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Chinese coast guard hits Philippine boat with water cannons in disputed sea, causing injuries
Two Chinese coast guard ships have hit a Philippine supply boat with water cannons in the latest confrontation near a disputed South China Sea shoal, causing injuries to the Filipino navy crew members and heavy damage to the wooden vessel, Philippine officials said.
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A Chinese pastor is released after 7 years in prison, only to find himself unable to get an ID
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Protests against arrest of one of top rivals of Indian Prime Minister Modi continue for second day
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What we know after the Islamic State group claims responsibility for Moscow massacre
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A losing candidate in Indonesia’s presidential election demands a revote, alleging fraud
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The IRS is investigating Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter and an alleged bookmaker. Here’s what we know
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is being criminally investigated by the IRS, and the attorney for his alleged bookmaker said Thursday that the ex-Los Angeles Dodgers employee placed bets on international soccer — but not baseball.
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India has millions of dairy farmers. It’s creating a methane problem that’s tricky to solve
India is the world’s largest milk producer, and is home to 80 million dairy farmers who made 231 million tons of milk last year.
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A Modi rival is arrested. Now, supporters of the opposition leader are protesting in India’s capital
Supporters of an anti-corruption crusader and one of India’s most consequential politicians of the past decade are protesting against his arrest.
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As India’s election nears, some Bollywood films promote Modi politics by embracing Hindu nationalism
A cluster of Bollywood films based on polarizing issues that promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government’s Hindu nationalist agenda are coming out.
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Former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murder is arrested in East Timor
Philippine officials say a former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding the killings of a provincial governor and several others has been arrested in East Timor and will be deported.
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UN agencies fear about 70 missing or dead from capsized Rohingya refugee boat
U.N. agencies say that about 70 Muslim Rohingya believed to have been aboard a boat that made a grueling sea voyage from Bangladesh are feared missing or dead.
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Japanese emperor and empress visit towns hit by Jan. 1 quake and console thousands of homeless
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have visited towns in the north-central region of Noto to pray for victims of the deadly New Year’s Day earthquake and console thousands of homeless living in evacuation centers.
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Chinese coast guard ships attempt to block Philippine vessels carrying scientists in South China Sea
Philippine officials say Chinese coast guard ships backed by a military helicopter tried unsuccessfully to block two Philippine government vessels carrying scientists from reaching two sandbars in the disputed South China Sea.
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A strong earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Java Island but no reports of casualties
A strong and shallow undersea earthquake has shaken the eastern side of Indonesia’s main island of Java, causing some damage but no immediate reports of casualties.
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Islamic State group claims responsibility for bombing at Afghan bank and says it targeted Taliban
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a deadly bombing that targeted people trying to collect their salaries at a bank in southern Afghanistan.
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A Pakistani court sentences a woman to life in prison for burning pages from Islam’s holy book
A Pakistani court in the eastern city of Lahore has sentenced a Muslim woman to life in prison after finding her guilty of burning pages of Islam’s holy book.
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Drought, heat and mismanagement make getting fresh water an increasingly tough task
As the world warms from human-caused climate change, fresh water for drinking, cooking and cleaning is becoming harder to get for many people.
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Vietnam’s president resigns in latest twist of anti-graft campaign shaking its fast-growing economy
Vietnam’s president has resigned as the ruling communist party in the latest episode of a “blazing furnace” anti-corruption campaign.
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AP Week in Pictures: Asia
March 15-21, 2024
Rohingya refugees stand on their capsized boat before being rescued in the waters off western Indonesia.
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$3 billion deal with the UK gets Australia closer to having a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines
Australia is set to provide $3 billion to British industry to support the construction of nuclear-powered submarines and ensure its new fleet arrives on time.
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New Delhi’s top elected official arrested in liquor bribery case
India’s anti-corruption crusader Arvind Kejriwal has been arrested by a federal agency that accused his party and ministers of accepting 1 billion rupees in bribes from liquor contractors.
