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If confirmed it would be the first ever test of this kind of intermediate-range ballistic missile by PyongyangNorth Korea said Monday it had successfully test-fired a new ballistic missile tipped with a hypersonic manoeuvrable warhead, in what would be…
Read MoreBeijing has criticised frontrunner Lai Ching-te as a ‘separatist’ as it seeks to intimidate self-ruling islandVote counting got under way on Saturday in Taiwan’s presidential election, held under the shadow of threats from China that choosing a leader …
Read MoreSmaller plane on runway was not cleared for takeoff, however, say authorities as investigations beginWhy the jet did not explode on impact – explainerA visual guide to the Tokyo airport collisionA passenger jet that collided with a coastguard plane at …
Read MoreAccident happened during repair work on furnace, says spokesperson for industrial park in eastern IndonesiaAt least 13 people were killed and 46 injured in eastern Indonesia on Sunday after an explosion at a Chinese-funded nickel-processing plant, an i…
Read MoreIndian prime minister Narendra Modi said India was concerned about ‘extremist groups’ based overseas after US charges Nikhil GuptaPrime minister Narendra Modi has said India will investigate any evidence provided regarding an alleged plot to kill a Sik…
Read MoreThe rear-end collision happened in the Chinese capital, which has been hit by snow storms in recent daysAn evening rush-hour accident on the Beijing metro left 102 people with fractures after a rear-end collision on an above-ground section of tracks, s…
Read MoreOpium production in Afghanistan slumped an estimated 95%, according to a UN reportMyanmar became the world’s biggest producer of opium in 2023, overtaking Afghanistan after the Taliban government’s crackdown on the trade, according to a United Nations …
Read MoreDozens of the animals died after they were treated with anti-parasitic medicineA Japanese zoo has launched an investigation after apparently killing 31 of its 40 squirrels by mistake with treatments meant to kill parasites, officials said.Keepers at th…
Read MoreRescuers find more bodies, after second eruption halted search for missing climbers on MondayRescuers searching the hazardous slopes of Indonesia’s Mount Marapi volcano found more bodies among the climbers caught by a surprise eruption two days ago, ra…
Read MoreSeoul’s satellite was launched into orbit on one of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocketsA SpaceX rocket has launched South Korea’s first military spy satellite, intensifying a space race on the peninsula after Pyongyang launched its own first surveillance satell…
Read MoreEfforts to free 41 workers stuck in tunnel for almost two weeks hit another setback as earth-boring machine breaks downIndian rescue workers have brought in a new digging machine to open a vertical shaft to free 41 men trapped inside a collapsed road t…
Read MoreMinister for communications and information technology says the popular video-sharing platform ‘disrupts family structures’Nepal has said it will ban TikTok, citing negative effects on the country’s “social harmony”.The popular video-sharing platform, …
Read MoreSurvivors in the Philippines hold prayers and light candles to remember the more than 7,000 dead or missing in one of the strongest storms ever recordedSurvivors of Super Typhoon Haiyan will hold prayers and light candles in the Philippines to commemor…
Read MoreDefence minister, Li Shangfu, sacked and ex-foreign minister Qin Gang removed from cabinetChina has removed the defence minister, Li Shangfu, and ousted ex-foreign minister Qin Gang from its cabinet, according to state media, in a major reshuffle of to…
Read MoreChoice of 36-year-old Gibran Rakabuming Raka as a vice-presidential candidate has fuelled criticism that Widodo is trying to create a political dynastyIndonesia’s defence minister and presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto said on Sunday he has chosen…
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