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Raped Indian girl, 10, denied abortion, gives birth
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» NEW DELHI - The 10-year-old rape victim who was denied an abortion by India's top court has given birth to a baby girl, a doctor told media Thursday.
8 charged in Khon Kaen case of insulting monarchy
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» BANGKOK -- At least eight people have been charged with insulting the monarchy for allegedly burning portraits of members of Thailand's royal family, a legal aid group said Thursday.
Officials say Islamic militants behead 3 in Kenya
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenyan officials say suspected Islamic militants have beheaded three people and burnt houses in an attack along the Indian Ocean coast.
IS cleric freed for Indonesia Independence Day nabbed
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» JAKARTA -- A radical Islamic cleric granted an early release from prison to mark Indonesia's Independence Day has been re-arrested for alleged involvement in several militant attacks.
Vietnam battles dengue outbreaks with 42% more cases
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» HANOI -- Vietnam has been battling raging dengue fever outbreaks with more than 10,000 new infections reported over the past week stretching its medical system.
How many nuclear weapons does North Korea have?
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» WASHINGTON --The US intelligence agencies' assessments of the size of North Korea's nuclear arsenal have a wide gap between high and low estimates. Size matters and not knowing makes it harder for the United States to develop a policy for deterrence and defend itself and allies in the region.
Assailant injures guard outside Taiwan presidential office
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» TAIPEI, Taiwan -- An assailant wielding a samurai sword and carrying a Chinese flag in his bag injured a guard outside Taiwan's presidential office building on Friday in what authorities are calling a politically-motivated attack.
Philippines: 5 Muslim rebels killed in clash with extremists
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» COTABATO, Philippines (AP) -- Philippine police say five Muslim rebels from a group that signed a peace deal and is helping the government fight extremism have been killed in their latest clash with Islamic State group-linked militants.