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Burnt out or jobless - meet China's 'full-time children'
Gruelling work hours and a dismal job market are forcing young Chinese to make unusual choices.
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Swatch sues Malaysia over Pride watch seizures
The move comes after officials impounded 172 watches worth £10,700 from its rainbow-coloured Pride collection.
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Australia baffled as unidentified mystery object washes up on beach
The item is under police guard as state and federal authorities work to identify its origin.
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South Korea floods: Tunnel horror strikes fear of monsoon
The country is less used to dealing with the severe effects of a warming planet.
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Carbon-free flights promised 'within two years'
A company is testing an aircraft engine that emits no CO2, and says it will be commercially available in 2025.
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China youth unemployment hits high as recovery falters
The jobless rate of 16 to 24 year olds in urban areas rose to 21.3% last month, official figures show.
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Russia seizes control of Danone and Carlsberg operations
Under a new order, the Danone and Carslberg units have been put in "temporary management" of the state.
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Australian sailor and his dog survive two months at sea
Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella ate raw fish and drank rainwater during their ordeal in the Pacific.
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Swimmers injured in dolphin attacks on Japan beach
One man broke his ribs in what is the sixth such attack in the same region this year.
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CPTPP: UK agrees to join Asia's trade club but what is it?
It may sound like an official has leant on their keyboard - but it's an acronym we'll hear more often.
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Pavitr Prabhakar, the Indian Spider-Man charming fans worldwide
Twenty years after he was first created in a comic book, Pavitr Prabhakar makes his film debut.
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John Kerry in Beijing: Can US and China set aside rivalry for climate action?
The two biggest economies and polluters need to work together to avert the crisis, experts say.
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Torrential rain triggers deadly South Korea flooding
Thousands of people have been affected by evacuation orders - and the military is helping with rescues.
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Why McDonald's dropped tomatoes from Indian menus
A kilo of tomatoes now costs more than a litre of petrol in the country. Here's why.
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Stare at smokers to stop them, Hong Kong health chief urges public
Hong Kong's health secretary suggests people should stare at smokers in restaurants or other public spaces.
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Shekhar Kapur: Hollywood's diversity push is guilt driven
Shekhar Kapur says diverse casting is "a good thing" but hides "a greater, more fundamental issue".
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Comfort women: Last of Japan's WW2 sex slaves sing 'forget us not'
Their own memories fading, former World War Two sex slaves seek justice in their twilight years.
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Rocket explodes during Japan space agency test
The blast is the latest in a series of failures in the country's space experiments.
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Asia floods: Death toll climbs in severe monsoon season
More than 100 people have died this month as countries across the region experience extreme rainfall.
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Manipur violence: India condemns EU Parliament resolution on ethnic violence
The foreign ministry called the resolution an "interference in India's internal affairs".
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