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Manipur: Mob attacks residences of ministers following discovery of six bodies; curfew imposed

In response to the unrest, authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in the Imphal valley districts, including Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, Thoubal, and Kakching, to…

  • Published: November 18, 20248:00 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Pramono widens lead over Ridwan in Jakarta race

The Pramono Anung-Rano Karno pair has widened their lead over the rival Ridwan Kamil-Suswono ticket, backed by President Prabowo Subianto’s big-tent Onward Indonesia Coalition…

  • Published: November 18, 20247:55 am
  • Author Yerica Lai
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Malaysia growing in popularity as destination for studying abroad; British-style education available at low cost

1,424 Japanese high school students who graduated in March 2022 went on to study at a foreign university. By country or region, Malaysia was the sixth most popular destination,…

  • Published: November 18, 20247:50 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Endless stream of storms draining Philippine GDP, home incomes

According to the website Science Direct, an average of 20 typhoons, or 25 percent of typhoons worldwide, barrel their way into the Philippines every year. Out of the 20, five are…

  • Published: November 15, 20241:28 pm
  • Author Kurt Dela Pena
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‘Monsoon brides’: Extreme weather fuels Pakistan child marriages

Pakistan's high rate of marriages for underage girls had been inching lower in recent years, but after unprecedented floods in 2022, rights workers warn such weddings are now on…

  • Published: November 15, 20241:25 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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PM never went to Manipur burning for years: Rahul Gandhi

“Wherever Modi goes, he spreads hate. Even today the Prime Minister of India has not gone to Manipur which has been burning for one and a half years. It has never happened in…

  • Published: November 15, 20241:23 pm
  • Author Bobby Anthony
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South Korea’s annual college scholastic ability test retakes hit record amid med school expansion

While the proportion of graduates was 0.7 percentage points lower than the previous year due to a significant increase in the number of current students relative to graduates, the…

  • Published: November 15, 20241:18 pm
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Alert issued vs. fake ‘celeb-bait’ INQUIRER.net ads circulating online

INQUIRER.net previously cautioned readers against stories falsely bearing its brand circulating online last October.

  • Published: November 15, 202411:52 am
  • Author Jason Sigales
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A sacred struggle: South Hnila Temple community calls for an end to encroachment

The land on which the temple stands has been embroiled in a long-standing dispute, which began in 2010 when the late Mohammad Ali, a former lawmaker for Cox's Bazar-4…

  • Published: November 15, 202411:24 am
  • Author Mokammel Shuvo
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Scandal or sex crime? Reframing the narrative on leaked intimate images

Modern relationships bring a new layer of digital intimacy—selfies, flirty texts, and even intimate images. But when these are shared without consent, they leave emotional scars…

  • Published: November 15, 202411:23 am
  • Author Steffani Samson

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