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It successfully nominated its House Speaker candidates for the posts.

The vessel was sailing from Brunei to Malaysia.

India also urged SCO to tackle global challenges such as food, fuel and fertiliser shortages.

It is unclear how the experiment would proceed as government permits and ethical approvals are required.

Rents in Australia have gone up by 6.3% over the past year.

Footage on social media showed homes collapsing and scenes of rescue boats evacuating people.

Strategic cooperation with Australia on electric vehicle batteries was a priority, said Jokowi.

Working in hospitals as nurses and doctors is now the only jobs for women in Afghanistan.

There is now a 66% likelihood the annual mean will cross the 1.5 deg C threshold for a whole year.

Dozens of homes and roads were damaged in north-west China by torrential rains on the weekend.

The body was found in the bathroom of a hotel in the downtown area of Sapporo.

Military service in Taiwan was extended to one year from four months.

The nomination is seen as a compromise between the two biggest members of the eight-party coalition.

A total of 24 Chinese warplanes, including fighter jets and bombers, were spotted near Taiwan.

Users of the service get rented clothes delivered to their hotels.

North Korean state television and newspapers showed people at theatres and other locations without masks.

Hong Kong police issued arrest warrants for eight overseas-based activists on Monday.

The authorities from both sides are working towards a year-end launch in Singapore and Indonesia.

Only 61% of SpiceJet’s flights departed on time from the country’s four biggest airports in May.

This will be Putin’s first appearance at an international event since crushing a mutiny.