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Asia Pacific
Celebrity ‘son of God’ pastor surrenders in Philippines after two-week manhunt
An influential pastor wanted in the US on child trafficking charges has been arrested in the Philippines, after a 16-day manhunt across a vast...
Asia Pacific
Celebrity ‘son of God’ pastor surrenders to Philippines police after two-week manhunt
A pastor wanted in the US for the alleged sex trafficking of children has been arrested two weeks into a huge police manhunt for...
Asia Pacific
Super Typhoon Yagi hits China’s Hainan, killing two people and forcing 1 million to leave their homes
Asia’s strongest storm this year, Super Typhoon Yagi, landed in China’s Hainan on Friday, bringing violent gales and heavy rain that killed at least...
Asia Pacific
Super Typhoon Yagi hits China’s Hainan forcing 1 million to leave their homes
Asia’s strongest storm this year, Super Typhoon Yagi, landed in China’s Hainan on Friday, bringing violent gales and heavy rain that triggered widespread power...
Adoption
China says it is ending foreign adoptions, prompting concern from US
The Chinese government is ending its international adoption program, and the US is seeking clarification on how the decision will affect hundreds of American...
Aerospace industry
Cathay Pacific says 15 jets need new part after Rolls-Royce engine problem
Cathay Pacific has said it identified 15 Airbus A350 aircraft that need component replacements after a part failed on one of its Rolls-Royce engines...
Asia Pacific
Pope Francis to set off on challenging 12-day Asia-Pacific tour
Pope Francis is to embark on the longest, farthest and perhaps most challenging trip of his pontificate as he begins a 12-day Asia-Pacific tour...
Asia Pacific
‘Immoral and unacceptable’: Tuvalu calls on Australia to set urgent deadline to end fossil fuels
Tuvalu’s climate minister has declared that “opening, subsidising and exporting fossil fuels is immoral and unacceptable”, just a day after Australia ratified a climate...
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WSJ Wants Judiciary Shielded From Scrutiny
A New York Times investigation (9/15/24) has given us great insight into Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, who—unlike the president...
Gambling study says £2.7bn bet annually on hidden-market websites
Gamblers in Great Britain are betting £2.7bn a year through hidden-market websites, according to a lobby group that claims...
Prada and Max Mara bring strangeness and science to Milan fashion week
A Prada show is never a straightforward beauty pageant, so when the co-designers Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons go...
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