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Cruise ship refused port over virus fears to dock in Cambodia – operator
MS Westerdam has been turned away by five countries over coronavirus fears, though it says it has no sick pass…
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Coronavirus deaths hit 259 as China voices anger at US travel ban
Foreign ministry says US measures are ‘certainly not a gesture of goodwill’ amid rising toll in ChinaChina has…
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Coronavirus deaths leap in China as countries struggle to evacuate citizens
WHO prepares to meet to decide whether to declare outbreak a global emergencyCoronavirus outbreak – latest upd…
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Coronavirus: Japan and US fly citizens home as China death toll jumps
Hundreds leave Wuhan as confirmed cases in China reach almost 6,000 and first cases reported in Middle EastCor…
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BTS K-pop band members must do military service, South Korea says
Country’s football stars have been exempted but culture ministry says first member of group must enlist next y…
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Outcry as conservative South Korean MPs seek to curtail LGBT rights
Campaigners condemn attempt to remove protection for ‘sexual orientation’ from new legislationCampaigners in S…
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‘I don’t have much hope’: Koreans search for loved ones who died fighting for Japan
As Tokyo marks the end of war in Pacific, conscripts’ families search for information on where their forebears…
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Listen, bend and stretch: how Japan fell in love with exercise on the radio
Millions join in a mass rajio taisō workout broadcast daily for nearly 70 years“One, two, three, four … five, …