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S’pore logs 1,012 Covid-19 cases, highest since April last year

Recent surge prompts city-state to pause further reopening

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N. Korea says US submarine deal, alliance could trigger ‘nuclear arms race’

United States ‘chief culprit’ toppling international nuclear non-proliferation system, says Foreign Ministry

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Philippines’ Manny Pacquiao to run for president in 2022

National hero, eight-division world champ vows to tackle poverty, corruption

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Under-fire Australian minister resigns over anonymous donation

Sum meant to sue public broadcaster ABC after it published rape allegations against then-attorney general Christian Porter

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Myanmar military convoy hit by roadside bomb near Yangon: junta

Nation in turmoil since military toppled Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government in February

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Hong Kong elite select influential new ‘patriots-only’ committee

Beijing’s latest anti-democracy crackdown will elect to office only those deemed loyal to the authoritarian government

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Putin’s party set to retain Parliament majority after polls

Most Kremlin critics barred from ballot

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Notre-Dame Cathedral ready for restoration after post-fire safety work completed

Authorities on course for 2024 reopening

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Indonesian militant leader killed in shoot-out

East Indonesia Mujahideen’s Ali Kalora gunned down in village on Sulawesi island

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France accuses Australia, US of ‘lying’ in escalating crisis

‘Britain in this whole thing is a bit like the third wheel’

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Greece inaugurates its first ‘closed’ camp for asylum seekers

New facility on Samos features surveillance cameras, x-ray scanners, magnetic doors

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‘Burnt out’: Philippine nurses battle Covid-19, resignations

Country endures record rise in Delta infections, Health Department reports nursing shortfall of more than 100,000

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US drone strike in Kabul ‘a tragic mistake’: US military

US Central Command admits attack killed 10 civilians, including 7 children