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Australia, Oceania

Morrison misconnects across the South Pacific

by Alan Boyd January 20, 2019February 18, 2020

Australia, Oceania

To drill or not to drill in Australia

by Alan Boyd January 15, 2019February 18, 2020

Indonesian President Joko Widodo looks out to sea in a December 2018 government handout photo.

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Indonesia arming up in the South China Sea

by John McBeth January 11, 2019February 18, 2020

The snake blocked the vehicle at the toll booth. Photo: YouTube

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Python blocks traffic at highway toll booth in Thailand

by Asia Times staff January 11, 2019February 18, 2020

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Russia will buy Bitcoin to avoid US sanctions, economist claims

by Luke Thompson January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

A yellow-crested cockatoo. Photo: iStock.

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Indonesia kesulitan merawat kakatua yang diserahkan kepada pihak berwajib

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019

An unfazed Hogan holds up the python he got from the Christmas tree. Photo: YouTube screen grab.

Australia, Oceania

Video con trăn được tìm thấy trên cây thông Giáng Sinh của gia đình người Úc

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

Filipino model and vlogger Francesca Taruc bagged the first pageant win of the year for the Philippines after being crowned Miss Tourism World Intercontinental 2019. Photo: Facebook/Miss Tourism World 2019 Intercontinental Final/Instagram (@francescataruc)

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Filipina wins Miss Tourism World Intercontinental

by Asia Times staff January 10, 2019February 18, 2020

A yellow-crested cockatoo. Photo: iStock.

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Indonesia struggles to care for surrendered cockatoos

by Asia Times staff January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

蟾蜍的藏身之處被淹浸後走到草地上，緊抱蟒蛇背部相片：保羅·莫克

Australia, Oceania

網片「蟾蜍冒雨乘坐蟒蛇」爆紅

by Asia Times staff January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

A marijuana field at sunset. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

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Asia’s budding interest in corporate cannabis

by Nile Bowie January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

رهف محمد القنون البالغة من العمر 18 عام تصافح ضابط هجرة تايلاندي بمطار بانكوك. صورة: مكتب الهجرة التايلاندي/AFP

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Saudi woman’s asylum bid challenges kingdom’s reach abroad

by Alison Tahmizian Meuse January 9, 2019February 18, 2020

180305-N-BS159-0039 DA NANG, Vietnam (March 5, 2018) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) arrives in Da Nang, Vietnam for a scheduled port visit. The Carl Vinson Strike Group is in the Western Pacific as part of a regularly scheduled deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Devin M. Monroe/Released)

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US initiative would fail to contain China and put allies at risk

by Ken Moak January 9, 2019

A Chinese investor walks past a screen displaying stocks rising (red is up and green is down) across the board in Shanghai. Photo: AFP

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Asia market sputter spoils spirit

by Gary Kleiman January 9, 2019

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (L) with his West Point-trained son Hun Manet, who many think is being groomed to take over from his father some time after the July 29 elections. Photo: AFP/Tang Chhin Sothy

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Hun Sen regime’s nefarious activities Down Under

by Sawathey Ek January 8, 2019January 9, 2019

Indonesian soldiers shout slogans during a rehearsal for a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the military in Cilegon, Banten province, October 2015. Photo: Reuters/Beawiharta

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Why Indonesia’s military and police can’t get along

by John McBeth January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

An unfazed Hogan holds up the python he got from the Christmas tree. Photo: YouTube screen grab.

Australia, Oceania

Video: Ular piton ditemukan dalam pohon Natal di Australia

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019

A British naval officer looks up at the fluttering White ensign flag hoisted at the stern during the Commissioning Ceremony for the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth at HM Naval Base in Portsmouth, southern England on December 7, 2017. Photo: AFP/Richard Pohle

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New ‘global Britain’ sets naval sights on Asia

by David Hutt January 8, 2019February 18, 2020

The toads on the back of the big python. Photo: YouTube

Australia, Oceania

Katak tebu menumpang ular piton di Australia

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019January 7, 2019

Human Rights Watch says Rahaf Mohammed M Alqunun, 18, could face severe violence if she is forced to return to Saudi Arabia. Photo: Twitter

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Saudi woman fights Thai deportation, says life at risk in Kuwait

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

An unfazed Hogan holds up the python he got from the Christmas tree. Photo: YouTube screen grab.

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Video shows python found in Aussie family’s Christmas tree

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

A satellite in orbit above the Earth. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

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US, China in ‘space race’ for satnav supremacy

by Sabena Siddiqui January 7, 2019January 7, 2019

Human Rights Watch says Rahaf Mohammed M Alqunun, 18, could face severe violence if she is forced to return to Saudi Arabia. Photo: Twitter

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Saudi teen held at Bangkok airport fears she will be killed

by Asia Times staff January 7, 2019February 18, 2020

Interior view of the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium which will take center-stage in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Photo: AFP

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Qatar faces challenges on and off the field at Asian Cup

by John Duerden and David Harding January 6, 2019February 18, 2020

An aerial view of a wetland in Xiong'an New Area. Photo: Xinhua

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No skyscrapers, mega-malls in Xi’s Xiong’an New Area

by Frank Chen January 4, 2019February 18, 2020

Protesters wearing yellow vests (gilets jaunes) demonstrate against rising costs of living on the Champs-Elysees in Paris on December 8, 2018. Photo: Lucas Barioulet / AFP

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Unfettered market fundamentalism has failed to deliver prosperity

by Marshall Auerback January 4, 2019

Technology is at the core of the "Made in China 2025" policy. Illustration: iStock

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Has China created its own dilemmas?

by Joseph Nathan January 4, 2019January 4, 2019

The toads on the back of the big python. Photo: YouTube

Australia, Oceania

Cane toads get a free ride on a python’s back in Australia

by Asia Times staff January 3, 2019February 18, 2020

Tourist stroll through a food stall at Raohe street Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan January 18, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Tyrone Siu

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Will mainland Chinese flock to Taiwan in 2019?

by Gary Sands January 2, 2019

Photo: AFP/Wang Zhao

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Campaign against Huawei faces embarrassing reality

by Asia Times staff January 1, 2019February 18, 2020