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Malaysia bans social media accounts for children under 16 but questions remain. Malaysia has started enforcing rules to prevent children under 16 from having social media accounts.

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Air India crash: One year on, a Mumbai family still waits for answers - and peace. A mother still speaks about her son who died in the crash in the present tense and a brother waits for answers.

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Trump says US, Iran talks happening at ???rapid pace???. Trump says he is close to a 'very good deal' with Iran as US media report he is pushing for tougher terms.

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Asia | Latest News & Updates | BBC News. Get all the latest news, live updates and content about Asia from across the BBC.

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FIFA says match tempo, and limiting time-wasting, will be point of emphasis at World Cup. FIFA???s on-field officials for the World Cup will insist on keeping matches moving by taking rule changes designed to limit time-wasting seriously, the sport???s governing body said Sunday with the start of the 48-team tournament now less than two weeks away.

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PSG provide perfect illusion with a model of beauty in soft-power project | Barney Ronay. Re-enthroned Champions League-winning club should have always been this good but Qatar???s propaganda project is finally listening to an elite manager

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Virat Kohli hits winning runs as Royal Challengers Bengaluru retain IPL title. Virat Kohli scored 75 not out off 42 balls as Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Gujarat Titans by five wickets in Ahmedabad

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US Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it matters. Analysts say the plan would weave Israeli military interests more deeply into the fabric of US national security policy.

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Osaka and Townsend's dinner for Black players at French Open caused 'bit of a stir' on social media. Naomi Osaka and Taylor Townsend drew attention off the court for organizing a dinner for Black players before the French Open started.

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Dozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast Myanmar. At least 46 people have been killed and 70 wounded in explosion in rebel-held area, local media report.

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Chirchiq. The Chirchiq or Chirchik is a river of Uzbekistan, a major right tributary of the Syr Darya. It is 155 kilometres (96??mi) in length and its basin has an area of 14,900 square kilometres (5,800??mi2). The principal tributary is the Ugom (right).

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Red River. The Red River or the Hong River, also known as the S??ng C??i in Vietnamese and the Yuan River in Chinese, is a 1,149-kilometer (714??mi)-long river that flows from Yunnan in Southwest China through northern Vietnam to the Gulf of Tonkin. According to C. Michael Hogan, the associated Red River Fault was instrumental in forming the entire South China Sea at least as early as 37??million years before present. The name red and southern position in China are associated in traditional cardinal directions. The river is relatively shallow, and carries a lot of reddish silt along its way, appearing red brown in colour.

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Chao Phraya River. The Chao Phraya River is the major river in Thailand, with its low alluvial plain forming the centre of the country. It flows through Bangkok and then into the Gulf of Thailand.

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Kofarnihon River. The Kofarnihon is one of the major tributaries of the Amu Darya in Tajikistan. The river is 387 kilometres (240??mi) long and has a basin area of 11,600 square kilometres (4,500??mi2). It rises on the southern slopes of Gissar Range in Vahdat district, formerly Kofarnihon district, and flows in the general south-western direction past the cities of Vahdat and Dushanbe, where it turns south and runs through Khatlon Province toward the border with Afghanistan. It falls into Amudarya some 40 km west of the confluence point of Vakhsh and Panj rivers. The Kofarnihon is an important source of drinking water, and yet it is highly polluted by irrigation runoff and inadequately cleaned recycled water around the cities of Dushanbe and Vahdat.

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Varzob. The Varzob is a right tributary of the river Kofarnihon in Tajikistan. It is 71 kilometres (44??mi) long and has a basin area of 1,740 square kilometres (670??mi2).

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Taedong River. The Taedong River (Korean:???????????) is a large river in North Korea. The river rises in the Rangrim Mountains of the country's north where it then flows southwest into Korea Bay at Nampo. In between, it runs through the country's capital, Pyongyang. Along the river are landmarks such as the Juche Tower and Kim Il Sung Square.

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Han River. The Han River (Korean:????????) is a major river in South Korea. It flows through the central region of the Korean peninsula, with some of its tributaries and drainage basin in North Korea. The Han River currently has eight river islands: Nanjido, Yeouido, Ttukseom, Nodeulseom, Seoraeseom, Sebitseom, Bamseom, and Seonyudo.

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Ishim. The Ishim is a river running through Kazakhstan and Russia. It is 2,450 kilometres (1,520??mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 177,000 square kilometres (68,000??sq??mi). Its average discharge is 56.3 cubic metres per second (1,990??cu??ft/s). It is a left tributary of the Irtysh. The Ishim is partly navigable in its lower reaches. The upper course of the Ishim passes through Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. In Russia, the course of the river travels through a vast marshland, and has countless meanders and oxbow lakes. The river freezes from late November until March.

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Kelani River. The Kelani River is a 145-kilometre-long (90??mi) river in Sri Lanka. The fourth-longest river in the country, it stretches from the Sri Pada Mountain Range to Colombo. It flows through or borders the Sri Lankan districts of Nuwara Eliya, Ratnapura, Kegalle, Gampaha and Colombo. The Kelani River also flows through the capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, and provides 80% of its drinking water.

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Tokyo. Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital and most populous city of Japan. The population of the city proper was over 14 million as of 2023. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring prefectures, is the third-most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 33 million residents as of 2025.

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Yamuna. The Yamuna is the second-largest tributary river of the Ganges by discharge and the longest tributary in India. Originating from the Yamunotri Glacier at a height of about 4,500??m (14,800??ft) on the southwestern slopes of Bandarpunch peaks of the Lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand. It then enters Himachal Pradesh before following in to the Indo-Gangetic plains of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. It travels 1,376 kilometres (855??mi) and drains an area drainage system of 366,223 square kilometres (141,399??mi2), 40.2% of the entire Ganges Basin. It merges with the Ganges at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, which is a site of the Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival held every 12 years.

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Yongding River. The Yongding River is a river in northern China. It is one of the main tributaries in the Hai River system and is the largest river to flow through Beijing. In recent years, the Beijing segment of the river has dried up due to environmental issues. The Beijing municipal government has invested 16 billion yuan in an effort to replace the riverbed with parkland or smaller bodies of water.

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Himalayas. The Himalayas, or Himalaya, is a mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The range has some of the Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest. More than 100 peaks exceeding elevations of 7,200 metres above sea level lie in the Himalayas.

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Tuul River. The Tuul River or Tula River is a river in central and northern Mongolia. Sacred to the Mongols, the Tuul is generally called the Hatan Tuul. It is 882.8 kilometres or 549 miles long and drains an area of 49,840 square kilometres or 19,240 square miles. The Secret History of the Mongols frequently mentions a "Black Forest of the Tuul River" where the palace of Ong Khan was located.

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