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Sydney virus outbreak triggers pan-Australia curbs
Residents are told to stay home as officials scramble to contain a cluster ahead of Christmas.
India plans to 'begin Covid vaccination in January'
India's vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.
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Xiao Juan is the first pop song in China to openly discuss the sensitive topic of domestic violence.
Snowstorm traps 1,000 drivers in frozen traffic jam
Heavy snow has left drivers stranded on a highway in Japan, some of them since Wednesday night.
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A recent report said China's Alibaba's facial recognition technology can pick out Uighur minorities.
Biodegradables 'failing to solve China pollution crisis'
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Sydney virus outbreak triggers pan-Australia curbs
Residents are told to stay home as officials scramble to contain a cluster ahead of Christmas.
India plans to 'begin Covid vaccination in January'
India's vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.
'Banshee, shrew': An angry song wants women to be seen
Xiao Juan is the first pop song in China to openly discuss the sensitive topic of domestic violence.
Snowstorm traps 1,000 drivers in frozen traffic jam
Heavy snow has left drivers stranded on a highway in Japan, some of them since Wednesday night.
Alibaba says its technology won't target Uighurs
A recent report said China's Alibaba's facial recognition technology can pick out Uighur minorities.
Biodegradables 'failing to solve China pollution crisis'
China's increase in biodegradables is outpacing its ability to degrade plastic, warns Greenpeace.
Armaan Malik: Prince of romance gets pop makeover
The popular Bollywood singer-songwriter is embracing the world of pop with his new track How Many.
India plans to 'begin Covid vaccination in January'
India's vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.
'Banshee, shrew': An angry song wants women to be seen
Xiao Juan is the first pop song in China to openly discuss the sensitive topic of domestic violence.
Snowstorm traps 1,000 drivers in frozen traffic jam
Heavy snow has left drivers stranded on a highway in Japan, some of them since Wednesday night.
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