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China, Japan, South Korea to hold trilateral health meeting despite Taiwan tensions

China, Japan, South Korea to hold trilateral health meeting despite Taiwan tensions

China canceled culture ministers trilateral meeting over Japanese premier's remarks last month

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WHO chief appalled by deadly attack on hospital in Myanmar's Rakhine State
11.12.2025

WHO chief appalled by deadly attack on hospital in Myanmar's Rakhine State

At least 33 killed after Mrauk-U hospital was struck, destroying major medical facilities, cutting off care for local communities, Tedros says

Thai premier says will ‘return power to people’ amid speculation about snap election
11.12.2025

Thai premier says will ‘return power to people’ amid speculation about snap election

Anutin Charnvirakul has submitted royal motion to dissolve parliament to pave way for early elections, according to media reports

Global warming causing extreme rainfall that threatens Sri Lanka, Malacca Strait region: Report
11.12.2025

Global warming causing extreme rainfall that threatens Sri Lanka, Malacca Strait region: Report

Dead, missing tolls in Indonesia, Sri Lanka surpass 2,000 as result of November's deadly floods and landslides caused by extreme rainfall

EU says Myanmar hospital attack violates international humanitarian law
11.12.2025

EU says Myanmar hospital attack violates international humanitarian law

'Civilians, the wounded, and medical staff must be protected in all circumstances,' says EU Commission spokesperson

India, US to ‘work together for global peace', says Modi after talks with Trump
11.12.2025

India, US to ‘work together for global peace', says Modi after talks with Trump

Indian premier’s call with US president comes after he hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin last week