Society

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India Supreme Court Upholds Children's Internet Rights, Orders National System to Remove Abuse Material

India Supreme Court Upholds Children's Internet Rights, Orders National System to Remove Abuse Material

IndiaOctober 17, 2026

Sri Lanka Rights Commission Urges Land Returns as Militarisation Persists in Tamil Areas

Sri Lanka Rights Commission Urges Land Returns as Militarisation Persists in Tamil Areas

Sri LankaOctober 17, 2026

Missing Octopus at Japan's Moguranpia Aquarium Was Hiding Beside Tank Plumbing

Missing Octopus at Japan's Moguranpia Aquarium Was Hiding Beside Tank Plumbing

JapanOctober 17, 2026

Xinjiang Bread Seller Draws Hours of Queues in Xi'an With Three Large Naan for 10 Yuan

Xinjiang Bread Seller Draws Hours of Queues in Xi'an With Three Large Naan for 10 Yuan

ChinaOctober 17, 2026

Bangladesh Poverty Reaches 27.93% as PPRC Warns 31 Million People Remain at Risk

Bangladesh Poverty Reaches 27.93% as PPRC Warns 31 Million People Remain at Risk

BangladeshOctober 17, 2026

Hong Kong Pride Events Lose Venues as Pink Dot Is Cancelled for Second Year

Hong Kong Pride Events Lose Venues as Pink Dot Is Cancelled for Second Year

Hong KongOctober 17, 2026

South Korea Weighs Electronic Anklets for Domestic Abusers After Failures in Victim Protection

South Korea Weighs Electronic Anklets for Domestic Abusers After Failures in Victim Protection

South KoreaOctober 16, 2026

Declared Dead for Seven Years, Vietnamese Medic Devotes Decades to Bringing Comrades Home

Declared Dead for Seven Years, Vietnamese Medic Devotes Decades to Bringing Comrades Home

VietnamOctober 16, 2026

Hong Kong Opens All 13 Light Public Housing Projects for Applications, With 30,000 Units Due by March 2027

Hong Kong Opens All 13 Light Public Housing Projects for Applications, With 30,000 Units Due by March 2027

Hong KongOctober 16, 2026

Tainan Prepares to Move Trains Underground After 17 Years, Leaving a Disputed Legacy

Tainan Prepares to Move Trains Underground After 17 Years, Leaving a Disputed Legacy

TaiwanOctober 16, 2026

Dhaka Steps Up Durga Puja Cyber Monitoring as Security Forces Deploy Across Bangladesh

Dhaka Steps Up Durga Puja Cyber Monitoring as Security Forces Deploy Across Bangladesh

BangladeshOctober 16, 2026

Kazakhstan to Allow One Application for Three Pension Payments From October 24

Kazakhstan to Allow One Application for Three Pension Payments From October 24

KazakhstanOctober 16, 2026