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UK’s Sunak says public finances won’t be fixed overnight
British finance minister Rishi Sunak said he would not try to fix the public finances overnight, days before he announces a budget plan that...
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Dozens detained at Kazakh opposition rallies
Police in Kazakhstan detained dozens of opposition supporters on Sunday who took to the streets...
Dozens of leading Hong Kong democrats brace for national security charges to be laid
Several dozen Hong Kong democrats are due to report to local police stations across the...
Philippines extends partial coronavirus curbs in capital until end-March
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has extended partial coronavirus curbs in the capital until the end...
Firecrackers fly as Taiwanese celebrate pared back festival
Firecrackers lit up the skies on Friday night as Taiwanese celebrated a cacophonous traditional festival...
Brunei extends border closure with Malaysia due to Covid-19
Brunei's Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said on Thursday that the temporary suspension of cross-border activities...
3 killed after gunmen attack slain scribe’s house in Afghanistan
At least three people were killed and five others injured after unidentified gunmen stormed a...
In Iraq’s Biblical lands, scattered Christians ask ‘should I stay or go?’
A terrorist message, “Islamic State endures”, is still graffitied on the front gate of Thanoun...
Myanmar police raid protest district as World Bank halts some payments
Myanmar police launched a crackdown overnight in a neighbourhood of the main city of Yangon...
Japan government to end state of emergency in five prefectures at end of month
The Japanese government will end a state of emergency in five prefectures west of Tokyo...
Taiwan to start easing restrictions on foreign visitors
Taiwan will begin slightly easing restrictions on foreign visitors coming to the island beginning Monday. The...
