Asia
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Advice in Keralan paper Mangalam includes sleeping while facing to the left and never skipping breakfast
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Jean-Marc Ayrault warns US president-elect about his dealings with Beijing after row over phone call with Taiwan president
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Criminal complaint against senator Leila de Lima is the latest government action against her since she led an inquiry into extrajudicial killings
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Ahok tells court it is not possible for him to insult Islam, as angry crowds gather in the Indonesian capital for the first day of his blasphemy trial
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Global Times attack comes as experts say Beijing will be looking for president-elect’s ‘pressure points’ before inauguration
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Clampdown in Chengdu after protesters place masks on statues in anger at air pollution choking the city
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Former states under Soviet Union from Estonia to Mongolia also covered by findings that ‘happiness gap’ between eastern and western Europe persists
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Lionel Messi meets Murtaza Ahmadi, the six-year-old boy from Afghanistan who was pictured wearing a football shirt made from a plastic bag
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Murtaza Ahmadi, whose picture in homemade replica went viral, meets Argentinian footballer
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Editorial: Sir David Attenborough’s latest, maybe last, series put the responsibility for the future of the world with us – where it belongs
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Ahok, a Christian of Chinese descent, has angered Indonesia’s religious conservatives by referencing a verse from the Islamic holy book on the campaign trail.
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South Korean protesters celebrate after politicians voted on Friday to impeach President Park Geun-hye
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A Pakistan International Airlines plane crashed on its approach to Islamabad from Chitral on Wednesday
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Indonesian emergency services clear rubble on Wednesday after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit northern Sumatra
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Tens of thousands of people throng the Chennai seafront to pay tribute to the Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa Jayaram, in a lavish state funeral on Tuesday
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Thousands of people gather to mourn the death of one of India’s most popular politicians, the ‘iron lady’ of Tamil Nadu
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