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Satellite imagery shows devastating impact of record rainfall in Asia

Landslides and flooding across Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand have killed more than 1,200 people in the past week.
Flood waters in Aceh, Indonesia on Nov. 30, 2025.
Flood waters in Aceh, Indonesia on Nov. 30, 2025.
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Australia

Australia

YouTube says it will comply with Australia's teen social media ban

“This is a disappointing update to share. This law will not fulfill its promise to make kids safer online and will, in fact, make Australian kids less safe on YouTube,” the company said.
YouTube Space, London
YouTube Space, London

Afghan visa votes come back to haunt Republicans in key 2026 races

The D.C. shooting has put new scrutiny on what were once bipartisan efforts to resettle Afghan nationals who served alongside U.S. troops.
Rep. Andy Barr
Rep. Andy Barr
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Hunt for missing flight MH370 to resume this month, Malaysia says

A Boeing 777 was carrying 227 passengers, including U.S. citizens, and 12 crew members when it vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in 2014.
5 Years Remembrance Flight MH370
5 Years Remembrance Flight MH370
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India mandates pre-installation of government cyber safety app on all smartphones

A government order asked smartphone makers to pre-install the app on all new devices within 90 days and to prevent users from deleting it, raising concerns about privacy.
India Orders Smartphone Makers To Preload State-owned Cyber Safety App
India Orders Smartphone Makers To Preload State-owned Cyber Safety App
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Thousands in Philippines protest corruption and demand return of stolen funds from flood projects

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been scrambling to quell public outrage over the massive corruption blamed for substandard, defective or nonexistent flood control projects.
Image: TOPSHOT-PHILIPPINES-CORRUPTION-POLITICS
Image: TOPSHOT-PHILIPPINES-CORRUPTION-POLITICS
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'Zootopia 2' breaks records in China with $275 million opening

The film's runaway success is particularly notable given the waning influence of foreign films in China, the world's second-largest film market.
Disney's smash-hit animated sequel Zootopia 2 got off to a stunning start in China over the holiday weekend, opening with an enormous $272 million five-day box office haul.
Disney's smash-hit animated sequel Zootopia 2 got off to a stunning start in China over the holiday weekend, opening with an enormous $272 million five-day box office haul.
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Hong Kong authorities say netting on buildings that caught fire, killing 151, didn't meet code

The blaze started on the lower-level netting around one high-rise in the Wang Fuk Court housing complex before spreading to other buildings, officials said.
At Least 4 Dead As Massive Fire Engulfs Hong Kong High-rise Apartment Buildings
At Least 4 Dead As Massive Fire Engulfs Hong Kong High-rise Apartment Buildings
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Flooding recovery efforts underway in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand after more than 1,000 are killed

Hundreds more are missing following flooding and landslides in the past week.
Image: *** BESTPIX *** SRI LANKA-WEATHER-FLOOD
Image: *** BESTPIX *** SRI LANKA-WEATHER-FLOOD
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Bangladesh's ex-leader Hasina and her niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption

A judge said Sheikh Hasina misused her power as prime minister, while Siddiq was guilty of corruptly influencing her aunt.
Bangladesh Britain Minister
Bangladesh Britain Minister
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China

China

More arrests made in Hong Kong corruption probe as fire death toll climbs to 146

Some bodies have been found in stairwells and on rooftops where residents tried to flee, officials said.
Image: Hong Kong Grieves Vicitims Of Tragic Apartment Fire
Image: Hong Kong Grieves Vicitims Of Tragic Apartment Fire

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