Asia
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Vehicle drove into square before suspect began hacking at pedestrians with a knife and spade
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Students reportedly binged on five meals a day to fail physical examination for military service
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Evacuations begin in Philippines before storm that threatens harvest amid ongoing rice shortages
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Myanmar leader denies case is linked to freedom of expression and says Rohingya crisis could have been handled better
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Thinking big in the fight against smog, architects have designed 100m-high pollution-absorbing towers for India’s capital city
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With its plummy accents, couture gowns and clumsy merging of cultures, this ‘tale of empowerment’ is just Sex and the City in Singapore
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Our guest this week is a teenager who was involved in mass demonstrations in Dhaka that were sparked after two children were killed by a bus
Pictures & Video
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North Korea has staged a military parade in the capital, Pyongyang, to mark 70 years since the nation’s founding
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North Korea marked the anniversary of its founding on Sunday morning with thousands of soldiers on parade, floats and musical performances
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Young Indians hail the news that the supreme court has decriminalised homosexuality after years of uncertainty
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A 6.7-magnitude quake has struck the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, causing multiple landslides in Atsuma and Sapporo and widespread power cuts
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Members and supporters the LGBT community celebrated in India after the supreme court overruled a colonial-era law that criminalised homosexual sex
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The most powerful storm in a quarter of a century has left a trail of devastation in Japan. At least 10 people have been killed and hundreds more injured by Typhoon Jebi
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