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  World   Asia  19 Jun 2019

World, Asia, 19 Jun 2019

PUBG is 'haram': Indonesian Muslim group slaps fatwa on game

'It also insults Islam,' said Faisal Ali, deputy chairman of the Aceh Ulema Council.

19 Jun 2019 6:37 PM

Shinzo Abe criticised over pension report, calls it 'misunderstanding'

Abe has made reform of the social security system a top priority to cope with Japan's fast-ageing, shrinking population.

19 Jun 2019 5:03 PM

Two sulking Muslim ministers in Sri Lanka return to government fold

Muslim Cabinet minister and two provincial governors were accused of having sponsored National Thowheeth Jamaath (NTJ) blamed for attacks.

19 Jun 2019 3:33 PM

Hong Kong's 'leaderless' protesters mull next move

‘Bottom line is that people are trying to figure things out as they go," said one of the protesters camped outside Hong Kong's legislature.

19 Jun 2019 2:12 PM

China's friendship with North Korea 'irreplaceable': Xi Jinping

Xi is to visit Pyongyang on Thursday and Friday at the invitation of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

19 Jun 2019 1:45 PM

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Watch: 2 mn strong Hong Kong protestors let ambulance pass, garners praise online

A protestor who had collapsed during the massive protests on Sunday, was being taken to a hospital.

19 Jun 2019 1:36 PM

Nepal: Jeep plunges into Karnali river, 15 people missing

The Nepal Police, along with the Army and Armed Police Force, launched a search operation for the missing Jeep.

19 Jun 2019 1:00 PM

Japan: 6.4 magnitude earthquake causes minor tsunami, 16 hurt

The earthquake struck at a late hour in mainly sparsely populated areas so it was not easy to evaluate the damage immediately.

19 Jun 2019 8:48 AM

Xi Jinping, Donald Trump hold talks amidst trade dispute

The talks were held at the request of US President Donald Trump, according to Chinese state media agency Xinhua.

19 Jun 2019 8:40 AM

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