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Is Covid-19 vaccine pass justified? Seoul court has doubts

The court said that the vaccine pass policy indirectly forces a personal choice and therefore denies people the right to self-determination.

  • Published: January 5, 202212:40 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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The ‘crazy’ man and the sea

Endlessly picking up ocean rubbish has earned fisherman Trần Văn Cường the nickname of 'crazy guy', but he disagress.

  • Published: January 4, 20227:30 am
  • Author Đào Hằng & Thanh Nga
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Japan has high hopes for geothermal power in Kyushu

According to the Natural Resources and Energy Agency, Japan has the third most potential geothermal resources in the world.

  • Published: January 4, 20221:34 am
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China’s birth rate falling below 1 percent an early warning

Since 2012, China's working-age population has been decreasing by several millions each year, with the total decrease exceeding 40 million.

  • Published: January 4, 20221:26 am
  • Author Mu Guangzong
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Society must fight sex crimes, corruption itself: Pakistan PM

He stressed the need to save the Muslim youth from being inundated with obscenity and pornographic material available on the internet.

  • Published: January 3, 20227:50 am
  • Author Syed Irfan Raza
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Hunger Tales: Art inspired by Indonesia’s food supply crisis

Hunger Tales players simulate farmers, wholesalers, middlemen, politicians and others who play roles in the food supply chain.

  • Published: January 3, 20225:04 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Hong Kong editors charged with sedition, US criticizes raid

If convicted, they could face up to two years in prison and a fine of up to 5,000 Hong Kong dollars.

  • Published: December 31, 20212:17 am
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Teaching in mother tongues in vernacular schools constitutional: M’sia high court

According to Justice Mazlan, it was not an offence to teach in any language other than Bahasa Melayu.

  • Published: December 30, 20211:11 am
  • Author Wani Muthiah
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Defectors’ remittances to N. Korea down 18% in 2021 amid pandemic: NGO

During the pandemic, the number of North Korean defectors who continued to contact their families fell by almost a third this year.

  • Published: December 30, 20211:06 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Deadly mix of tusks, tigers and humans in India

Authorities in India have adopted a number of measures to contain the alarming rise in incidents of human-wildlife conflict recently.

  • Published: December 29, 20211:23 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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