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Calls for humanitarian corridor through strait of Hormuz as Iran war hits vital aid
Soaring oil prices and the blockade are preventing food, fuel and medicine being delivered to millions of peop…
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Myanmar military regime widens sanitary towel ban, claiming rebels use them for first aid
Activists say clamp down on period products to target insurgents is gender-based violence and violates rightsM…
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Destitute survivors of south-east Asia’s cyberscam farms an ‘international crisis’
Not enough support for freed victims, say aid agencies, with growing numbers sleeping on the streets, unable t…
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Air Vanuatu grounding prompts fears Pacific country’s tourism will take big hit
Holiday operators say Vanuatu was in post-Covid boom but tourists are ditching plans and resort staff being cu…
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Children hurt eating liquid nitrogen ‘dragon’s breath’ snack in Indonesian Tiktok trend
Health minister warns of dangers of street snack after children suffer stomach burns and food poisoning from c…
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Myanmar court jails Aung San Suu Kyi for extra seven years in final closed trial
Nobel laureate found guilty of corruption as rights groups say array of charges fabricated to keep her detaine…
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Fear and uploading in Singapore after OnlyFans creator charged over ‘obscene’ material
Other creators are on edge after arrest of influencer Titus Low, concerned their income streams could soon dis…