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Hiroshima’s rural high schools attract students from across Japan

Bangladesh’s rivers of ‘plastic’

Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague in Siberia; US monitoring case

The FBI calls this type of cult 'modern-day terrorism'. It has found its way to Australia

EDITORIAL: King’s College concession: Mirroring government’s bad decisions

Skull fractures suggest servants of Egypt’s ancient kings were sacrificed

All six passengers presumed dead after plane went missing off US coast

IS-linked Australians in Iraq face 'risk of unfair prosecution', HRW warns

China develops plant to extract hydrogen, fresh water and uranium from the sea

Samoan PM apologises for 'heil Hitler' salute at family event in 2007

Singapore turns matchmaker amid rock-bottom birthrate

NBL owner pays state $577 a week to rent stadium

Bosnian Serb nationalist claims party victory in Bosnia elections

Portugal keeps door open for star Ronaldo to return

Kai Tak Hospital opens this week: what you need to know before visiting

Illegal tobacco crackdown in Victoria has come too late, says ex-policeman

Cowboys and girls dress up for Santa Teresa/Ltyentye Apurte horse races

Mayor pushing for spent nuclear-fuel facility reelected in Yamaguchi

On daughter’s birthday, mother of abductee Megumi Yokota prays for reunion

Nippon Paint to buy Akzo’s Southeast Asia unit for $1.35 billion