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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, The Week US Published
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Man throws explosive device at Japanese prime minister
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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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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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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Thailand daycare massacre leaves 37 dead, including children
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By Devika Rao, The Week US 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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The countries facing a ‘second wave’ of coronavirus - and how we can tell
In Depth Fears rising amid string of European outbreaks and rising cases in the Americas
By Joe Evans Last updated
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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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Why everyone’s talking about swine fever
In Depth Millions of pigs are culled as ‘biggest animal disease ever’ hits Southeast Asia
By The Week Staff Published
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