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South Korea overhauls immigration policy to attract more highly skilled workers

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Australian state to enshrine work-from-home rights in law

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Hormuz doesn’t need to close to cripple Asia’s economies

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Nepali women still sidelined in post-uprising polls

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Indonesia will keep budget deficit below 3% of GDP as Middle East conflict lifts oil prices, minister says

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Stock plunge sparks trading halt in South Korea's key indexes

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Japan high court upholds dissolution order for Unification Church

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US court convicts Japanese yakuza for trafficking nuclear material

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North Korea to elect delegates to legislative assembly

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Iran regime change a fantasy without US boots on the ground

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Indonesia pauses talks on Board of Peace amid Iran conflict

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EU’s burial in a Belgian castle

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British woman who reported Hong Kong rape convicted of blackmail

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Nepal to vote in first election since Gen Z-led protests toppled government

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Australian girl, 8, killed in snowmobile accident in Japan

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UK to stop issuing study visas for Myanmar, Afghanistan, Cameroon and Sudan

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Breaking: Khamenei son reportedly named Iran’s new supreme leader

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Does India's new AI model live up to claims of rivalling China's DeepSeek? CNA puts it to the test

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DeepSeek power, but at lower cost? India’s new AI model prompts scrutiny, scepticism

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France sending aircraft carrier to Mediterranean, Macron says

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Trump says US will cut all trade with Spain over military bases, defence spending

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Iran’s missile capability is significantly degraded

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Trump says US has knocked out many Iranian naval and air targets

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US Troops were told Iran war is for ‘Armageddon,’ return of Jesus

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China’s Foreign Minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end

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China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end

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UK rapper Ghetts jailed for killing Nepali student in hit-and-run

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Khamenei killing plays into Shiite Islam’s reverence for martyrs

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US struggling to de-risk Congo's 'war zone minerals' even after pact, sources say

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Iran betting Gulf pain will force Trump to seek a deal

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UN warns 200,000 more Afghan children face acute malnutrition in 2026

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Israeli military says Iranian missiles hit central Israel

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Malaysia Airlines to resume Jeddah, Madinah flights from March 4-8

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Iran's strikes on Gulf states may widen war against Tehran, analysts say

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UK working with airlines to boost Oman evacuations

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UN calls for investigation into deadly strike on school in Iran

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At least 30,000 displaced people in shelters in Lebanon, more on the way, UN agencies say

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India's top court angry after junior judge cites fake AI-generated orders

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Russia raises alarm over conflict's impact on Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran

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UK yet to decide on sending warship to defend Cyprus base

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Trump’s Asian allies fear Iran war will sap defences against China

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Turkey says it's engaging with all sides to end Iran war, resume diplomacy

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Russia says it has seen no evidence that Iran was developing nuclear weapons

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IAEA confirms entrances to Iran's Natanz enrichment plant were bombed

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Turkey eyes lifting U.S. CAATSA sanctions before U.S. midterms

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Helicopter crash kills 2 in Philippines; Malaysian among casualties

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China eyes new frontiers in push for space leadership

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Ex-employee of Japan bank sentenced to 18 years in home robbery case

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