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Why is India not condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?
India has had to walk a diplomatic tightrope over Ukraine in the past few days as it tried to balance its ties with Moscow...
Tonga volcano: Internet restored five weeks after eruption
The submarine internet cable connecting Tonga to the rest of the world has been repaired, five weeks after an underwater volcanic eruption hit the...
Supertyphoon Rai wreaks havoc on the Philippine tourist island of Siargao, among other places
A popular tourist island is among areas left devastated after a powerful typhoon ripped through the southern Philippines, officials say.
Super typhoon Rai made landfall...
Asian shares mostly higher on global growth hopes
Asian stocks ended broadly higher on Wednesday as the International Monetary Fund raised this year's global economic growth forecast to 6 per cent, from...
Hong Kong security law: China passes controversial legislation
China has passed a controversial security law giving it new powers over Hong Kong, deepening fears for the city's freedoms, the BBC has learned.It...