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Trapped in a cave for a week: Rescuers in Laos evacuate first of five villagers
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Trapped in a cave for a week: Rescuers in Laos evacuate first of five villagers

On Friday night, rescuers in Laos evacuated the first of five villagers who have been trapped in a …

‘Scamdemic’: Inside Southeast Asia's cyber fraud industry
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‘Scamdemic’: Inside Southeast Asia's cyber fraud industry

It is one of the world's fastest-growing industries. Cyber fraud operated out of scam centres scatt…

Pakistan: Male contraception still taboo despite looming demographic crisis
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Pakistan: Male contraception still taboo despite looming demographic crisis

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Cockroach Janta Party: India's youth turn judge's jab into viral political movement
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Cockroach Janta Party: India's youth turn judge's jab into viral political movement

A satirical political movement has gone viral amongst India's youth with an unusual mascot at the h…

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5 people trapped in Laos cave found alive, 2 still missing
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Marco Rubio visits India as US and India seek to ease trade tensions
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Marco Rubio visits India as US and India seek to ease trade tensions

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China prepares for future Moon mission with new crew launch
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China prepares for future Moon mission with new crew launch

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India’s “Cockroach Janta Party” goes viral as Gen Z movement grows
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India’s “Cockroach Janta Party” goes viral as Gen Z movement grows

A viral online joke in India, the “Cockroach Janta Party,” created as a parody of comments by a…

Philippines: Deadly building collapse traps workers in Manila
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Philippines: Deadly building collapse traps workers in Manila

A nine-storey building under construction collapsed in the Philippine capital Manila, killing sever…

What next for India's Cockroach Party?
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What next for India's Cockroach Party?

The story of how an online joke became a viral sensation on social media, and started what appears …