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Papua declared itself independent in 1961, but neighbouring Indonesia took control of the region two years later
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01.08.2024
Trial of Pole charged for links to Papuan separatists postponed
Mass killings of Sikhs were triggered by the death of Indira Gandhi at the hands of her Sikh bodyguards
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01.08.2024
Indian politician gets life over 1984 anti-Sikh riots
While Singapore is affluent and modern in many ways, attitudes towards homosexuality are routinely criticised as outdated
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01.08.2024
Gay Singaporean man wins right to adopt surrogate son
Some of those arrested were protesting the detention of veteran rights activist Lev Ponomaryov
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01.08.2024
Protesters arrested outside Russian security service HQ
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Firefighters work at the scene after an explosion at a restaurant in Sapporo, in the northern Hokkaido prefecture on December 16, 2018
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Japan police investigate cause of blast that hurt 42
DR Congo's Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, whom President Joseph Kabila has chosen to be his successor, launched his election campaign at Kinshasa's cathedral
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DR Congos's Shadary: pro-Kabila loyalist blacklisted by the EU
Despite being an outsider from a minor party, Martin Fayulu has rapidly become one of three leading candidates tipped to take over from President Joseph Kabila after the December 23 elections
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Martin Fayulu, DR Congo's fiery opposition presidential pick
The US Senate approved a resolution calling Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi
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Saudi Arabia slams US Senate vote as 'interference'
Catriona Gray of the Philippines finished first in the glittering televised event
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Miss Philippines wins 2018 Miss Universe crown
People in Mariupol continue to live their lives with poetry evenings, film screenings and concerts despite the ongoing conflict
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Ukrainian arts enjoy surprise revival in conflict-riven east
More than 15,000 people, according to local press reports, joined the protest
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Thousands protest 'slave law' in Budapest
At a historic summit in June, US President Donald Trump and Kim signed a vaguely-worded statement on denuclearisation
World 01.08.2024
North Korea warns on US sanctions
Firefighters work at the scene after an explosion at a restaurant in Sapporo, in the northern Hokkaido prefecture on December 16, 2018
World 01.08.2024
Powerful blast at Japan restaurant injures 42
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