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What now for Asia after Trump's tariffs struck down?

BBC News - February 23, 2026 - 2:29am
After the Supreme Court ruling, Trump said he would impose new levies of 15% on goods entering the US.
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What now for Asia after Trump's tariffs struck down?

BBC News - February 23, 2026 - 2:29am
After the Supreme Court ruling, Trump said he would impose new levies of 15% on goods entering the US.
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Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party

BBC News - February 23, 2026 - 2:15am
The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress comes as little surprise given the Kim family's grip since the 1940s.
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Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party

BBC News - February 23, 2026 - 2:15am
The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress comes as little surprise given the Kim family's grip since the 1940s.
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Australian prosecutors consider reopening British girl's cold case disappearance

BBC News - February 23, 2026 - 12:07am
Cheryl Grimmer's family have been petitioning police to consider the new evidence they say they've found.
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How budget fast fashion is taking small-town India by storm

BBC News - February 22, 2026 - 7:40pm
More Indians in small towns are now shopping for affordable brands instead of unlabelled goods in the bazaars.
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How budget fast fashion is taking small-town India by storm

BBC News - February 22, 2026 - 7:40pm
More Indians in small towns are now shopping for affordable brands instead of unlabelled goods in the bazaars.
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How South Korea's democracy rallied after the president tried to impose military rule

BBC News - February 22, 2026 - 6:57pm
Yoon Suk Yeol's life sentence for insurrection "offers a rare example of democratic resilience", experts say.
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Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan

BBC News - February 22, 2026 - 6:33am
Pakistan says the strikes were retaliation for recent suicide bombings in the country.
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Pakistan launches deadly strikes on Afghanistan

BBC News - February 22, 2026 - 5:59am
Pakistan says the strikes were retaliation for recent suicide bombings in the country.
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How football is helping girls fight against forced marriage

BBC News - February 21, 2026 - 7:30pm
Two sisters in an Indian village talk about how football has changed their lives and helped them push back against child marriage.
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Once mocked for being tacky, this Korean music genre is making a comeback

BBC News - February 21, 2026 - 6:06pm
The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again.
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How photography helped the British empire classify India

BBC News - February 20, 2026 - 8:21pm
A new exhibition in Delhi showcases 200 rare photographs that fixed identities in colonial India.
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Welcome to Australia's hottest beach event - nowhere near the sea

BBC News - February 20, 2026 - 5:16pm
Tonnes of sand and flocks of tourists are ferried into Cootamundra for its annual volleyball tournament.
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Taylor Swift and KPop stars dominated music in 2025

BBC News - February 20, 2026 - 10:00am
APT by Rosé and Bruno Mars and tracks from KPop Demon Hunters were among the biggest hits of the year.
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Asos co-founder dies after Thailand apartment block fall

BBC News - February 20, 2026 - 9:35am
Quentin Griffiths co-founded Asos in 2000 and remained a significant shareholder after leaving the firm five years later.
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Asos co-founder dies after Thailand apartment block fall

BBC News - February 20, 2026 - 5:32am
Quentin Griffiths co-founded Asos in 2000 and remained a significant shareholder after leaving the firm five years later.
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US and Indonesia finalise deal to cut tariffs to 19%

BBC News - February 19, 2026 - 10:05pm
Washington will set a 19% tariff on most Indonesian goods in exchange for lower trade barriers for US goods
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US and Indonesia finalise deal to cut tariffs to 19%

BBC News - February 19, 2026 - 10:05pm
Washington will set a 19% tariff on most Indonesian goods in exchange for lower trade barriers for US goods
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Mystery donor gives Japanese city $3.6m in gold bars to fix water system

BBC News - February 19, 2026 - 9:55pm
Osaka's mayor says he is 'lost for words' and that he has 'nothing but appreciation' for the gesture.
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