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Japan Cabinet approves change to pacifist constitution
The Japanese Cabinet has approved a change to the country's pacifist constitution allowing the military to fight overseas.
China questions Japan's revision of pacifist constitution
Regional tensions were dialled up a notch last night when the Japanese government lifted the ban on its military forces fighting overseas.
Ongoing rights concerns in Myanmar, as engagement continues
Australia's Foreign Minister arrives in Myanmar today for her first official visit to a state that was shunned by the international community for decades.
Outrage over marketing of domestic workers in Singapore mall
The Philippines is investigating claims that domestic workers are being put on display in Singapore shopping malls.
Sri Lankan Muslims' concerns over violence during Ramadan
A hard line Sri Lankan Buddhist group is seeking an explanation from the United States after the visa of the group's leader was cancelled.
Sri Lanka says no plans to intercept Tamil asylum seekers
The Sri Lankan armed forces say they have no plans to receive a boatload of Tamil asylum seekers believed to have been heading to Australia.
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