Asia

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Pakistan discusses $7 billion bailout reform agenda with IMF in unusual talks
Low-altitude economy’s ambitions collide with lack of drone pilots
Bangladesh’s Yunus urges ‘patience’ after 100 days in power
Nigeria and India agree deeper ties in maritime security, counter-terrorism
China turns on hypergravity machine to ‘compress’ time and space
Mainland Chinese tourists fall down Hong Kong escalator ‘like dominoes’
Saudi executes more than 100 foreigners in 2024
93% of children in Hong Kong subdivided flats have spine issues: survey
Twenty-three arrested in India's Manipur after violent protests
23 arrested in India’s Manipur after violent protests amid inter-communal war
Xi urges ‘extreme caution’ from US on Taiwan matters, South China Sea disputes
World watches Rio for G20 climate talks breakthrough
4 Hong Kong public universities ranked among world’s best for graduate employability
Trump’s ‘America first’ agenda will stumble without China
Pope Francis calls for genocide investigation into Israel’s attacks in Gaza
China’s new drug approvals take market scale beyond US$13 billion as innovation picks up
Operation Santa Claus: Hong Kong group to train ‘well-being practitioners’ to help pupils
Senegal heads to polls as new anti-corruption leaders eye parliamentary mandate
Popular Zhuhai air show draws big crowds, over US$38 billion in orders
Daily turnover of southern leg of Hong Kong’s Stock Connect up by 40 times since 2014 launch