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Heavy rains over the weekend left townships in three regions underwater.

Political parties condemn the move as the military’s “lame excuse” to justify its takeover.

Many are killed in random, unprovoked shootings by Myanmar's army and police.

Cambodia extends pandemic subsidies for poor as Laos deals with thousands of infected migrants.

Fencer Edgar Cheung brings home the first gold in a quarter-century as badminton ace Angus Ng hits back at criticism from a pro-China party member.

Gyaltsen Norbu was selected by Beijing in 1995 to replace the Dalai Lama's candidate, a young boy who then disappeared into Chinese custody together with his family.

Rodrigo Duterte tells lawmakers he could not have been assertive in defending Philippine claims in the South China Sea without risking war with Beijing.

Local residents have complained of a lack of help with the cleanup operation, while others say Zhengzhou's drainage system couldn't cope with the volume of water.

Tai is already behind bars awaiting trial for 'subversion' for his role in a democratic primary in July 2020.

Regional experts say Xi Jinping's visit to Tibet signals China's national power on its southern border with India, where the two countries have clashed.