Singapore plans extensive law to fight online crime
SINGAPORE, May 8, 2023 (AFP) - A bill which will allow Singapore authorities to remove apps was introduced in…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
Convoy carrying ASEAN diplomats ‘attacked’ in Myanmar
YANGON, May 8, 2023 (AFP) - A convoy of diplomats travelling in Myanmar came under fire from an unknown armed…
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Vietnam posts record high temperature: officials
HANOI, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam reported a record high temperature late Saturday with a north-central weather station measuring…
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Myanmar junta pardons 2,153 prisoners jailed for dissent against military
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta on Wednesday announced it had pardoned more than 2,000 prisoners jailed under a law…
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Singapore ‘should avoid economic contraction’: PM
Singapore is expected to post slower economic growth this year but it "should avoid an outright contraction", Prime Minister Lee…
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US demands Beijing stop ‘provocative and unsafe’ acts in South China Sea
WASHINGTON, April 29, 2023 (AFP) - The United States called on China Saturday to stop "provocative and unsafe conduct" in…
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China says Philippine boat’s ‘provocative action’ caused near-crash
Beijing, China | AFP | China said Friday that a near-collision in the South China Sea between a Chinese coast…
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UN expert urges Japan to sanction Myanmar junta
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan should sanction Myanmar as it has done for Russia over its Ukraine invasion, a United…
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Chinese, Philippine vessels in ‘David and Goliath’ near-crash
ABOARD THE BRP MALABRIGO , April 27, 2023 (AFP) - A Chinese coast guard ship cut off a Philippine patrol…
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Indonesia: Powerful 7.1-magnitude quake sends islanders fleeing
Padang, Indonesia | AFP | Tuesday 4/25/2023 A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled residents on islands west of Indonesia's Sumatra on Tuesday,…
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