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One dead as London-Singapore flight hit by turbulence
Singapore Airlines says several others were hurt and the flight was diverted to Bangkok. -
Japan blocks iconic Mt Fuji view to deter tourists
A big barrier is erected as local residents accuse tourists of dropping litter and parking illegally. -
The many colours of India’s election campaigns
India's general election, the world's largest democratic exercise, is a long, colourful and visual affair. -
I am a love child, not a Chinese spy, says mayor
Alice Guo insists she is a Philippine citizen in the face of weeks of criticism. -
Australia and NZ begin New Caledonia evacuations
The French Pacific territory's airport has been closed since deadly unrest erupted last week. -
These elephants are dying on rail tracks - can AI save them?
Officials in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu are using AI to monitor elephant movement on rail tracks. -
South Korea bans TikTok hit 'idolising' Kim Jong Un
The boppy propaganda tune extols Kim Jong Un as a "friendly father" and "great leader". -
Australia striker Kerr ruled out of Olympics
Australia striker Sam Kerr is ruled out of the Olympics after injuring her anterior cruciate ligament n January. -
'Stop threatening us', Taiwan's new president tells China
He urged Beijing to replace confrontation with dialogue, shortly after being sworn in on Monday. -
Knife attack in China primary school leaves two dead
Police say the female suspect allegedly used a fruit knife in the attack which left 10 others hurt. -
Delhi sizzles as temperatures cross 45C
Parts of northern India are reeling under an intense heatwave that's set to last through the week. -
China hits back at US and EU as trade rows deepen
Last week, Washington announce new tariffs on Chinese imports including electric cars and solar panels. -
Taiwan's steely leader rewrote the book on how to deal with China
Taiwan's outgoing president says boosting her country's military was the only way to defy China's threat. -
'We were all under water': Afghans tell BBC of devastating flooding
The BBC goes to Afghanistan's Baghlan province, where hundreds have died in devastating flooding. -
Is China's bubble tea bubble about to burst?
Chinese bubble tea shares fizzle, raising questions about the industry and Hong Kong's stock market.