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N Korea made millions from remote work scheme, US says

5 hours 58 min ago
Fourteen North Koreans have been charged with fraud in the US over the long-running conspiracy
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The Indian teen who became the world's youngest chess champion

December 12, 2024 - 11:22pm
On Thursday Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest world champion at the age of 18.
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Bloody siege ends Myanmar army control of western border

December 12, 2024 - 11:08pm
Insurgents seized Myanmar's border with Bangladesh in one of the bloodiest battles of the civil war.
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China jails ex-football head coach for bribery

December 12, 2024 - 10:35pm
Li Tie, who also played for Everton in the English Premier League, was handed a 20-year sentence.
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Pilot avoids jail over crash that killed UK tourist

December 12, 2024 - 10:17pm
Jocelyn Spurway suffered fatal spine injuries in the light plane crash on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
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Net closing in on South Korea's president as MPs get death threats over impeachment vote

December 12, 2024 - 6:16pm
Yoon Suk Yeol - whose attempt to impose martial law backfired - faces another vote in parliament this weekend.
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Harshita Brella 'told family her husband will kill her'

December 12, 2024 - 5:54pm
Harshita's body was found in the boot of a car in east London last month.
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Harshita Brella 'told family her husband will kill her'

December 12, 2024 - 5:54pm
Harshita's body was found in the boot of a car in east London last month.
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Indian teen becomes youngest world chess champion

December 12, 2024 - 12:43pm
Gukesh Dommaraju defeated defending chess champion Ding Liren of China in a nail-biter final game.
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Children as young as 10 will face adult jail time in Australian state

December 12, 2024 - 4:40am
Queensland's new laws will see children found guilty of serious crimes given harsher penalties.
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Children as young as 10 will face adult jail time in Australian state

December 12, 2024 - 4:40am
Queensland's new laws will see children found guilty of serious crimes given harsher penalties.
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S Korea's President Yoon vows to 'fight to the end'

December 12, 2024 - 3:57am
President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he declared martial law to protect the country's democracy.
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Australia turns to rugby to curb China influence in PNG

December 12, 2024 - 2:56am
Papua New Guinea will join Australia's rugby league in exchange for allegiance on security matters.
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Australia turns to rugby to curb China influence in PNG

December 12, 2024 - 2:56am
Papua New Guinea will join Australia's rugby league in exchange for allegiance on security matters.
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S Korea's President Yoon vows to 'fight to the end'

December 11, 2024 - 11:42pm
President Yoon Suk Yeol said that he declared martial law to protect the country's democracy.
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Suicide bomb kills Taliban minister in Kabul

December 11, 2024 - 4:43pm
Khalil Haqqani is the Taliban's most high profile casualty since the group retook power in 2021.
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Suicide bomb kills Taliban minister in Kabul

December 11, 2024 - 11:42am
Khalil Haqqani is the Taliban's most high profile casualty since the group retook power in 2021.
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'I hid Sara Sharif's family during international police hunt'

December 11, 2024 - 8:27am
During multiple raids on Rasikh Munir's property, officers failed to find the family. But he was the one who hid them.
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'I hid Sara Sharif's family during international police hunt'

December 11, 2024 - 8:27am
During multiple raids on Rasikh Munir's property, officers failed to find the family. But he was the one who hid them.
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'I hid Sara Sharif's family during international police hunt'

December 11, 2024 - 8:27am
During multiple raids on Rasikh Munir's property, officers failed to find the family. But he was the one who hid them.
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