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Cathay bans couple who started row over reclining seat

BBC News - September 23, 2024 - 2:56am
A Chinese woman said she was harassed by the couple seated behind her on a flight after reclining her seat.
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Sri Lanka swears in new left-leaning president

BBC News - September 23, 2024 - 12:48am
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth executive president in a simple ceremony.
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Sri Lanka swears in new left-leaning president

BBC News - September 23, 2024 - 12:48am
Anura Kumara Dissanayake is sworn in as Sri Lanka's ninth executive president in a simple ceremony.
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Six dead after record rain causes floods in Japan

BBC News - September 22, 2024 - 11:40pm
Ten people are missing after the cities of Wajima and Suzu were badly hit by flooding over the weekend.
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Who is Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake?

BBC News - September 22, 2024 - 7:44pm
The former Marxist is considered a disruptor to the old discredited political order.
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Who is Sri Lanka’s new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake?

BBC News - September 22, 2024 - 7:44pm
The former Marxist is considered a disruptor to the old discredited political order.
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Left-leaning leader wins Sri Lanka election in political paradigm shift

BBC News - September 22, 2024 - 10:54am
Anura Kumara Dissanayake beat his rivals after a historic second round of vote counting.
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Sri Lanka's new president: Political outsider makes remarkable turnaround

BBC News - September 22, 2024 - 10:04am
The newly-elected president signals a pivot away from the unpopular old political order.
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Sri Lanka's new president: Political outsider makes remarkable turnaround

BBC News - September 22, 2024 - 10:04am
The newly-elected president signals a pivot away from the unpopular old political order.
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One dead and several missing after 'unprecedented' rains in Japan

BBC News - September 21, 2024 - 6:59am
The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan.
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One dead and several missing after 'unprecedented' rains in Japan

BBC News - September 21, 2024 - 6:59am
The rains have caused floods and landslides in the coastal quake-hit region of Ishikawa in northern Japan.
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Pilot hostage freed by Papua rebels 'very happy' to go home

BBC News - September 21, 2024 - 5:51am
He was kidnapped by separatists in Indonesia's West Papua region and spent more than 19 months in captivity.
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US soldier who fled to North Korea sentenced for desertion

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 8:31pm
With time already served, Travis King was released by the military court, his legal team says.
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US soldier who fled to North Korea sentenced for desertion

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 8:31pm
With time already served, Travis King was released by the military court, his legal team says.
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Sri Lanka to vote in first election since protests ousted president

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 7:05pm
Cost of living is front of many voters' minds in what is expected to be a close race.
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Pakistan police shoot dead blasphemy suspect

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 7:32am
Dr Shah Nawaz is the second blasphemy suspect to be shot dead by police in the space of a week.
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Pakistan police shoot dead blasphemy suspect

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 7:32am
Dr Shah Nawaz is the second blasphemy suspect to be shot dead by police in the space of a week.
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Schoolboy's killing in China sparks Japanese fears

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 4:41am
Stabbing of 10-year-old schoolboy in Shenzhen is the second attack on Japanese nationals this year.
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Schoolboy's killing in China sparks Japanese fears

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 4:41am
Stabbing of 10-year-old schoolboy in Shenzhen is the second attack on Japanese nationals this year.
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India rejects report on transfer of ammunitions to Ukraine as 'speculative'

BBC News - September 20, 2024 - 3:59am
A Reuters report claims that Indian-made artillery shells were diverted to Ukraine by some European countries.
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