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Dozens feared dead after ‘massive’ landslide hits Papua New Guinea
Governor of Enga province says the disaster caused ‘loss of life and property’ in at least six villages.A massive landslide has struck Papua New Guinea’s
Apartment block fire in Vietnam’s Hanoi kills 14, state media…
Fire reportedly started in courtyard between two buildings used to sell and repair electric bicycles.A fire at an apartment block in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi h
Robe-wearing DJ NewJeansNim draws complaints from Singapore Buddhists
Singapore – A popular South Korean DJ ‘monk’, known for donning a cleric’s robes and combining electronic dance music with Buddhist mantras, is stirring
China says war games around Taiwan to test ability to…
The People’s Liberation Army continues land, sea and air exercises that began on Thursday around the self-ruled island .China’s military has begun its secon
Why are thousands of people protesting in Taiwan?
Taipei, Taiwan – Protests are expected to resume in Taiwan on Friday over a divisive bill that would greatly expand the investigative powers of parliament and
What do China’s latest military drills around Taiwan mean for…
China conducts exercises in Taiwan Strait days after new Taiwan president was sworn in.China has escalated the scale of its military exercises in the Taiwan Str
Macron delays New Caledonia voting reform after protests
President Emmanuel Macron meets political leaders on French-ruled Pacific island, says changes won’t be implemented ‘by force’.French President Emmanuel M
Thai court to hear ethics case calling for removal of…
Judges accept petition seeking Srettha Thavisin’s removal over cabinet appointment of lawyer who did jail time.Thailand’s Constitutional Court will examine
Can Japan’s new child custody laws reunite parents with children?
101 East investigates whether reforms to Japan’s sole custody system will stop parental child abductions.For decades, Japan has granted sole child custody to
Twenty people from Singapore Airlines flight in intensive care: Hospital
Of the 40 people on the flight still under treatment, 22 patients have spinal cord injuries, and six have brain and skull injuries, a hospital official said.Twe
South Korea unveils record $19bn package to support chip industry
President Yoon Suk-yeol has announced a record $19bn support plan for South Korea’s crucial semiconductor industry. South Korea is home to the world’s top m
Macron says French troops will stay in New Caledonia ‘as…
France’s president is visiting the Pacific territory where electoral reform plans have fuelled the worst unrest in more than 30 years.French President Emmanue
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