Malaysia’s ‘fish hunters’ target invasive species, one catch at a time
Puchong, Malaysia – On a recent Sunday morning, about a dozen men with fishing nets skirted the rubbish-strewn banks of
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Court rejects Australian soldier’s defamation appeal over Afghan killings
Decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith failed to have reports that he ‘murdered four Afghan men’ quashed. Australia’s most decorated living war
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New Zealand to debate suspensions of Maori legislators over protest haka
In November 2024, three legislators from the Te Pati Maori party performed a protest haka in parliament against a contentious
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Reporting from behind shifting front lines in Myanmar’s civil war
On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war.
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Chinese export hike reported as tariff talks with US set to start
China diverting exports but eager to avert trade war threat in first meeting since Trump unveiled punishing levies. China reported
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Israel retrofitting DJI commercial drones to bomb and surveil Gaza
The Israeli military has been altering commercial drones to carry bombs and surveil people in Gaza, an investigation by Al
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Storm kills 10 in China as tourist boats capsize
Noting string of fatal incidents, President Xi Jinping calls for stronger safety measures for tourism and public events. A sudden storm
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S Korea’s conservative party picks Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate
The snap election was triggered by the removal of Yoon Suk-yeol from the presidency for declaring martial law on December
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South Korea appoints new acting leader as ex-PM enters election race
Han Duck-soo declares candidacy in June 3 election to replace impeached ex-president Yoon Suk-yeol. South Korea has sworn in its
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Taiwan confident of US support under Trump, minister says
Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan has faith in the support of the United States, a top Taiwanese official has said, despite
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