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Survivors, sniffing dogs join anti-mine march at Cambodia's Angkor Wat

By AFP 5 hours ago
SIEM REAP: Survivors and sniffing dogs joined hundreds of people at Cambodia's Angkor Wat on Sunday for a march against landmines after the US decision to send anti-personnel mines to Ukraine.
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Philippine VP's assassination threat against president a national security matter, official says
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Mass rape trial sparks demonstrations across France
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Powerful Israeli airstrike in central Beirut kills 20, Lebanese health ministry says
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Erdogan hails 'courageous' ICC warrants for Israel's Netanyahu, Gallant
ISTANBUL: Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday praised the “courageous decision” of the International Criminal Court to seek the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant.
11 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut
BEIRUT: Lebanon said an Israeli air strike in the heart of Beirut that brought down a residential building and jolted residents across the city killed at least 11 people on Saturday.
South Korea finds harmful chemicals in children's winter clothing from Chinese e-commerce platforms
KUALA LUMPUR South Korea has discovered high levels of toxic substances in children’s winter clothing sold on Chinese e-commerce platforms, with some items containing harmful chemicals up to 622 times the country’s permitted limits, reports said.
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Survivors, sniffing dogs join anti-mine march at Cambodia's Angkor Wat
Philippine VP's assassination threat against president a national security matter, official says
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Laos government 'profoundly saddened' by tourist deaths
HK, Singapore police bust prostitution ring involving Japanese porn stars
KUALA LUMPUR: Hong Kong and Singaporeans police have dismantled an international prostitution ring involving Japanese adult film stars, with more than 30 suspects arrested in a crackdown.
Bank Indonesia to freeze accounts linked to online gambling
JAKARTA: Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI), Juda Agung, has assured that the central bank will freeze bank accounts affiliated with online gambling in cooperation with payment service providers, both banks and non-banks.
Four tourists die after suspected tainted alcohol poisoning in Laos
BANGKOK: Four foreign tourists have died after a suspected mass methanol poisoning from drinking tainted alcohol at a backpacker hotspot in Laos, Western government officials and media said Thursday.