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Support pours in for Catherine Zeta-Jones after online bash

A BRIEF interview clip of Catherine Zeta-Jones has unexpectedly turned into a rallying point, as women challenge the ageist criticism that followed...
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US calls on Thailand, Cambodia to end hostilities

THE United States has called on Thailand and Cambodia to “cease hostilities immediately” as renewed clashes along their disputed border have le...
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22 killed in Jakarta office fire

INDONESIAN authoritiesconfirmed that at least 22 people were killed in a devastating fire at a seven-storey office building in Jakarta even as emer...
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Thousands flee Thai–Cambodia border after deadly clashes

THOUSANDS of civilians have been forced to flee their homes along the Thai–Cambodia border following deadly clashes that erupted earlier this wee...
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Meghan Markle reaches out to ailing father Thomas

MEGHAN Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has attempted to reach out to her estranged father, Thomas Markle, who underwent leg amputation in a hospital...
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Taiwan to block Chinese app over online shopping fraud

FOR one year, popular Chinese social media app RedNote or Xiaohongshu will not be accessed in Taiwan over complaints of online shopping scams.Accor...
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Indonesia floods death toll soars past 600 as rescue teams race against time

THE death toll from Indonesia’s devastating floods has surged past 600, with at least 631 confirmed dead and nearly 500 still missing as rescue t...
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Death toll climbs over 500 as floods, landslides ravage Sumatra

THE death toll from catastrophic floods and landslides in Indonesia has surged past 500 after days of torrential rains triggered by a rare tropical...
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Search on as hundreds go missing after severe flooding in Indonesia

INDONESIA is racing to locate more than 400 people still missing nearly a week after rare cyclonic rains triggered catastrophic flooding and landsl...
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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128; eight nabbed over negligence, corruption

HONG KONG faces mounting grief as the death toll from the Wang Fuk Court inferno climbs to 128, with dozens still missing and authorities promising...