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Dalai Lama apologizes after asking young boy to 'suck his tongue'
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Why did Hong Kong criminalize CBD?
Speed Read Hong Kong had a quickly-growing CBD industry. Why did officials suddenly change course?
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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10 things you need to know today: January 15, 2023
Daily Briefing Dozens dead after plane crashes in Nepal, At least 23 dead after Russian strike on Ukrainian apartments, and more
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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South Korea deploys 80 fighter jets after spotting 180 North Korean warplanes
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By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Disputed sea border leads to both Koreas firing warning shots
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By Devika Rao Published
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Thailand daycare massacre leaves 37 dead, including children
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By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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China's Xi Jinping will meet with Putin in 1st trip since pandemic
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By Devika Rao Published
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Myanmar junta executes 4 democracy activists
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By Harold Maass Published
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Biden's promise to defend Taiwan
opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Harold Maass, The Week US Published
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Biden's trip to Asia, explained
Speed Read It will be the president's first time visiting the continent since entering the White House
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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The epidemic of anti-Asian hate
feature Hate crimes against Asians up by more than 300% in US as Covid pandemic fuels tensions
By The Week Staff Published
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Cambodia: from tenth-century temples to mid-century modern
The Week Recommends A luxury Cambodian itinerary with a fascinating architectural thread
By Anna Norman Published
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Is Thailand about to move its capital?
Speed Read Proposal to relocate from Bangkok comes weeks after Indonesia announced similar plan
By James Ashford Last updated
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Instant Opinion: PM suffers ‘car crash’ Supreme Court ruling
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 24 September
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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