Duterte critic Leila de Lima granted bail after six years in jail
Former senator Leila de Lima has long fought what she describes as trumped up drug charges.
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Andhra Pradesh: Deadly India train crash kills 13
The crash took place after two passenger trains collided in India's Andhra Pradesh state on Sunday evening.
1970-01-01 08:00
South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision course
A new sense of urgency is pushing Manila and Beijing to greater assertiveness in the South China Sea.
1970-01-01 08:00
Odisha train accident: Painful search for bodies a month after deadly India crash
At least 52 bodies remain unclaimed as families wait for closure.
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Biparjoy: India state on alert over 'extremely severe' cyclone
Cyclone Biparjoy is likely to hit parts of India's Gujarat state on 15 June, the weather office has said.
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Arikomban: How two states are struggling to contain a rice-loving elephant
Authorities attempt to find a permanent habitat for it as activists criticise its "brutal" treatment.
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Two planes 'likely collided' at airport in Tokyo
Two airplanes have "highly likely collided" with each other at the Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japanese public broadcaster NHK is reporting, citing the country's transport ministry.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lancet study: More than 100 million people in India diabetic
Researchers found more Indians were living with diabetes than previously estimated.
1970-01-01 08:00
Zomato takes down controversial ad depicting Dalit character
Zomato takes down an advert that faced backlash for its depiction of a Dalit character.
1970-01-01 08:00
The divisive debate over California's anti-caste bill
California will become the first US state to ban caste discrimination if the legislation is approved.
1970-01-01 08:00
Delhi: The city where it is dangerous to breathe
As wildfires rage in Canada, a view from one of the most polluted cities in the world.
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Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik: Indian wrestlers pause protest after meeting Anurag Thakur
But they have warned they would resume their agitation if no action is taken against the federation chief.
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