Adam Hancock
Stories
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Tropical storms and monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Asia
Tropical storms and monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Asia in the past week, with the death toll continuing to rise after extreme floods in large parts of Southeast Asia as well as Sri Lanka.
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Xi Jinping visits Southeast Asia to strengthen ties
China's leader, Xi Jinping, embarks on a five-day, three-nation Southeast Asia tour, amid the trade war with the U.S.
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Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appears before the ICC
Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court on Friday to face charges of crimes against humanity.
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An impromptu press conference in the Philippines ended with a death threat
In the Philippines, the Vice President gave a kill order in the event of her death. Her target: President Ferdinand Marcos. Sara Duterte is now under investigation after announcing this.
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Former Singapore minister sentenced to a year in prison in rare corruption case
Subramaniam Iswaran is the first Singaporean minister to be jailed in almost fifty years. A case that has shocked a country famed for its squeaky-clean reputation.
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Cambodia's difficult journey to get stolen sculptures back from the Met
Fourteen stolen sculptures are back in Cambodia after New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art agreed to return them. Thousands of historical artworks are thought to have been trafficked out of Colombia.
