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![Autistic woman in India: 'Nothing can be done'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Autistic woman in India: 'Nothing can be done'
Family of autistic woman plan next step after Indian police say they cannot send her home.
![Bus super-fans' weird haul after double decker joyride](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bus super-fans' weird haul after double decker joyride
Lawyer says the crime was committed out of trio's craze for buses.
![Thailand's aim to become 'economic engine room' of Asia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Thailand's aim to become 'economic engine room' of Asia
Opportunities for New Zealand companies in Thailand, an industry leader says.
![Thai terminal shipping 40,000 trucks to NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Thai terminal shipping 40,000 trucks to NZ
Namyong Terminal, 130km from Bangkok, ships 40,000 trucks to New Zealand per year.
![The best (and worst) of April fool's jokes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The best (and worst) of April fool's jokes
Want your April Fool's Day fix? Here's some of the best since way back.
![Inside Kim Jong-un's secret train to China](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Inside Kim Jong-un's secret train to China
Distinctive green and yellow armoured train reportedly has plentiful supplies of alcohol.
![Wanted: Jaywalkers' faces plastered on LED screens](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wanted: Jaywalkers' faces plastered on LED screens
Name and shame: Jaywalkers are also notified of their offence via text and a fine.
![Taiwan: One of Asia's best-kept secrets](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Taiwan: One of Asia's best-kept secrets
Many-faceted Taiwan could be one of Asia's best-kept secrets, writes Stephanie Worsop.
![Groceries delivery to your door service expands into sex toys](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Groceries delivery to your door service expands into sex toys
The three-month trial revealed consumers aged 40-49 were the biggest purchasers.
![Macau bets on success](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Macau bets on success
It has absorbed many influences over the centuries and is now called Asia's Vegas.
!['Major statement' from South Korea at 1pm](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Major statement' from South Korea at 1pm
US President Donald Trump told a reporter 'Hopefully, you will give me credit.'
![Mayor welcomes 110 international students](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mayor welcomes 110 international students
Mayor urges young people to make friends and try new experiences.
![Blogger arrested for 'free sex' offer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Blogger arrested for 'free sex' offer
Message posted online caused a stampede to this 19-year-old's hotel room.
![Tiger killed after villagers feared it was a 'shapeshifter'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tiger killed after villagers feared it was a 'shapeshifter'
The endangered Sumatran tiger population took a hit on the weekend.
![Plastic perhaps not so fantastic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Plastic perhaps not so fantastic
Plastic has many uses - but have we made too much and what can we do about it?
![Kiwis asked: Who the heck do we think we are?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwis asked: Who the heck do we think we are?
Nobel winner's book and own immigrant experience sparked move to end stereotyping.
![Sri Lanka: Tag and grab raid](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sri Lanka: Tag and grab raid
Alex Robertson chances upon a spontaneous game of kabaddi on a sun-kissed stretch of sand
![North Korea: Take me to your leaders](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
North Korea: Take me to your leaders
Shaun Archer goes deep into the Axis of Evil to discover a friendly and hospitable country
![Fonterra owners rattled by China woes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fonterra owners rattled by China woes
Fonterra's farmer owners are restless as their company's second China foray fizzles.
![A look at Pyeongchang's heartwarming cuisine](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
A look at Pyeongchang's heartwarming cuisine
The Olympic host city is located in Gangwon-do, also known as "the Potato Valley'.
![The many flavours of Hong Kong](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The many flavours of Hong Kong
It's all about no-holds-barred creativity in Hong Kong's bars and restaurants.
![Awful discovery in shallow grave](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Awful discovery in shallow grave
Wayne Schneider was a tough bikie - but when five men pounced, he had no chance
![Sri Lanka: Animal hunt](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Sri Lanka: Animal hunt
Andrew Stone joins a safari in Sri Lanka and spots all creatures big and small.
![Is there a new missile in Kim Jong-un's arsenal?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Is there a new missile in Kim Jong-un's arsenal?
North Korea's missiles attracted a lot of attention during the country's military parade.
![Vietnam: Coffee holds its ground](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Vietnam: Coffee holds its ground
The aroma of a traditional cup of joe wafts across Ho Chi Minh City, writes Eric San Juan.
![Mum and son nearly 'drown' in giant ball pit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mum and son nearly 'drown' in giant ball pit
The massive pit of 40,000 balls seemed like a fun idea, but they couldn't get out.