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26 Nov 2016 - 2:21pm

Quake strikes China, kills at least one

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake has struck on the border of China, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
26 Nov 2016 - 3:10pm

Nude students protest Marcos burial

Former Filipino dictator Ferdinand Marcos has been buried in secret at the country's national cemetery, sparking protests.
25 Nov 2016 - 9:54pm

Streakers protest heroes burial for Marcos

Protesters have done a nude run through a Manila campus to protest against the hero's burial given for former Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
25 Nov 2016 - 4:44pm

Philippines arrests 1,240 for illegal work

More than 1200 Chinese nationals allegedly working illegally for an online gambling operator have been arrested by Philippines authorities.
25 Nov 2016 - 8:17am

Gang rape, torture claims as Rohingya flee Myanmar

Horrifying stories of gang rape, torture and murder are emerging from among the thousands of desperate Rohingya migrants who have fled to Bangladesh in the past...
25 Nov 2016 - 6:14pm

Arrests over fatal China plant accident

More than a dozen people are in custody following the collapse of a platform at a Chinese power plant, as the death toll rises to 74.
24 Nov 2016 - 8:00pm

Pakistan warns India over rising tensions

As tensions soar between Pakistan and India, Pakistan's air force chief has warned New Delhi about escalating the dispute over Kashmir into full-scale war.
25 Nov 2016 - 6:33am

New push for palm oil labelling to help save critically endangered orangutans

The world’s leading orangutan scientist is urging Australians to support the campaign for mandatory labelling of palm oil in all food products.
24 Nov 2016 - 10:01pm

China plant accident toll rises to 67

A building platform at a Chinese power plant's cooling tower has collapsed, with the death toll rising to 67.
24 Nov 2016 - 9:46am

Strong quake hits north-eastern Japan

There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage to property after a 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit north-eastern Japan on Thursday morning.
24 Nov 2016 - 6:04am

Aust report prompts Thailand IS probe

Thai police have launched an investigation into Islamic State links to southern Thailand after an Australian report raised an alarm.
23 Nov 2016 - 7:58pm

Court upholds life sentences for Khmer Rouge leaders

Cambodia's UN-backed court upheld life sentences for two top former Khmer Rouge leaders for crimes against humanity, in a verdict welcomed by survivors of the...
23 Nov 2016 - 6:54pm

N.Korea warned over Khmer Rouge judgment

The life sentences of the two most senior members of the Khmer Rouge regime have been upheld, and the UN says the judgment sends a message to North Korea.
23 Nov 2016 - 6:52pm

Nine die in Indian shelling of Kashmir bus

At least nine people are dead after Indian shelling hit a bus in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, Pakistani officials say.
24 Nov 2016 - 10:04am

South Korea leader explains Viagra purchase

South Korea's presidential office claims it bought Viagra pills to treat altitude sickness among staffers during a recent trip to Africa.
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25 Nov 2016 - 8:26am

'I was so scared': Thai women reveal violence at the hands of Australian partners

Thai migrant women are victims of domestic violence at seven times the national rate, mostly at the hands of their Australian-born partners, the latest data shows.
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WA Aboriginal elders vital in changing the date of Australia Day

The City of Fremantle in Western Australia has decided to celebrate Australia Day two days later after hearing the concerns of Aboriginal elders.
25 Nov 2016 - 6:33am

New push for palm oil labelling to help save critically endangered orangutans

The world’s leading orangutan scientist is urging Australians to support the campaign for mandatory labelling of palm oil in all food products.
25 Nov 2016 - 7:09am

'Deportation would tear our family apart': GP makes last-ditch plea for family to stay in Australia

A Bangladeshi doctor and her two children are facing deportation after her daughter's developmental delay lead to the rejection of their application to stay in...
24 Nov 2016 - 8:40pm

A long way from Mount Sinjar: Wagga Wagga welcomes Yazidi refugees

Families continue to arrive each month to join a growing community of Yazidi refugees in regional New South Wales.
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24 Nov 2016 - 7:30pm

"You eat one and you treat one": Feeding a future for survivors of domestic abuse

The thing about domestic violence, for many of us it just seems like too big a problem, too hard for us to do anything meaningful about: but one company is...
25 Nov 2016

Gay, 13-year-old Brisbane boy dead after 'constant' bullying

Tyrone Unsworth, a 13-year-old Brisbane high-school student, took his life earlier this week following years of relentless bullying over his sexuality.
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