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Raging fire destroys slum in Philippine's Manila

Fire and disaster services deployed 36 trucks and four fire boats while the country's airforce sent in two helicopters to help extinguish the fire

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Pakistani content creator tries out palm scanning to pay for groceries, says 'China living in 2050'

A video was shared by a Pakistani content creator in which his friends were seen using palm payment technology in China 
 

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India offers $300mn loan to Vietnam during PM Pham Minh Chinh's New Delhi visit

After holding the talks, PM Modi said India considers Vietnam an integral part of its Act East Policy and that the two nations will continue to deepen their bilateral ties

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China plans to use drones to blockade Taiwan after US unveils 'Hellscape' strategy

The release of the paper comes in the backdrop of the US military last month revealing its modus operandi of using swarms of drones in the Taiwan Strait in the case of a potential conflict

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Myanmar ex-leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and U Win Myint moved from jail to house arrest

Speaking to members of the press, Junta spokesperson Major General Zaw Min Tun said the extreme heat was a reason for the relocation

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