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'Please find my daughter': Grief and chaos after flash floods in Kashmir

August 15, 2025 - 4:23am
At least 60 people have been killed in the flash floods and dozens still remain missing.
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'Please find my daughter': Grief and chaos after flash floods in Kashmir

August 15, 2025 - 4:23am
At least 60 people have been killed in the flash floods and dozens still remain missing.
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More than 300 ill in Indonesia after eating free school lunches

August 15, 2025 - 4:16am
This is the largest spate of food poisonings to hit Prabowo Subianto's flagship free meals programme.
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More than 300 ill in Indonesia after eating free school lunches

August 15, 2025 - 4:16am
This is the largest spate of food poisonings to hit Prabowo Subianto's flagship free meals programme.
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F1 tycoon fined $23,000 in Singapore gift scandal

August 15, 2025 - 4:07am
Ong Beng Seng had given expensive gifts to an ex-minister, including an all-expenses paid trip to Qatar.
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F1 tycoon fined $23,000 in Singapore gift scandal

August 15, 2025 - 4:07am
Ong Beng Seng had given expensive gifts to an ex-minister, including an all-expenses paid trip to Qatar.
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Australia to close loophole in screening system for childcare workers

August 15, 2025 - 3:09am
The move comes after a spate of high-profile abuse cases in the childcare sector.
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Australia to close loophole in screening system for childcare workers

August 15, 2025 - 3:09am
The move comes after a spate of high-profile abuse cases in the childcare sector.
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Watch robot athletes compete in world's first humanoid games

August 15, 2025 - 12:46am
Teams from 16 countries are competing in a range of sports including football, athletics and dance as part of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China.
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Watch robot athletes compete in world's first humanoid games

August 15, 2025 - 12:46am
Teams from 16 countries are competing in a range of sports including football, athletics and dance as part of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China.
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Watch robot athletes compete in world's first humanoid games

August 15, 2025 - 12:46am
Teams from 16 countries are competing in a range of sports including football, athletics and dance as part of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China.
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Rain warning delays landmark trial of Hong Kong's rebel mogul Jimmy Lai

August 14, 2025 - 11:31pm
Lai is accused of colluding with foreign forces under a Beijing-imposed national security law.
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Australian who killed UK woman eligible for earlier release after appeal

August 14, 2025 - 10:02pm
The man stabbed Emma Lovell to death on Boxing Day in 2022, after breaking into her Brisbane home.
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Australian who killed UK woman eligible for earlier release after appeal

August 14, 2025 - 10:02pm
The man stabbed Emma Lovell to death on Boxing Day in 2022, after breaking into her Brisbane home.
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Watch: Jimmy Lai's last interview as a free man in 2020

August 14, 2025 - 8:41pm
The BBC's Danny Vincent spoke to the pro-democracy tycoon just hours before his arrest in December 2020.
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How does Japan remember the end of WW2?

August 14, 2025 - 6:19pm
In Japan,15 August is a mourning occasion known as "Memorial Day for the End of the War"
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How does Japan remember the end of WW2?

August 14, 2025 - 6:19pm
In Japan,15 August is a mourning occasion known as "Memorial Day for the End of the War"
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'We were never friends': A massacre on the eve of WW2 still haunts China-Japan relations

August 14, 2025 - 6:09pm
Eighty years after Japan was defeated, a wave of Chinese films about the occupation are fuelling memory and anger.
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'We were never friends': A massacre on the eve of WW2 still haunts China-Japan relations

August 14, 2025 - 6:09pm
Eighty years after Japan was defeated, a wave of Chinese films about the occupation are fuelling memory and anger.
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Dozens dead in flash floods on popular Himalayas pilgrimage route

August 14, 2025 - 2:02pm
The incident took place in Chositi village, a congested pilgrim route, while a large number of people were gathered.
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