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Is the US-TikTok deal a new reality for China's tech champions?

January 23, 2026 - 3:08am
It is a challenge for TikTok's parent company ByteDance as well as global ambitions for other Chinese tech companies.
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US-TikTok deal: A new reality for China's tech champions?

January 23, 2026 - 3:08am
It is a challenge for TikTok's parent company ByteDance as well as global ambitions for other Chinese tech companies.
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Vietnam's leader returns to power with bold promises. Can he deliver?

January 23, 2026 - 1:59am
To Lam resumes the role of communist party chief, the post he currently holds, for the next five years.
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Vietnam's leader returns to power with bold promises. Can he deliver?

January 23, 2026 - 1:59am
To Lam resumes the role of communist party chief, the post he currently holds, for the next five years.
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TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business

January 23, 2026 - 12:17am
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner didn't sell its business in America.
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TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business

January 23, 2026 - 12:17am
The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner didn't sell its business in America.
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Teens among missing after landslide at New Zealand campsite

January 22, 2026 - 9:50pm
The search continues for missing people after a landslide hit a popular campsite in Mount Maunganui.
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Teens among the missing after landslide at campsite in New Zealand

January 22, 2026 - 9:50pm
The search continues for missing people after a landslide hit a popular campsite in Mount Maunganui.
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A national tragedy 30 years ago united Australia. Why hasn't the Bondi shooting?

January 22, 2026 - 6:23pm
Political spats brewing since the tragedy last month have overshadowed a national day of mourning.
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How Australian politics descended into ugliness after Bondi shooting

January 22, 2026 - 6:23pm
Political spats brewing since the tragedy last month have overshadowed a national day of mourning.
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Three dead in shooting in Australia's New South Wales

January 22, 2026 - 5:38pm
A man is being sought in connection with the shootings in the small town of Lake Cargelligo on Thursday.
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Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restart

January 22, 2026 - 8:13am
The operator says reactor remains "stable" and has no "radioactive impact outside".
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Japan suspends world's largest nuclear plant hours after restart

January 22, 2026 - 8:13am
The operator says reactor remains "stable" and has no "radioactive impact outside".
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Indian woman arrested after suicide of man she accused of sexual misconduct

January 22, 2026 - 5:38am
Deepak U's family alleged that he faced online harassment after the woman posted a video that went viral.
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Indian woman arrested after suicide of man she accused of sexual misconduct

January 22, 2026 - 5:38am
Deepak U's family alleged that he faced online harassment after the woman posted a video that went viral.
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Two dead and several missing in New Zealand landslides

January 22, 2026 - 4:14am
Heavy rains have ravaged the country's North Island, with a minister comparing it to a "war zone".
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Two dead and several missing in New Zealand landslides

January 22, 2026 - 4:14am
Heavy rains have ravaged the country's North Island, with a minister comparing it to a "war zone".
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Three dead in shooting in Australia's New South Wales

January 22, 2026 - 2:57am
Residents have been told to stay indoors and avoid the area of the shooting.
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Outrage after Indian man drowns in open pit after begging for help for hours

January 22, 2026 - 1:49am
Yuvraj Mehta drowned after his car fell into an unmarked construction pit in Noida last week.
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Outrage after Indian man drowns in open pit after begging for help for hours

January 22, 2026 - 1:49am
Yuvraj Mehta drowned after his car fell into an unmarked construction pit in Noida last week.
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