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Dear Daughter: I too feel ugly sometimes

March 21, 2025 - 7:09pm
Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin advises her five-year-old on how to navigate the pressure to appear beautiful.
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Dear Daughter: I too feel ugly sometimes

March 21, 2025 - 7:09pm
Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin advises her five-year-old on how to navigate the pressure to appear beautiful.
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Court rules against K-pop group NewJeans in record label dispute

March 21, 2025 - 3:31am
New Jeans and their record company, Ador, have been embroiled in a dramatic dispute for months.
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Bowlers cheer India's saliva ban lift for shining cricket balls

March 21, 2025 - 3:19am
Players have used saliva and sweat to polish one side of the ball in order to make it swing in the air.
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Court rules against K-pop group NewJeans in record label dispute

March 21, 2025 - 2:02am
The band, who renamed themselves NJZ, had begun organising their own appearances.
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Why Elon Musk's Grok is kicking up a storm in India

March 20, 2025 - 6:51pm
The chatbot has become an "unfiltered and unhinged" digital sensation in India.
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Why Elon Musk's Grok is kicking up a storm in India

March 20, 2025 - 6:51pm
The chatbot has become an "unfiltered and unhinged" digital sensation in India.
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Why Elon Musk's Grok is kicking up a storm in India

March 20, 2025 - 6:51pm
The chatbot has become an "unfiltered and unhinged" digital sensation in India.
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Anger as Indonesia law allows military bigger role in government

March 20, 2025 - 6:11am
Critics warn the move could return Indonesia to the dark days of Suharto's dictatorship.
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Anger as Indonesia law allows military bigger role in government

March 20, 2025 - 6:11am
Critics warn the move could return Indonesia to the dark days of Suharto's dictatorship.
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China executed four Canadians for drug crimes, says Ottawa

March 20, 2025 - 4:06am
The Chinese embassy in Canada said evidence for the Canadians' crimes was "solid and sufficient".
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China executed four Canadians for drug crimes, says Ottawa

March 19, 2025 - 11:48pm
The Chinese embassy in Canada said evidence for the Canadians' crimes was "solid and sufficient".
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Will Trump's tariff war spark big-bang reforms in India?

March 19, 2025 - 6:27pm
Could this be a chance for the world’s fifth-largest economy to shed protectionism and open up further?
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Will Trump's tariff war spark big-bang reforms in India?

March 19, 2025 - 6:27pm
Could this be a chance for the world’s fifth-largest economy to shed protectionism and open up further?
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Reprieve for Afghan women students facing forced return after US aid cuts

March 19, 2025 - 12:13pm
The women who fled the Taliban to study in Oman faced deportation after the Trump administration froze foreign aid.
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Reprieve for Afghan women students facing forced return after US aid cuts

March 19, 2025 - 12:13pm
The women who fled the Taliban to study in Oman faced deportation after the Trump administration froze foreign aid.
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Ex-researcher sentenced to death for spying, China says

March 19, 2025 - 5:32am
The researcher sold classified material at a "very low price" to a foreign spy agency, authorities say.
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Ex-researcher sentenced to death for spying, China says

March 19, 2025 - 5:32am
The researcher sold classified material at a "very low price" to a foreign spy agency, authorities say.
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Three men sentenced to death in India for 1981 caste massacre

March 19, 2025 - 5:10am
In 1981, 24 people from the Dalit community were shot dead by members of a gang in Uttar Pradesh state.
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Three men sentenced to death in India for 1981 caste massacre

March 19, 2025 - 5:10am
In 1981, 24 people from the Dalit community were shot dead by members of a gang in Uttar Pradesh state.
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