Japan protests Putin's first visit to disputed islands
President Vladimir Putin visited Russia's far-eastern Kuril islands for the first time on Thursday, prompting protests by Japan which also claims the territory.
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Singapore-flagged container ship crashes into riverbank in India
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🔴 Lebanon becomes first Middle Eastern country to abolish death penalty
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WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared
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Typhoon Dolphin forces over 1 million people to evacuate on China's eastern coast
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India: Anger over exam irregularities spreads to Jharkhand
Inspired by the Cockroach movement, young people in India's eastern state of Jharkhand are marching on the state assembly to demand transparency and a probe into alleged irregularities in civil service recruitment exams.
Typhoon Dolphin, "the biggest storm China has seen this year"
The weakening Typhoon Dolphin brought heavy rain and grounded hundreds of flights on Monday in eastern China, where authorities said more than a million people have been evacuated over the past few days. Our correspondent Jan Camenzind Broomby tells us more
India: Student anger over alleged exam issues spreads to Jharkhand
Inspired by the Cockroach movement, young people in India's eastern state of Jharkhand are marching on the state assembly to demand transparency and a probe into alleged irregularities in civil service recruitment exams.