Tag: Asia
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia: USGS
The jolt struck at a depth of 120km, around 58km west of Tobelo.
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Asian markets rise as beaten tech stocks enjoy respite from selling
Oil prices edged up but held recent losses fuelled by increased traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and on hopes for progress in US-Iran talks.
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Johor state election: Racial undercurrents reshape fight for Chinese voters
Campaign debates in the Johor state election have increasingly centred on issues sensitive to Chinese Malaysians. This could prove decisive in some mixed and Chinese-majority constituencies, say analysts.
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A decade since Duterte’s deadly drug war, victims’ families continue fight for justice as ICC trial nears
Human rights groups believe the true death toll could be in the tens of thousands, arguing that many killings went undocumented.
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Eight Thai monks killed after boy drives truck into procession
The 11-year-old drove his parents’ truck into a group of 35 monks and five lay followers who were walking along a road.
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Malaysia’s Anwar says Norway missile deal cancellation reflects wider Western hypocrisy
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also cited the situation in Gaza, Israel’s “incessant bombardment” of Lebanon, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the civil war in Sudan as signs that pointed toward a greater devaluation of respect for international norms and laws.
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Jokowi’s first public political tour signals he is not done trying to shape Indonesia’s future
Even so, analysts say it remains to be seen whether former Indonesian president Joko Widodo still wields enough influence to help build the long-term political careers of his family members.
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Bangladesh warns of dengue surge as weather aids spread
DHAKA: Bangladesh could face a sharp increase in dengue infections over the next two months, health experts warned, as wet weather and inadequate mosquito control spur a wider outbreak.The spread of the disease has accelerated in recent weeks, raising concerns following the nation’s deadliest ever outbreak in
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IN FOCUS: Amid rising threat of drug-laced vapes, Indonesia’s proposed ban on e-cigarettes stirs debate
With seizures of drug-laced vapes rising, anti-narcotics officials are pushing for a ban on e-cigarettes and arguing that Indonesia remains behind many of its neighbours in regulating them.
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Vietnam unveils ‘baby bonus’ after scrapping two-child policy
Mothers who have a second child will get seven months of maternity leave, up from six.
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