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How lack of adherence to rules turns India’s rail tracks into death traps for elephants

Elephant corridors are vital land strips connecting fragmented habitats, allowing safe movement for the tuskers critical for biodiversity and reducing human-elephant conflict.…

  • Published: December 22, 20259:37 am
  • Author Vibha Sharma
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Israeli tourists refused accommodation at hotel in Japan, prompting protest by Israeli embassy

Following an investigation, the prefecture confirmed that the incident could have been perceived as a refusal based on nationality and issued a verbal warning to the hotel’s…

  • Published: December 22, 20259:36 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Missing Filipino bride-to-be’s search history reveals distress — police

Sherra De Juan has yet to be found after she went missing on Dec. 10.

  • Published: December 22, 20259:35 am
  • Author John Eric Mendoza
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More young Filipinos getting chronic kidney disease — and they learn too late

Local and international experts warn that CKD patients are getting younger in recent years, primarily due to unhealthy lifestyle behaviors such as excessive consumption of…

  • Published: December 22, 20259:24 am
  • Author Dexter Cabalza
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Hanoi says infectious diseases under control despite rise in measles and hand, foot and mouth cases

Health authorities said they had stepped up surveillance at hospitals and in communities, with a particular focus on dengue fever and hand, foot and mouth disease, to ensure rapid…

  • Published: December 22, 20259:23 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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‘We have nowhere to go’: Sri Lankan residents recount damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah

Described as the “largest and most challenging natural disaster” in the country’s history, the cyclone killed more than 640 people and displaced over 66,000.

  • Published: December 22, 20259:12 am
  • Author Chin Hui Shan
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Delhi’s air quality worsens as dense smog engulfs capital

The overall Air Quality Index in Delhi was recorded at 390 around 7 am, slipping it into the ‘very poor’ category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).…

  • Published: December 22, 20259:11 am
  • Author The Statesman
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South Asian press clubs condemn attacks on Bangladeshi papers The Daily Star, Prothom Alo

They call for an impartial probe into attacks on media houses in Bangladesh.

  • Published: December 22, 20258:55 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Online abuse tops violence against women in Greater Jakarta

The Jakarta chapter of the Legal Aid Foundation of the Indonesian Women’s Association for Justice received 1,212 reports of violence cases throughout 2025, a 60 percent increase…

  • Published: December 22, 20258:34 am
  • Author Maretha Uli
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Phone scams in Malaysia are evolving

Certified fraud examiner Raymon Ram said the sheer scale of scam calls and text messages blocked by authorities indicates that the operation involves robo-diallers, scripted call…

  • Published: December 22, 20257:50 am
  • Author Charles Ramendran

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