbreak
On a quiet Sunday evening in November 2005, a journalist in India's Bihar state...
Xi Jinping is worried about the economy - what do Chinese...
China’s sputtering economy has its worried leaders pulling out all the stops.
Three dead and 15 hurt in Shanghai Walmart stabbing
Three people died and 15 others were injured after a man went on a stabbing rampage...
More than 20 children feared dead in Thailand bus crash
A bus carrying dozens of primary school children has crashed and caught fire just...