President says Republic of China has older historical roots than communist People’s Republic of China

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Circumstances leading to the incident remain unclear as Taiwanese authorities start investigation

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The sunfish ate for the first time in about a week after human cutouts were used

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Indonesian rescuers have resumed searching for people still missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java that killed at least 17 people

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Critics are calling for the practice to be abolished entirely, citing its discriminatory nature and harmful impact on women

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Yoon issues first public remarks at constitutional court hearing into whether he should be stripped of office

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Torrential rains caused rivers to burst their banks

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The quake shook buildings as far as Taipei and prompted evacuations

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Thailand’s marriage equality bill comes into force on January 22

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‘If a crash happens, send me a message first,’ the manager allegedly said

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In its most recent eruption on Sunday, the volcano sent a 1.5km-high column of ash into the sky

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