The US and Japan have begun joint military exercises, amid simmering tensions with China over…
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Four top Pakistan cricketers hit by massive tax bill
Ex-Pakistani cricket captains Shahid Afridi and Younis Khan are among four players facing tax demands…
South Korea shuts nuclear reactors over unapproved parts
The BBC's Lucy Williamson said both reactors would remain closed until parts had been replaced
Laos approves Xayaburi ‘mega’ dam on Mekong
Laos has given the go-ahead to build a massive dam on the lower Mekong river,…
Hyundai and Kia shares dip on overstated mileage claims
Hyundai and Kia Motors shares have dipped as the firms admitted they had overstated the…
Winning numbers for Tuesday night’s $100 million Oz Lotto draw
FOUR lucky Aussies have become instant multimillionaires after claiming a chunk in the record $100m…
Three asylum seeker boats intercepted
Customs has intercepted three asylum seeker boats carrying a total of 58 people off the…
Former minister gets sports board role
Former Queensland Labor treasurer Andrew Fraser has been appointed to the board of the Australian…
From Samba to carnival: Brazil’s thriving African culture
Brazil - From samba and carnival to food, music and religion, African culture is everywhere…
Colombia: Changing reality for impoverished teen moms
In Colombia, one in five girls age 15-19 is or has been pregnant, nearly triple…