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Shaken passengers from turbulence-hit flight arrive in Singapore

Posted by May 22, 2024

One person died and dozens are being treated in hospital in Bangkok after their original flight struck ‘sudden extreme’ turbulence.More than 140 passengers

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India-Pakistan classics, shocks, records: History of the T20 World Cup

Posted by May 22, 2024

The International Cricket Council (ICC) hosts the ninth edition of its men’s T20 World Cup from June 1 in the Caribbean and the United States. Cricket’s sho

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Island states win historic climate case in world oceans court

Posted by May 22, 2024

World court rules countries must protect oceans by reducing fossil fuel emissions as island states fight for survival.Nine small island states have won a histor

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As Malaysia faces CEDAW review, women refugees continue to struggle

Posted by May 22, 2024

Unlike the excitement felt by many women when they find out they are expecting a baby, Hanna* was filled with fear when she realised she was pregnant. The Myanm

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Australia’s first Olympic breakers are as diverse as the sport…

Posted by May 21, 2024

The athletes battling for breaking gold at the Olympics will bring an array of tricks to Paris but Australia’s Dr Rachael Gunn may be the only one armed wi

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One dead as London to Singapore flight hit by ‘severe…

Posted by May 21, 2024

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, One person has died and several others were injured when a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore was hit by sever

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Macron heading to New Caledonia as France deploys more troops…

Posted by May 21, 2024

Noumea’s international airport remains closed as Australia and New Zealand say they will evacuate tourists on military aircraft.French President Emmanuel Macr

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Australia’s Sam Kerr ruled out of Paris Olympics with knee…

Posted by May 21, 2024

Kerr’s omission from the Olympics squad due to injury is a big blow to Australia’s gold medal chances at Paris 2024.Talismanic Australian striker Sam Kerr h

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‘Nowhere to go’: Rohingya face arson attacks in Myanmar’s Rakhine…

Posted by May 21, 2024

Fighting between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA) has escalated in the western state of Rakhine in recent days, putting thousands of mostly Muslim

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‘Lone wolf’ or JI?: Jemaah Islamiyah confusion after Malaysia attack

Posted by May 21, 2024

Medan, Indonesia – Malaysia has been the target of a rare deadly attack after a man armed with a machete struck a police station in southern Johor state, kill

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‘We love Taiwan’: Domestic workers hope for more from new…

Posted by May 21, 2024

Taipei, Taiwan – As Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te begins his four-year term, the democratic island’s legions of Southeast Asian migrant domestic

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William Lai Ching-te takes oath to become Taiwan’s new president

Posted by May 20, 2024

Lai takes over as leader as Beijing aggressively asserts its claim over the self-governed island of 23 million people.Taipei, Taiwan – William Lai Ching-te ha

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