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PIA 1st foreign carrier to resume commercial flights to Kabul since Taliban takeover

Pakistani airline has received 73 requests from relief agencies, journos so far

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Indonesia ends deforestation pact with Norway, cites non-payment

Decision to terminate agreement will not affect commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, says Jakarta

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China, Vietnam should avoid magnifying sea spats: Wang Yi

Beijing’s top envoy says the 2 nations must be vigilant to resist intervention of extraterritorial forces in South China Sea

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Video shows last US Afghan strike may have targeted aid worker

Resident says hit killed 10, including his young daughter, nephews, nieces and brother

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Game streaming site Twitch sues unnamed pair over ‘hate raids’

Duo behind CruzzControl, CreatineOverdose accounts spew abuse at users who aren’t white or straight

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Community groups set pace in Aussie vaccination race

They battle misinformation in multiple languages in bid to get out of ‘traumatic’ Covid-19 lockdowns

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20 years on, Americans honour 9/11 dead

Solemn ceremonies given added poignancy by US troops’ recent chaotic pull-out from Afghanistan, Taliban’s return to power

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UK’s Prince Andrew served papers in US sex abuse suit

Virginia Giuffre accuses royal of committing offence over 20 years ago, when she was under 18

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Biden, BoJo speak of unity, strength ahead of 9/11 anniversary

US president to visit 3 locations of 2011 attacks; UK PM says jihadists failed to destroy Western values

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Singapore ramps up Covid-19 testing as community cases surge

At current trajectory, task force says republic likely to see 1,000 daily infections soon

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Bangkok to reopen for fully vaxxed tourists next month

Capital, 4 other provinces to follow ‘sandbox’ model piloted in Phuket in July

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Councillors swear new Hong Kong loyalty oath after hundreds quit

Some 180 more expected to take pledges, those who refuse will lose their seats

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Useful protection or not warranted? Third Covid-19 jab debate rages

Vaccinate the richest people on the planet, giving marginal benefit, leaving the poorest minimally protected? Or first vaccinate the whole planet?