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North Korea parades new submarine-launched missile

By Sebastien Berger

Pictures showed at least four of the missiles with black-and-white cones being driven past flag-waving crowds

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Coronavirus fails to deter India's massive Ganges pilgrimage

Taking a dip in the Ganges is considered a sacred rite by Hindus, who come from across India and beyond its borders to...

By Aishwarya Kumar

Indonesia rescuers find human remains after deadly plane crash

Domestic investigators' final report on that crash said major factors included a chronically faulty component in a...

By Dessy Sagita

The ex-cop behind China's largest gay dating app

The app today says it has more than 58 million users in China and countries including India, Korea and Thailand.

By Jing Xuan Teng

Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures arrested under Security Law

China has claimed jurisdiction over especially serious security crimes and has allowed its security agents to operate...

By Jerome Taylor

North Korea's Kim admits mistakes as party congress opens: KCNA

The run-up to the congress saw the entire country mobilised in an 80-day drive to boost the economy, featuring...

By Sunghee Hwang

Kim Jong Un thanks North Koreans for support 'in difficult times'

South Korean media said it was the first time since 1995 that a North Korean leader has sent a New Year card to the...

By AFP News

Chinese citizen journalist jailed for four years for Wuhan virus reporting

Zhang is the first to face trial of a group of four citizen journalists detained by authorities earlier this year after...

By Laurie Chen

Thai King's critics leak thousands of explicit photos of royal mistress

This comes after the Mistress had just returned from being imprisoned last year to rejoin the King's royal harem after...

By Nina Siena

US Coast Guard Canon Fire Sinks Japanese Ghost Ship Adrift Since Tsunami [PHOTOS]

Ghost ship containing $80 million worth of cocaine washes up on Marshall Islands

Investigations found the 18ft. fiberglass vessel carrying what turns out to be the Pacific nation's largest-ever haul...

By Nina Siena

Pakistan president approves new anti-rape law

Pakistan is a deeply conservative and patriarchal nation where victims of sexual abuse often are too afraid to speak...

By AFP News

New Zealand sex worker gets six figure settlement in sexual harassment case

New Zealand Prostitutes Collective Dame Catherine Healy calls the case a milestone as she warned brothel operators to...

By Nina Siena

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Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

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North Korea parades new submarine-launched missile

Coronavirus fails to deter India's massive Ganges pilgrimage

Indonesia rescuers find human remains after deadly plane crash

The ex-cop behind China's largest gay dating app

Dozens of Hong Kong opposition figures arrested under Security Law

North Korea's Kim admits mistakes as party congress opens: KCNA

Kim Jong Un thanks North Koreans for support 'in difficult times'

Chinese citizen journalist jailed for four years for Wuhan virus reporting

Thai King's critics leak thousands of explicit photos of royal mistress

Ghost ship containing $80 million worth of cocaine washes up on Marshall Islands

Pakistan president approves new anti-rape law

New Zealand sex worker gets six figure settlement in sexual harassment case

Workers riot at India iPhone factory over 'exploitation' claims

Pig guts fly in Taiwan parliament protest

South Korean online sex ring leader sentenced to 40 years in jail

Australian Juror gets dismissed for snoring in court during murder trial

Chinese man caught with mistress gets strapped in a cage and thrown into river

Nine Australian soldiers take their own lives amid reports of alleged war crimes

Endangered parrots found stuffed by smugglers inside plastic water bottles

Australian special forces 'unlawfully killed' 39 in Afghanistan

Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

Here is exactly why Trump's supporters like him

Why governments should pick up the phone faster

Why governments should pick up the phone faster

How to build resilience for a post-COVID-19 world

How to build resilience for a post-COVID-19 world