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Dettol apologises after ‘toxic men’ advert sparks backlash in China | #china #asiapacific #uknews #worldnews #advertising #media #reckittbenckiser

Dettol apologises after ‘toxic men’ advert sparks backlash in China

Dettol apologises after ‘toxic men’ advert sparks backlash in China

British disinfectant brand withdraws advert about a man’s efforts to find a ‘clean and untouched’ woman
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Philippines blocks GoreBox gaming app after school shooting kills three, injures 20 | #philippines #asiapacific

Philippines blocks GoreBox gaming app after school shooting kills three, injures 20

Philippines blocks GoreBox gaming app after school shooting kills three, injures 20

Investigators said one of the teenagers who allegedly opened fire on students at a high school had regularly used the GoreBox gaming app
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North Korea’s ‘exponential’ nuclear program: why Kim Jong-un is racing to expand his arsenal | #northkorea #kimjong-un #asiapacific #nuclearweapons

North Korea’s ‘exponential’ nuclear program: why Kim Jong-un is racing to expand his arsenal

North Korea’s ‘exponential’ nuclear program: why Kim Jong-un is racing to expand his arsenal

The heightened rhetoric from Pyongyang has left analysts asking why North Korea appears to need so many nuclear weapons
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‘Compound shock effect’: why the Middle East crisis and El Niño could spell disaster in south-east Asia | #elniñosouthernoscillation #middleeastandnorthafrica #us-IsraelwaronIran #asiapacific #thailand #myanmar #vietnam #philippines

‘Compound shock effect’: why the Middle East crisis and El Niño could spell disaster in south-east Asia

‘Compound shock effect’: why the Middle East crisis and El Niño could spell disaster in south-east Asia

Millions of tonnes of the world’s food could be lost amid the uncertainties surrounding the strait of Hormuz and the dangers of a ‘Godzilla-strength’ El Niño
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Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers’ mistreatment after Indonesian independence | #netherlands #robjetten #indonesia #colonialism #europe #asiapacific #worldnews

Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers’ mistreatment after Indonesian independence

Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers’ mistreatment after Indonesian independence

Rob Jetten acknowledges grief and pain of Moluccan families as crowdfunded monument unveiled in Rotterdam