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# Asia

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'Surprising' level of interest in direct flight from Dublin to Asia
Big Tobacco made €7,900 for every dead smoker in 2015, according to a new report
Thai police arrest Asian wildlife trafficking 'kingpin' caught smuggling €800k of rhino horns
Ancient DNA evidence reveals story of first Native Americans to enter the continent
'Maternity leave' compensation system could help increase elephant population
Japan's prime minister calls snap election
Death toll in worst monsoon season in decades tops 1,200
United States warns North Korea it has 'considerable military forces' and is ready to use them
These iconic sights could be ending as Vietnam's capital vows to ban motorbikes
Taiwan to become first Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage
Bodies of five tigers with missing organs found in Vietnamese man's freezer
Asian and African countries face Zika risk due to high volume of people travelling there
Snapchat has been forced to take down its 'racist yellow face' filter
In Photos: Monsoon downpours intensify following Typhoon Nepartak
"I walked alone"- Japanese boy who survived in the forest speaks about how he did it
Man suspected of beheading four-year-old girl beaten by angry mob
Chinese super club is apparently almost as valuable as Man United
Chinese diplomat arrested after birthday party ends in double murder
A doctor is on trial for murder after infecting hundreds of patients with HIV
Pilot in plane crash that killed 43 "mistakenly turned off engine"
No fanfare or fuss for release of the new Apple watch
Young child dies in fire on board tourist-packed Thailand ferry
Afghan woman beaten to death and set on fire for allegedly burning Koran
Protesters being targeted by Triad violence and sexual assaults - Amnesty
Pro-democracy protesters tear-gassed in Hong Kong
How cooking with coal and wood fires is killing millions around the world
In focus: Myanmar struggles with ancient scourge of leprosy
If you do yoga, it's probably down to this man who has died aged 95
Body of US tourist in Bali found inside suitcase allegedly dropped off by her daughter
You can now get an underwater train from Europe to Asia
Irish companies sign €40 million worth of deals in Asia, creating 20 jobs here
Transitions Optical warns of 60 redundancies as work moves to Asia
6,000 Korean police storm religious compound in manhunt for sunken ferry owner
Martial law declared as armed troops take to streets of Thailand
3,000 evacuated from Vietnam after wave of anti-Chinese violence
Why do the Chinese keep Irish baby formula under lock and key?
350 dead and 2,500 feared lost after landslide flattens Afghan town
Malaysia to release preliminary report into Flight MH370 today
Pakistan's former ruler survives after bomb explodes just before his convoy passed
UN declares North Korea's crimes on par with Nazism, apartheid and Khmer Rouge