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            <title><![CDATA[Philippines wins first Eurovision Song Contest Asia with Carmelle’s Sobra-Sobra]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Artist Carmelle wins the first Eurovision Song Contest Asia with “Sobra-Sobra.”]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2026 16:11:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Over 1,000 people killed or injured by cluster munitions in 2025, most in Ukraine]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[At least 1,063 people were killed or injured by cluster munitions in 2025. 927 of them were recorded in Ukraine.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:18:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Eurovision Asia gets under way as countries begin national qualifiers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Countries in Asia are now beginning their national qualifying competitions for the continent's first Eurovision.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:26:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[11-year-old boy crashes parents’ car into Buddhist monks in Thailand, killing nine]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An 11-year-old boy in eastern Thailand has crashed his parents' car into a group of Buddhist monks.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:04:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Energy crisis boosts renewable energy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The war in Iran has hit the world economy hard, but is also giving an unexpected boost to renewable energy sources, according to the intergovernmental organization IRENA. It is not primarily climate that is the driving force, says Mike Enskat, head of IRENA's Innovation and Technology Center.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 06:14:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Search for two missing men in Laos cave called off]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After two weeks of frantic rescue efforts, the search for two people missing in a flooded cave in Laos has been called off.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:30:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Four more rescued from flooded cave in Laos]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four more men who had been trapped in a flooded cave in Laos for 10 days have been rescued, rescue workers said. The first man was rescued from the cave on Friday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 08:49:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[One person rescued from flooded cave in Laos after being trapped for more than a week]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[One of seven people trapped inside a flooded cave in Laos for more than a week has been rescued. Rescuers had previously made contact with five of the trapped people.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Five of seven found alive in flooded cave in Laos, rescue worker says I'm still shaking]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Five of the seven people trapped in a cave in Laos for more than a week have been found alive, rescue workers say. The search for the other two continues.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 10:18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Seven trapped in cave in Laos - race against time]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Rescue workers are struggling to save seven people who have been trapped in a cave in Laos for almost a week, the BBC reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 03:59:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Warning: Expect new extreme weather this year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Massive rainfall in the desert - and drought in the Amazon. Climate change, fueled by the weather phenomenon El Niño, makes 2026 a risky year. There is a serious risk of unprecedented extreme weather, according to climate professor Friederike Otto.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 05:28:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Crane collapses onto passenger train in Thailand, over 30 dead]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 30 people have been killed after a crane collapsed onto a passenger train in central Thailand on Wednesday morning. One carriage appeared to be "sliced in two," a witness said.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 04:39:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Japan's Imperial Dilemma: Reform or End of the Monarchy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Aiko! Aiko! Aiko! Aiko! The cheers for the Japanese princess drown out the cheers for her parents, the Japanese emperor and queen, as the family visits Nagasaki. But the people's hopes of seeing Aiko as empress are dashed unless Japan resolves a deeply divisive issue: should female succession be allowed - or must the world's oldest monarchy die out?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:32:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Typhoon Kajiki Forces Mass Evacuation in Vietnam]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Typhoon Kajiki is expected to hit hard against Vietnam where over half a million inhabitants have been forced to flee their homes.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[USA Deports Five Migrants to Eswatini]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[USA expels five migrants from Cuba, Jamaica, Laos, Vietnam and Yemen to the small kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 09:42:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deported Migrants from USA Stuck in Djibouti Container]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Eight migrants deported from the USA are stuck in a freight container in the East African country of Djibouti. The migrants – and the American officials guarding them – are exposed to serious risks, according to a statement to the court.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Global Forest Fire Emissions Below Average in Early 2023]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The global emissions from forest fires during the year's first months have been below average compared to 2023-2024, according to the EU's Copernicus climate service.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thailand Closes Phu Chi Fa Viewpoint After Laos Drug Clash]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A well-visited tourist destination in Thailand on the border to Laos has closed. This is because of concern following armed clashes in Laos linked to drug smuggling.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 11:43:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[First Anthrax Death in Thailand in 30 Years Reported]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Thai man has died of anthrax. It is the country's first death from the feared infectious disease in several decades.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 12:35:37 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trade War Costs: Global Recession and Economic Strain Loom]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[50 years after the war, the soil in Vietnam is still full of American toxins. When the US now cuts off aid, the cleanup work is put on hold – and countless Vietnamese risk being exposed to harmful dioxins. It is the US's responsibility, says Nguyen Thi Ngoc Diem, one of all those who were born with severe birth defects due to the environmental toxin Agent Orange.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Suspected Fraudsters Brought Home to China]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Aid Organization Norwegian People's Aid Lays Off 1,700]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Norwegian aid organization Norwegian People's Aid is forced to lay off 1,700 employees as a direct consequence of the US aid being stopped by President Donald Trump's administration.]]></description>
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