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North Korean weapons are killing Ukrainians. The implications are far bigger
A missile that crashed in Kharkiv shows the surprising scale at which Pyongyang's weapons are used. -
From likes to votes: How influencers are changing Indian politics
Politicians are roping in influencers to woo voters like never before. But is this a good thing? -
India opposition official held over doctored video
The Congress Party official denies doctoring a video featuring India's interior minister. -
Queensland MP says she was drugged and assaulted
Brittany Lauga says she was attacked in her home constituency, and that other women were too. -
Three arrested over Sikh activist's killing in Canada
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead last June, sparking a diplomatic row between India and Canada. -
Why North Korea's latest propaganda bop is a huge TikTok hit
A song praising Mr Kim has got TikTok hooked - but experts say it could be hiding something more sinister. -
Bollywood and elections: When reel and real cross paths
Critics says a slew of new films points to an emerging genre that aligns with the ruling BJP’s ideology. -
Japan calls Biden migrant comments 'unfortunate'
The US President called Japan, China, India and Russia "xenophobic" because they did not welcome immigration. -
Myanmar stops men from working abroad as war intensifies
Authorities said they would suspend accepting applications for overseas work permits. -
Cambodia blames heatwave for deadly ammo blast
An ammunition blast that killed 20 soldiers is being partly blamed on a heatwave gripping the region. -
Pro-China candidate wins Solomon Islands PM vote
Jeremiah Manele has already indicated he will continue the Pacific nation's close ties with Beijing. -
The insect farmers turning to AI to help lower costs
Makers of insect-based animal feed hope to be able to compete with soybeans on price. -
'Close enough to see their faces': Chased down by China in South China Sea
The BBC witnesses a standoff in the South China Sea between the Philippine and Chinese coast guards. -
China highway collapse kills 24 people
The southern province of Guangdong has been reeling from days of wild weather before the incident. -
The quiet, feared strategist behind Modi’s rise
India’s PM is eyeing a record third term - his home minister is the brains behind his election wins.