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IMF says the economic situation in debt-stricken Sri Lanka is gradually improving
The International Monetary Fund says the economic situation in debt-stricken Sri Lanka is improving gradually from the country’s worst economic crisis two years ago.
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Indonesia’s rescue of Rohingya refugees at sea is a reminder of an ordeal that began in Myanmar
A dramatic story of survival and rescue off Indonesia’s west coast is a reminder of the plight of ethnic Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar who make extremely dangerous voyages across the Indian Ocean to seek better lives.
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India’s main opposition party accuses the government of freezing its bank accounts ahead of election
India’s main opposition Congress party is accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of stifling democracy and crippling the party by freezing its bank accounts in a tax dispute ahead of national elections.
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Why are striking doctors in South Korea facing license suspensions and what’s next?
South Korea is poised to start suspending the licenses of thousands of striking junior doctors as punishment for their weekslong walkouts that have shaken hospital operations.
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A roadside bomb targeting security forces kills 2 soldiers and wounds 15 in Pakistan
Officials say a roadside bomb has exploded near a security convoy in northwestern Pakistan, killing two soldiers and wounding 15 others.
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Indonesia presidential runner-up alleges widespread fraud as he contests official election results
A runner-up in Indonesia’s presidential election has filed a complaint with the Constitutional Court, alleging widespread irregularities and fraud at the polls.
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Vietnam’s vice president becomes interim president
A Communist Party newspaper says Vietnam’s Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan will be acting president after the previous president’s resignation.
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A suicide bomber attacks a bank in Afghanistan, killing at least 3 people and injuring 12 others
A suicide bomber has carried out an attack at a private bank in Kandahar city in southern Afghanistan, killing at least three people and injuring 12 others.
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Weeping, weak and soaked, dozens of Rohingya refugees rescued after night on hull of capsized boat
An Indonesian search and rescue ship has located a capsized wooden boat that had been carrying dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees, and began pulling survivors who had been standing on its hull to safety.
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New Zealand slips into its second recession in 18 months as economy contracts
New Zealand has entered its second recession in 18 months after the latest round of GDP figures confirmed its economy contracted in the last quarter of 2023.
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As Myanmar’s army faces setbacks, it is stepping up attacks on civilians, a UN expert warns
A U.N.-backed independent expert on human rights in Myanmar says the military government is escalating violence against civilians as it faces more setbacks on the battlefield, where it is fighting against pro-democracy and ethnic armed groups.
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Pakistan repulses attack near Chinese-funded port in southwest, killing 8 insurgents, officials say
Pakistani officials say security forces have killed at least eight insurgents as they repulsed an attack by a separatist group on a sprawling government building outside the Chinese-funded Gwadar port in the volatile southwest.
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Montenegro court confirms mogul known as ‘cryptocurrency king’ to be extradited to South Korea
An appeals court in Montenegro has confirmed that cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon will be handed over to his native South Korea.
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Prabowo Subianto’s election as Indonesia’s next president is official. Why is it being challenged?
Indonesia’s electoral commission has confirmed Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, a former general linked to past human rights abuses, was elected president.
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Indonesia’s defense minister, accused of abuses under dictatorship, is declared election winner
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has been declared the winner of the presidential election in the world’s third-largest democracy.
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Thailand’s national police chief is suspended amid concerns about a possible power struggle
Thailand’s national police chief and one of his deputies have been temporarily suspended under the order of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, as accusations that the deputy was involved in an illegal online gambling ring sparked concerns about a possible power struggle in the police department.
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2 years on, still no answer to why a China Eastern Boeing 737 crashed, killing all 132 people aboard
Chinese accident investigators have indicated they have not yet determined the cause of a 2022 plane crash that killed all 132 people on board.
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No bidders in court-ordered auction of house where Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi was detained for years
No bidders appeared at a court-ordered auction of the family home of Myanmar’s imprisoned former leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, where she had been held under house arrest for nearly 15 years.
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Afghanistan’s school year starts without more than 1 million girls barred from education by Taliban
The school year in Afghanistan has started but without girls whom the Taliban barred from attending classes beyond the sixth grade, making it the only country with restrictions on female education.
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