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Bangladesh dealing with worst dengue fever outbreak on record
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Japan's controversial decision to release radioactive wastewater into the Pacific
Speed Read Japan plans to dump nuclear wastewater into the ocean with the disapproval of many
By Devika Rao Published
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South Koreans suddenly become younger thanks to new 'international age' law
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By Devika Rao Published
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World leaders who have been charged or imprisoned
The Explainer Heads of state being put behind bars is not a rare occurrence
By Justin Klawans Published
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Is the term 'AAPI' alienating or inclusive?
Talking Point Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have long been grouped under the same umbrella terminology
By Devika Rao Published
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India to become world's most populous country in mid-2023, U.N. says
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Man throws explosive device at Japanese prime minister
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Dalai Lama apologizes after asking young boy to 'suck his tongue'
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By Justin Klawans 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 Published
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South Korea deploys 80 fighter jets after spotting 180 North Korean warplanes
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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 Published
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Myanmar junta executes 4 democracy activists
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By Harold Maass 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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Why a Pacific trade deal may not be a risk worth taking
feature Complex geopolitics and costly negotiations may mean the deal will not rank as a post-Brexit benefit
By The Week Staff Published
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