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Attacks overshadow start to Malaysia soccer season

9 hours 50 min ago
Three members of the national team suffer separate assaults, leaving police and fans baffled.
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Australia tries to stop a violence against women 'epidemic', starting with schools

13 hours 9 min ago
As the nation reels from the Bondi Junction stabbings, what can be done to shift behaviour?
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Why Modi's party is not fighting elections in Kashmir

17 hours 49 min ago
This is the first general election since India ended the special status of Kashmir in 2019.
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At least 50 killed in Afghanistan flash flooding

Fri, 2024-05-10 20:38
More than 100 people are injured, according to officials, as torrents of water sweep through entire villages.
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Rat remains found in bread triggers Japan recall and refunds

Fri, 2024-05-10 06:41
Pasco has recalled 104,000 packs of sliced bread after rat remains were found in at least two packs.
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Former Fiji PM Frank Bainimarama jailed for a year

Fri, 2024-05-10 06:19
The country's long-serving former PM has been jailed for obstructing a corruption probe.
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The post-Brexit hard sell for British food in Asia

Fri, 2024-05-10 01:49
The UK still lags far behind its main European counterparts, both in terms of sales and reputation.
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The post-Brexit hard sell for British food in Asia

Fri, 2024-05-10 01:49
The UK still lags far behind its main European counterparts, both in terms of sales and reputation.
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Domestic tourism soars in China but foreigners stay away

Thu, 2024-05-09 23:20
Foreign visitor numbers are sharply down amid concerns about the political environment.
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I want to change sexist Bollywood, says film-maker

Thu, 2024-05-09 23:08
Pravesh Kumar says he wants people to ask difficult questions about India's film industry.
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I want to change sexist Bollywood, says film-maker

Thu, 2024-05-09 23:08
Pravesh Kumar says he wants people to ask difficult questions about India's film industry.
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Modi's divisive campaign rhetoric raises questions

Thu, 2024-05-09 23:07
The Indian PM's remarks against Muslims on the election trail have puzzled many. What is going on?
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Modi's divisive campaign rhetoric raises questions

Thu, 2024-05-09 23:07
The Indian PM's remarks against Muslims on the election trail have puzzled many. What is going on?
Categories: World news