Is China silencing artists in Australia? | Censorship
In the first of a two-part investigation, 101 East asks: Is China silencing artists in Australia? In the past two decades, Chinese contemporary
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversees suicide drone tests | Weapons News
State media shows Kim looking ecstatic after a test in which drones crashed into what appeared to be a tank. North Korean leader
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Thailand says mpox detected in European who travelled from Africa | Health News
The 66-year-old male arrived in the country on August 14 and is being quarantined in a hospital. Thailand has detected an mpox case
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Japan’s ruling party to pick new leader, successor to PM Kishida next month | Politics News
The winner of the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election in September will also become the next prime minister. Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party
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Philippines agrees to host Afghans awaiting resettlement in US | Migration News
US government to support ‘necessary services’ for Afghans undergoing visa processing in Southeast Asian country. The Philippines has agreed to temporarily host a
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Cummins forecasts bigger roles for Green, Marsh in Australia-India series | Cricket News
Pat Cummins expects his two powerful all-rounders to make a larger impact in the upcoming series between the two highest-ranked test-playing nations. Australia
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Who is Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s new, youngest prime minister? | Courts News
The Thai parliament elected its youngest-ever prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, on Friday, just days after the dismissal of former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
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Japan orders evacuations as Typhoon Ampil approaches | Weather News
Flights and trains in Tokyo area cancelled as weather agency warns people of strong winds and heavy rains. Japan has ordered thousands of
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Thailand’s ruling coalition nominates Paetongtarn as PM, parliament to vote | Politics News
The 37-year-old daughter of tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra would become the third member of the family to lead Thailand. Thailand’s parliament is set to
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Compensation arrives 7 years after siege that left Marawi a ‘dead city’ | Conflict News
Marawi, Philippines – Maisara Dandamun-Latiph’s office sits on a hill overlooking the ruins of Marawi, the southern Philippine city that was destroyed during
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