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Covid-19 infections in SEA surge by 481% in a month: WHO

However, global cases, fatalities declining

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US Justice Dept taking abortion pill fight to Supreme Court

It is appealing restrictions imposed on FDA-approved medication mifepristone

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Trump testifies under oath in New York fraud suit

Ex-president accused of providing fraudulent net worth statements, false asset valuations

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TikTok faces ban in Montana as US backlash continues

Final vote for proposal today, before it becomes law

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Blazing factory collapse in Karachi kills four firefighters

Building falls after officers brought fire under control

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Asean ‘strongly condemns’ Tatmadaw’s air strikes on Myanmar village

Regional bloc chair Indonesia chides junta’s violence against civilians

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China keeps military pressure on Taiwan after war games end

Taipei reports 26 planes, seven vessels detected operating around island in last 24 hours

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Musk says BBC’s ‘govt-funded media’ Twitter tag will be changed

Billionaire expresses ‘utmost respect’ for organisation, says label will be adjusted to publicly funded

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Italy declares six-month state of emergency amid surge in migrant arrivals

Solution to problem only possible through EU’s ‘conscious, responsible intervention’, says minister

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US, Philippines reaffirm military ties as China grows more assertive

Washington reiterates ‘unwavering commitment’ to stand with Manila against intimidation, coercion

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US launches US$5 bil programme to boost Covid-19 vaccine, therapy development

Project Next Gen allows govt to partner with companies to speed up guard against new variants

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Fukushima nuclear plant water release: fishers directly affected have no say

International community of scientific experts can do more to listen to the seafarers, writes Leslie Mabon

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At least 100, including children, killed in Myanmar military airstrike

Junta forces fired rockets at Pazigyi township in Sagaing region