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How an NHS app is helping doctors diagnose leprosy patients in war-torn Myanmar
A platform widely used in the UK is connecting British dermatologists with patients thousands of miles away
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Child left paralysed as Pakistan records its first polio case of the year
New case reported in region near Afghan border dashes hopes of elimination
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Hong Kong’s new national security laws pose threat to Western businesses
New crimes come into force on Saturday, including treason, sabotage, sedition, theft of state secrets, external interference and espionage
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Watch: Kim Jong-un oversees massive missile launch
Display of North Korean military might comes a day after Japan and South Korea report firing of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea
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Indian schoolgirl who became a film star and won an Oscar back living in poverty
Pinki Sonkar became famous when her life was made into award-winning film but 15 years later ‘nothing has changed’
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Kim Jong-un test drives ‘world’s most powerful’ tank
New war vehicle included in military drill indicates it is ready to be deployed, South Korean experts say
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Massive restaurant explosion kills two and injures dozens in China
The blast is suspected to have been caused by a gas leak at a chicken shop
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Watch: First private Japanese rocket explodes seconds after lift-off
Space One’s mission to put satellite into orbit fails spectacularly
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Avoid ‘toxic cat’ that left bright yellow paw prints, warns Japan
Footage of the animal appears to show it fleeing from a metal plating factory after falling into a chemical vat
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The rise of live-streamed child abuse – and Britain’s role in it
More and more British offenders are directing the sexual abuse of children over live streams – so what is being done to tackle it?
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What Britain can learn from India’s ‘Vaccine Prince’
Investment is crucial to shoring up biosecurity defences – but political will is fading post-Covid, warns Serum Institute of India chief
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Rishi Sunak’s mother-in-law appointed to Indian parliament
Philanthropist Sudha Murty rewarded for her ‘immense and inspiring’ contributions to social work and education
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Pictured: Kim Jong-un inspects North Korea’s troops as he ramps up war drills
Wearing a leather jacket, Mr Kim told soldiers to join him in ‘the sacred struggle for the security of the country’
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K-pop star Karina apologises to fans after admitting she has a boyfriend
Enraged fans accuse the 23-year-old Aespa singer of ‘betrayal’ after discovering that she was dating the actor Lee Jae-wook
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Pictured: Airport security find a surprise in checked luggage
Smugglers try to sneak dozens of animals, including endangered species, past luggage checks at a Bangkok airport
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Pictured: Basketball star towers over officials in Chinese congress
Former Houston Rockets player Yao Ming gathered with some 3,000 others in Beijing for the opening ceremony of the National People’s Congress
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China boosts its military spending by 7.2pc
Country’s defence budget remains second in the world behind the US at $222bn
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Spanish travel blogger gang raped by seven men in India
Three of the alleged attackers in custody after couple brutally assaulted during a round-the-world motorbike trip
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Drivers watching cricket on a phone when Indian train crashed
Collision in Andhra Pradesh state killed 14 people and injured dozens more and happened during the one-day World Cup against England
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Malaysia ‘happy to reopen’ search for MH370 if ‘compelling’ evidence emerges
Ahead of 10th anniversary of plane’s disappearance, prime minister Anwar Ibrahim says ‘whatever needs to be done must be done’
