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A picture from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) released on August 15, 2017 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center) inspecting the Command of the Strategic Force of the Korean People's Army (KPA) at an undisclosed location. Some analysts say image on the screen appears to show runways at Guam's Andersen Air Force Base.

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As the caliphate crumbles, Taliban steals ISIS' tactics to target women

Could rare sea turtles return to the Hawaii of China?

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Ryoko Tani, the greatest female judoka ever

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South Korea's 'fantasy' villas

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Vat Phou or Wat Phu is the UNESCO world heritage site in Champasak, Southern Laos.

Could new China railway put Laos on the tourist map?

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Is Aung San Suu Kyi the Mandela of Asia?

Why can't these Indians leave Saudi Arabia?

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Heineken taps into Myanmar's beer market

A 'car-eating' transformer could save environment

Philippines elects its first transgender politician

Painting with shadows

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Police save girls from trafficking in Vietnam

Front-running presidential candidate Mayor Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his second news conference after voting in a polling precinct at Daniel R. Aguinaldo National High School, Matina district, his hometown in Davao city in southern Philippines Monday, May 9, 2016. Duterte was leading by a wide margin in unofficial tallies but still refuses to claim victory. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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Bjarke Ingels' subversive new museum

Ole Scheeren's daring addition to Bangkok's skyline

China unveils plans for smog-eating 'Forest City'

Original China: Nanjing

"The construction of the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge is a great victory of Mao Zedong Thought!" (1975)
Celebrating the victory of the bridge's construction, this poster features illustrations of workers holding up a portrait of Mao Zedong. They are also seen with a copy of the Little Red Book.

The bridge that changed China forever

Nanjing rebuilds its historic 'world wonder'

The hidden side of China's ancient capital

Road to ASEAN

Vietnam's booming craft beer scene

Will Hanoi be the next music capital of Asia?

Myanmar 'Geek Girls' fight gender norms