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China building ‘counter-stealth’ radar on disputed South China Sea reef, satellite pictures suggest
Upgraded Triton Island outpost in the Paracel archipelago expands China’s surveillance capabilities in the reg…
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‘Son of God’ pastor registers from jail to run for Philippines senate election
Apollo Quiboloy is also wanted in US on charges of sex trafficking, including of children, and bulk cash smugg…
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Thai woman rescued after two hours trapped in four-metre python’s coils
Arom Arunroj, 64, said she was doing the washing-up at about 8.30pm when the 20kg snake attacked herA Thai wom…
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‘I set a goal to make her famous’: the baby pygmy hippo who became a giant online
Moo-Deng from Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand has amassed a legion of fans thanks to her viral fame across Tik…
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Children among up to 200 Rohingya killed in Myanmar drone attack
Witnesses say people killed in artillery and drone attack that targeted civilians fleeing violenceMany dozens …
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Cyanide found in teacups shared by six found dead in Bangkok hotel
Victims at Grand Hyatt Erawan drank poison-laced beverage in murder-suicide plot, Thai police believePolice in…
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Six people found dead in Bangkok luxury hotel in suspected poisoning
Bodies of three men and three women, two of whom were US citizens, discovered in locked suite at Grand Hyatt E…
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Thailand market fire kills more than 1,000 animals prompting calls for crackdown
Animal welfare groups have called for better regulation of the sale of wildlife after a fire swept through the…
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Political activist held in Thai jail dies after 65 days on hunger strike
Netiporn Sanae-sangkhom, 28, faced seven court cases including two for criticising Thailand’s monarchyA politi…
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Malaysia plans to give orangutans to countries that buy palm oil
‘Orangutan diplomacy’ strategy aims to ease concern over environmental impact of palm oil production, says min…
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Malaysian shop chain that sold ‘Allah socks’ targeted with petrol bombs
Three stores hit with molotov cocktails after pictures of socks deemed offensive by Muslims shared on social m…
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Thailand election body seeks to dissolve progressive party that won 2023 vote
Move comes after court found that efforts to amend lese majeste laws by Move Forward party were unconstitution…
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Indonesia activists condemn four-star general rank for presumed president
Outgoing president confers honour on presumed successor, Prabowo Subianto, who is accused of human rights viol…
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Duterte calls Philippine president ‘a drug addict’ as rift deepens
Ferdinand Marcos Jr hits back with fentanyl insult amid breakdown in relations between political familiesThe f…
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Popular opposition Thai MP survives election law court challenge
Pita Limjaroenrat’s party was blocked from taking power last year after complaints led to his suspensionThaila…