Southeast Asia
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Irish tourist dies after falling out of moving train in Thailand
An Irish tourist in Thailand died after falling out of a moving train, said the country’s police officials. Patrick Ward,…
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Thailand navy ship sinking: Race to rescue dozens of marines as vessel capsizes in strong winds
A Thai navy vessel has capsized in the Gulf of Thailand overnight, with warships and helicopters joining efforts to rescue…
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More than 160 dead and hundreds injured after Indonesia earthquake
The death toll from a 5.6-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia has risen to 162 with hundreds more injured and over 13,000…
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Indonesia earthquake: Death toll rises to 252 with dozens still missing
At least 252 people have now died in the earthquake that struck western Java in Indonesia on Monday, the local…
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Indonesia passes law making sex outside marriage punishable by jail
Indonesia’s parliament has ratified a new criminal code that makes sex outside marriage an offence punishable by up to one…
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G20 news – live: Biden and Xi clash over Taiwan but Cold War fears cool
President Joe Biden objected directly to China’s “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions” toward Taiwan during the first in-person meeting of…
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Indonesia football violence – live: 174 dead after riot and stampede in Kanjuruhan stadium
At least 174 people have been killed and 180 others injured after a stampede at a football match in Indonesia,…
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Indonesia revises death toll from football stadium stampede
A riot and stampede at a football match in Indonesia on Saturday has led to the deaths of 125 people…
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How a football match upset win led to violence and stampede in Indonesia
A fatal stampede in Indonesia after a football match has left at least 125 people dead in what is being…
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Football fans ‘died in players’ arms’ in Indonesia stadium tragedy, says coach
The head coach of the home team involved in the deadly football stadium crush in Indonesia has described the horrific…
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