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TOKYO (news agencies) — A Japanese high court has approved a legal gender change for a transgender woman without requiring ...
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BANGKOK (news agencies) — China’s economy expanded at a slower-than-forecast 4.7% annual rate in the last quarter, the government reported ...
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BEIJING (news agencies) — China’s ruling Communist Party is starting a four-day meeting Monday that is expected to lay out ...
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A Pakistani court acquits ex-PM Khan but supporters’ hopes of his release are dashed
ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — A Pakistani court on Saturday overturned the convictions and seven-year sentences of former Prime Minister Imran ...
Read moreWho is the Buddhist nun who built a global charity from a tiny apartment in rural Taiwan?
HUALIEN, Taiwan (news agencies) — The Buddhist teacher who founded what is now a global charity and religion with a ...
Read more2 buses carrying at least 60 people swept into a river by a landslide in Nepal. 3 survivors found
KATHMANDU, Nepal (news agencies) — At least 60 people were believed missing in Nepal after two buses were swept by ...
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Former Indonesian agriculture minister sentenced to 10 years for corruption
JAKARTA, Indonesia (news agencies) — Indonesia’s anti-graft court sentenced a former agriculture minister to 10 years in prison Thursday after ...
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New top US envoy to Taiwan pledges to help the island with self-defense as threats from China loom
TAIPEI, Taiwan (news agencies) — The United States’ new top envoy to Taiwan promised Wednesday that Washington will help the ...
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India’s Modi discusses the Ukraine war with Austria a day after meeting Putin
VIENNA (news agencies) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the war in Ukraine on Wednesday with Austria, an ally ...
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