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UK overtakes US as top choice for Chinese students: survey

The report says it's thanks to the UK's shorter academic programs and relatively stable political environment.

  • Published: June 5, 20259:59 am
  • Author Xu Nuo
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Cambodia’s ‘green season’, halal offerings target Indonesian tourists

As part of its broader tourism strategy, Cambodia has made strides in becoming a more Muslim-friendly destination, a development that could attract not only Indonesian visitors…

  • Published: June 5, 20259:58 am
  • Author Hong Raksmey
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Around 100 cats found dead at Japan woman’s home

The residence belonged to a staffer of Animal Assist Senju, an animal welfare group, who the group said was found to have gone rogue and taken in many cats without consulting the…

  • Published: June 5, 20259:57 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Man crushed to death while repairing excavator in Malaysia’s Kundasang

Rescuers found the 41-year-old victim trapped underneath the excavator and worked to remove him. Unfortunately, the man was pronounced dead at the scene by Health Ministry…

  • Published: June 5, 20259:56 am
  • Author Rebecca Chong
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Murder of teenage TikTok star Sana Yousaf exposes the rot in Pakistani society

As half the country mourns the death of a bright young girl, others celebrate it because she was a 'TikToker.'

  • Published: June 4, 20259:50 am
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2 Japanese nationals murdered in China; suspect already detained

According to sources, Chinese authorities explained to their Japanese counterparts that the suspect’s motive was seemingly out of a “business dispute between acquaintances."

  • Published: June 4, 20259:49 am
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Bali drug trial of three Brits facing death penalty begins

Indonesia hands out severe punishments for drug smuggling and has previously executed foreigners, but has upheld a moratorium on the death sentence since 2017.

  • Published: June 4, 20259:48 am
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Singapore slashing: Man gets 19 years’ jail, caning for attempted murder of wife

Cheng Guoyuan had pleaded guilty on May 20 to a charge of attempted murder over the vicious attack, which took place on April 14, 2022. Videos of the horrific crime were widely…

  • Published: June 4, 20259:47 am
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‘Singapore-exclusive’ concerts are the way forward, while country still has the upper hand

After 2024’s sold-out shows by Taylor Swift and 2025’s run of shows by Lady Gaga, perhaps Singapore should angle for its next big fish in 2026.

  • Published: June 3, 20259:50 am
  • Author Anjali Raguraman
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Young Filipinos worry about financial, job security: report

Filipinos aged 18 to 34, however, are also among the most proactive in seeking help, a new report found.

  • Published: June 3, 20259:49 am
  • Author Ian Nicolas P. Cigaral

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