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Philippine ex-police official draws flak over US$1,100 luxury shoes

Two days before her retirement on Dec. 25, the police brigadier general was charged administratively for conduct unbecoming of a police officer.

  • Published: January 9, 20269:30 am
  • Author Jason Sigales
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After 17 deaths in India’s Jharkhand, forest officials still struggle to contain rogue elephant

The elephant has been moving in a circular pattern of nearly 110 kilometres, striking villages at night and retreating into dense forest cover by day.

  • Published: January 9, 20269:25 am
  • Author Shashi Singh
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Will China send more pandas to South Korea?

The recent summit diplomacy signals a tentative warming in bilateral relations.

  • Published: January 8, 20269:37 am
  • Author Lim Jae-seong
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Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrested, deported to China; Cambodian citizenship revoked

Chen and Prince Group are accused of profiting from transnational crimes, including through blackmail involving sexually explicit materials, money laundering, wire fraud,…

  • Published: January 8, 20269:35 am
  • Author Andrew Wong
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Two dead in southern Vietnam after man sets partner and self ablaze

The incident followed an argument related to their romantic relationship and caused a large fire.

  • Published: January 8, 20269:30 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Seven-year-old dies after circumcision in Bangladesh hospital

Father alleges 'misuse of anaesthesia,' as authorities launch an official probe.

  • Published: January 8, 20269:25 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Indonesian migrant worker receives South Korean presidential award for heroic act

During a massive forest fire in Gyeongjeong village, Sugianto went door to door, knocking on residents’ homes. He guided them to the evacuation site and carried those who were…

  • Published: January 7, 20269:39 am
  • Author The Jakarta Post
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Shades of Marriott bombing in failed terror plot in Pakistan’s Karachi

2,000kg of explosive material, packed into blue plastic drums and faux gas cylinders, was found hidden under a pile of clothes on a ready-to-blow vehicle-based improvised…

  • Published: January 7, 20269:35 am
  • Author Munawer Azeem
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Ancient Japanese elephant evolved earlier than previously thought, DNA analysis suggests

Naumann’s elephant is believed to have gone extinct in Japan between 20,000 and 30,000 years ago. While fossils have been discovered at about 300 sites nationwide, its genetic…

  • Published: January 7, 20269:30 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Chinese online influencer found homeless in Cambodia after high-paying job lure

The influencer showed visible signs of assault and had injuries to both legs, requiring hospitalization.

  • Published: January 7, 20269:25 am
  • Author The Nation

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