Why Thailand's election will be a win for the military

When Thailand officials hinted that scheduled elections to end military rule would be postponed for the fifth time in almost as many years, anger and frustration rippled through the country.

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New year, new weapons: Are China's latest science fiction or battle ready?

Since the beginning of January, the Chinese military has revealed a dizzying array of sophisticated and powerful new weaponry.

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Uyghur refugee tells of death and fear inside Beijing's Xinjiang camps

The children's eyes light up when their mother pulls out a photo of her triplets taken shortly after their birth in 2015.

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The female athletes speaking out about South Korean skating's culture of abuse

The nervous 18-year-old sits picking furiously at her nails.

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The 'spiritual leader' of the group behind the 2002 Bali bombings will be freed

Abu Bakar Bashir, a radical Islamic cleric and the alleged mastermind behind the 2002 Bali bombings, has been granted early release from jail on humanitarian grounds.

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51 women entered Indian temple in January despite protests

More than 50 women have entered the revered Sabarimala temple in India's southern Kerala state in recent weeks, defying protests from orthodox Hindus.

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Controversial Indian spiritual guru sentenced to life in prison for murder

A controversial Indian spiritual guru has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2002 murder of a journalist who helped expose the sexual abuse of women within his sect.

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