China urges Philippines to ‘act with caution’ amid South China Sea dispute
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Tensions between the two countries have increased this year as China seeks to disrupt the…

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China urges Philippines to ‘act with caution’ amid South China Sea dispute

Tentative truce shows extent and limit of China’s influence in Myanmar
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Bangkok/Taipei – China has emerged as the dominant foreign power in shaping possible outcomes in…

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Tentative truce shows extent and limit of China’s influence in Myanmar

Forget Australia’s referendum. Indigenous people make strides on their own
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Shepparton, Australia – Brad Boon points to the towering mural, one of many that adorn…

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Forget Australia’s referendum. Indigenous people make strides on their own

How Beijing is changing the way it involves itself in Taiwan’s election
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A few months after Taiwanese NGO worker Cynthia Iunn bought a book titled “If China…

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How Beijing is changing the way it involves itself in Taiwan’s election

Philippines’ billions in climate funds face scrutiny over green credentials
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Manila, Philippines – After Typhoon Doksuri hit the Philippines earlier this year, Pastor Thaad Samson…

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Philippines’ billions in climate funds face scrutiny over green credentials

Jimmy Lai’s security trial opens in Hong Kong, UK urges immediate release
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The now 76-year-old media tycoon and democracy advocate has been in prison for three years…

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Jimmy Lai’s security trial opens in Hong Kong, UK urges immediate release

South Korea says North fired short-range ballistic missile into sea
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The launch came as Pyongyang marks the anniversary of the death of the father of…

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South Korea says North fired short-range ballistic missile into sea

Israel is taking scorched earth policy to a new level
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In October, shortly after the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, in which nearly 20,000…

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Israel is taking scorched earth policy to a new level

China’s youth compete for stable gov’t jobs in unstable economic times
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A good score on China’s annual national civil service examination is a requirement for any…

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China’s youth compete for stable gov’t jobs in unstable economic times

The top 10 moments that shaped women’s football in 2023
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It was the year Australia and New Zealand hosted the largest and most watched event…

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The top 10 moments that shaped women’s football in 2023