Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for 6 more years for corruption: source
Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Myanmar's junta sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday to another six years…
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‘Dream come true’: Japan reopens to tourists
Tokyo, Japan (AFP) -- Japan reopened its doors to tourists Tuesday after two-and-a-half years of tough Covid restrictions, with officials…
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Malaysia PM calls snap elections
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | AFP | by M JEGATHESAN Malaysia's prime minister dissolved parliament Monday to clear the way…
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Russian President Putin says response to Ukrainian attacks will be ‘severe’
Moscow, Russia | AFP | President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Russia's response to any further Ukrainian attacks would be…
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North Korea’s tactical nukes: Five things to know
Seoul, South Korea | AFP | North Korea announced Monday that its recent spate of missile launches were "tactical nuclear"…
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Taiwan leader vows ‘no compromise’ on freedom, democracy
by Amber WANG Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's leader warned Beijing on Monday that the island would never…
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N. Korea says recent tests were ‘tactical nuclear’ drills, overseen by Kim
by Cat Barton and Sunghee Hwang Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's recent missile tests involved "tactical…
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Tortured domestic worker seeks compensation in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, China | AFP | An Indonesian woman who suffered daily "torture" as a domestic worker in Hong Kong…
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Philippine court dismisses tax case against Pacquiao
Manila, Philippines | AFP | Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao on Friday won a years-long court battle to avoid paying…
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More than 1 million displaced since Myanmar coup: UN
Yangon, Myanmar (AFP) More than one million people have been displaced in Myanmar since the military coup last year, the…
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