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Five students pulled alive from collapsed Indonesia school but hopes fade for remaining classmates
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China’s jobless youth aren’t happy with a plan to attract foreign professionals with a new ‘K-visa’
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Frantic rush to reach scores of students missing for days after boarding school collapse in Indonesia
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Japan is arming a warship with US missiles that can hit targets up to 1,000 miles away as Pacific arms race heats up
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‘Total internet blackout’ in Afghanistan sparks panic after Taliban vowed to stamp out immoral activities
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2-year-old girl chosen in Nepal as new living goddess worshipped by both Hindus and Buddhists
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US establishes new Reaper drone unit 250 miles from China
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Hackers halt production at Japan’s biggest brewer
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Scam kingpins who ran billion-dollar criminal empire sentenced to death in China
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• Video 1:08Video Taliban cuts internet across Afghanistan 1:08
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• Video 0:50Video Typhoon Ragasa causes deadly flooding in Taiwan 0:50
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• Video 1:37Video Typhoon Ragasa hits Hong Kong with 100 mph winds 1:37
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• Video 1:50Video World’s oldest society faces increasing threat from climate crisis 1:50
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• Video 0:53Video Fireworks show in Himalaya Mountains sparks backlash 0:53
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• Video 0:44Video Police clash with anti-corruption protesters in the Philippines 0:44
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Canada denies Marineland’s request to export its remaining beluga whales to China
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Nike turnaround takes root despite $1.5 billion tariff bill
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A photographer traveled across North America’s Chinatowns. Here’s what he saw
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Candid photo of Scott Bessent’s phone reveals administration’s concern about two key Trump policies
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Robotic exoskeletons help Chinese tourists climb the country’s most punishing mountain
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India sends more skilled workers to the US than any other country. Trump’s visa hike has sparked panic
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This country’s government vowed to eliminate TB by the end of 2025. It’s not going well.
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Toothpaste, McDonald’s and Pepsi in the crosshairs as US-India tariff tensions heat up
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Should the US be worried? India’s Modi set for rare China trip after Trump’s tariff sting
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One million stray dogs in India’s capital regain the right to roam after legal battle with nation’s top court
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Magical Carlos Alcaraz breaks personal record in impressive Japan Open run
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Tokyo takes the top spot in ‘world’s coolest’ neighborhood rankings (with London and Chicago close behind)
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How the world’s most elderly country is fighting heat in a deadly double crisis
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Japanese girl band AKB48 releases AI-generated single after fans preferred it to song written by human
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AI have a dream? A fringe party in Japan wants a chatbot penguin to be its leader
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Why 2026 could be one of the most pivotal years in a generation
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Kim Jong Un says he has ‘fond memories’ of Trump, open to talks if US drops denuclearization demand
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US victims of October 7 attacks file a new lawsuit against Hamas, Syria, Iran and North Korea
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Exercises show Washington keeping alliances strong as Pacific adversaries bring new threats
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Kim has long sought recognition as a nuclear power. Xi may have just given it to him
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Remember ’90s gaming classic Tekken? In Pakistan, it’s a ticket to fame and fortune
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Checking in on the ‘seven un-endable wars’ Trump did (not) end
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Pakistani dating show modeled on ‘Love Island’ sparks anger in Muslim-majority country
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As US reliability falters, Saudi Arabia turns to a nuclear-armed ally
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Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defense pact as Gulf Arab states grow wary of US security guarantees
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Explosive battery blaze in South Korea ‘paralyzes’ vital government services
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Raids, fines and secrecy: Inside the hidden, illegal world of tattooing in South Korea
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New Zealand woman convicted of murdering her two children and leaving their bodies in suitcases
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Unification Church leader arrested in bribery case involving former South Korean president’s wife
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Overtourism is leading to more car crashes in Scotland. T-plates might be the answer
Southeast Asia
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6.9 magnitude earthquake kills more than 60 in central Philippines
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Nearly 2 million evacuated as Ragasa slams into southern China, after killing at least 14 in Taiwan
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Hong Kong, southern China hit by powerful Typhoon Ragasa after it batters the Philippines
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Most powerful storm on earth this year lashes Philippines. Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China on alert
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Vietnam’s Duc Phuc wins Intervision, Russia’s Eurovision rival that promotes ‘family values’
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