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New Zealand, Australia play down differences on China

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern denies softballing Uyghur issue

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Over 10.5 mil Indonesians fully inoculated against Covid-19

More than 16.3 million have received first dose since vaccination programme began on January 13

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Troops sent in to evacuate flood-hit NZ folk

Ashburton, a town of 35,000 people, has been entirely cut off, mayor says

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Facing ageing population, China allows couples to have 3 children

Policy change comes as census shows nation’s fertility rate at 1.3 – below the level needed to maintain stability

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S. Korea to improve working environment of Indonesian crewmen

Both countries sign MoU to increase transparency in worker recruitment process

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Aussie govt rules out financial aid for states under virus lockdown

Victoria acting PM slams decision as ‘disgraceful’

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95-year-old woman is Singapore’s latest virus death

Victim confirmed positive for disease on May 17 while warded for unrelated medical condition

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Netanyahu tried to shut down social media: report

His suggestions were refused by the AG and security officials, say Israeli press

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Florida shooting leaves two dead, 20 wounded

Trio shoot indiscriminately into concertgoer crowd, flee scene

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Sri Lanka launches probe after burning ship leads to pollution crisis

Authorities believe fire caused by nitric acid leak that the crew had been aware of since May 11

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French police hunt for heavily armed ex-soldier

Police not returning fire from suspect in chase, despite suspect’s latest domestic violence incident

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Emergency declared as New Zealand floods threaten thousands of homes

Minister says army mobilised, ready to assist evacuations if necessary

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Iran confirms spying, propaganda charges against French detainee

This follows Benjamin Briere’s arrest last year allegedly while flying drone, taking photos in prohibited area