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Philippine immigration nabs German woman for sex crimes

A court in Darmstadt, Germany, issued a warrant for Evangeline Schmidt's arrest for sexual abuse of children, sexual abuse of persons in a dependent position, aggravated sexual…

  • Published: November 18, 202410:48 am
  • Author Jane Bautista
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Spanish model detained in Ho Chi Minh on drug-related charges

The model, known in Vietnam as Nguyen Thi An, has resided in the country since her childhood and is fluent in English, Vietnamese, and Spanish.

  • Published: November 15, 202410:56 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Former Thai PM Thaksin rallies Udon Thani voters with promise of 10,000-baht handout

On Wednesday, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said the government will launch the second phase of the 10,000-baht handout scheme when the “time is right” and it may be…

  • Published: November 15, 202410:55 am
  • Author The Nation
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Chinese pangolin captured in rare images

The scaly mammal's population has been ravaged by deforestation and illegal trafficking.

  • Published: November 15, 202410:54 am
  • Author Chen Liang
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Tourist killed after boardwalk breaks at Taiwan’s popular attraction Alishan

A 76-year-old woman surnamed Liow died from a head injury sustained during the fall. Four other tourists, aged between 54 and 84, suffered bruises and fractures but are currently…

  • Published: November 15, 202410:53 am
  • Author Angelica Ang
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Why South Korean President Yoon golfing is so controversial

Playing golf is almost a taboo for politicians in Korea. The expensive nature of the sport means that it is seen as an elite indulgence, rather than a pastime for ordinary people.

  • Published: November 14, 202410:48 am
  • Author Son Ji-Hyoung
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Single-person households in Japan expected to top 40% in 27 prefectures in 2050

The trend is attributed to an increase in unmarried people, the declining birth rate and the aging population.

  • Published: November 14, 202410:47 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Former Malaysian Finance Minister Daim laid to rest at Bukit Kiara Muslim cemetery

Daim breathed his last at 8.21am on Wednesday while receiving treatment at Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya. He was 86.

  • Published: November 14, 202410:46 am
  • Author Gerard Gimino
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College student falls from terrace during fight with ex-boyfriend, dies

Initial investigation by the Abellana police showed that the 21-year-old woman lost her balance and fell off the third floor terrace during the fight.

  • Published: November 14, 202410:45 am
  • Author Futch Anthony Inso
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Korean study finds ‘obese’ BMI may actually be healthiest

The country's BMI obesity threshold should be raised to 27 amid changes in body types and health patterns, experts say.

  • Published: November 13, 202410:15 am
  • Author Park Jun-hee

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