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Biden officials must limit contact with social media firms
A judge bars officials from contacting platforms over "content containing protected free speech".
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Madhya Pradesh: India man arrested for urinating on tribal worker
The incident, which took place in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, has sparked outrage in the country.
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China accuses UK of harbouring Hong Kong fugitives
The UK had criticised Hong Kong for placing bounties on eight pro-democracy activists based overseas.
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Building collapses into raging China floodwaters
Authorities have warned of "multiple natural disasters" as heavy rains lash parts of the country.
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Taliban order Afghanistan's hair and beauty salons to shut
Women's freedoms have steadily shrunk since the Taliban seized power in 2021.
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Fukushima nuclear disaster: UN watchdog approves plan for water release
Japan's plan to drain radioactive water into the Pacific has been opposed by China and South Korea.
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SCO summit: Putin to address meeting chaired by Indian PM Modi
Analysts say the SCO summit will be a chance for Mr Putin to show the world that he is still in command.
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Australia PM applauds Ashes win amid Sunak criticism
Anthony Albanese backs the "always winning" Australia side amid controversy over a key wicket.
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Facebook owner Meta set to launch Twitter rival on Thursday
The move is the latest in a rivalry between Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter owner Elon Musk.
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China curbs exports of key computer chip materials
Washington and Beijing have been battling for influence over the semiconductor industry.
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'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'
A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.
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Nathan Law: Hong Kong activist in UK fears for safety over bounty
Nathan Law says his life has become more dangerous as Hong Kong police offer a bounty for his arrest.
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Barbie movie gets Vietnam ban over South China Sea map
A scene in the film features a map depicting China's territorial claims in the disputed South China Sea.
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New Zealand bans plastic bags for fresh produce in supermarkets
Supermarkets already ban take-home bags but now thin bags used for vegetables will be outlawed too.
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Karnataka High Court's Twitter verdict sparks debate on free speech
A court has fined Twitter $61,000 for not complying with a government order to take down tweets.
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Thai elephant flown home after alleged abuse in Sri Lanka
Bangkok demanded the return of the animal after claims it was tortured while kept at a Buddhist temple.
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Benodebehari Mukherjee: Blind Indian painter's forgotten scroll found after 100 years
Benodebehari Mukherjee who lost his vision entirely at 53 came to define modern art in 20th Century India.
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Nauru: Why Australia is funding an empty detention centre
The last refugee has left Nauru, but Australia will keep spending vast sums to keep the centre open.
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India's spirited rum revolution
A host of homegrown brands are innovating with the spirit, creating new markets.
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Hachiko: The world's most loyal dog turns 100
The Akita Inu has been lionised in Japan and beyond as a symbol of devotion and fidelity
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