
China's growing comedy scene feels censorship chill
The recent crackdown on stand-up comedy has further shrunk the space for public discussion in China.
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Kashmir battles alarming drug addiction crisis
Experts say drug abuse is devastating the lives of young people in the conflict-hit region.
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Ukraine war: 'It's better to die at home than abroad'
Thousands of Ukrainians are moving back to towns close to the front line, despite the dangers.
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Here Are Questions China’s Army Asked at Singapore Defense Forum
China may have turned down a face-to-face meeting with the US at the Shangri-la Dialogue defense forum in
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Asian Stocks, Oil Find Support; Currencies Mixed: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were poised to climb Monday after the S&P 500 rose to the cusp of a bull
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Oil Surges After Saudis Pledge Million-Barrel Cut at OPEC+ Meet
Oil advanced at the week’s open after Saudi Arabia said it will make an extra 1 million barrel-a-day
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Marketmind: Teed up for a bullish start to the week
By Jamie McGeever A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets are
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Russian police arrest more than 100 Navalny supporters, group says
Russian police on Sunday arrested more than 100 people who had taken to the streets to mark the
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Australia’s Rate Outlook in the Air as Inflation Still Untamed
Economists and money markets are divided over which way Australia’s central bank will move Tuesday as lingering price
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Ukraine war: Anti-Putin fighters say two Russian soldiers 'captured'
The head of Russia's Belgorod border region agrees to meet the captors if the soldiers are still alive.
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Poland protest: Hundreds of thousands demand change in Warsaw
Politicians including main opposition leader Donald Tusk led crowds calling for a change of direction.
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Philippine Finance Chief Rules Out Return as Central Bank Head
Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno ruled out returning to his previous post as central bank head, signaling he
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