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Two Penang city council officers hurt in balloon explosion during Thaipusam

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New mandarin orange draws attention in Malaysia for texture and taste

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Penang housewife wins $12.9 million Supreme Toto jackpot

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Blackpink's Lisa takes on new role as Thailand’s tourism ambassador

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From charity to connectivity: China remaking global public health

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Impeachment complaints filed against Philippine VP Sara Duterte

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Japan says rare earth found in sediment retrieved on deep-sea mission

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Impeachment complaints filed against Philippine V-P Sara Duterte

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China executes four more Myanmar mafia members

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Japan begins over-the-counter ‘morning-after pill’ sales to all ages

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Goodbye dollar dominance, hello global financial anarchy

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South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace signs US$922 million deal with Norway to supply rocket launchers

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JB-Singapore RTS Link to feature 100 immigration e-gates at Bukit Chagar complex

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Tighter curbs at major Western education hubs may steer more students to South Korea: Study

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K-pop concerts face renewed uncertainty in Greater China

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Japan election: AI-doctored video of campaign broadcast goes viral

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Modi takes aim at Trump’s tariffs with a budget to shield India

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Japanese PM Takaichi’s party poised for landslide victory, poll shows

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Japan PM Takaichi's party poised for landslide victory, Asahi poll shows

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Fatal accidents shake Thailand’s faith in once-dominant builder

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Thailand Election 2026: Youth-linked orange wave propelled a party to win last poll – will history repeat itself?

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Pro-Beijing newspaper blasts Panama’s ruling against CK Hutchison’s ports concession

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KPop Demon Hunters' Golden becomes first K-pop song to win Grammy

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Bollywood milks India nationalism for box-office success

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In Iran, don’t expect a Libya scenario

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India budget pledges record infrastructure and defence boost

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Russian drone strike kills 15 miners in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk, officials say

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Pakistan seeks out perpetrators after deadly separatist attacks

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Voters in Japan less likely to support female politicians wearing masks: Survey

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‘I have absolutely no connection whatsoever’: Malaysian PM Anwar on e-mail involving Epstein

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Trump’s theology of trophy-hunting as applied to Iran

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Pakistan forces kill 145 militants in two-day battle after wave of attacks

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Japan’s ruling LDP extends lead ahead of Feb 8 election: Kyodo poll

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Shoigu says Russia supports China's position on Taiwan

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China tells Russia’s security chief bilateral relations could ‘break new ground’ in 2026

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Ukraine talks set for next week as cold sweeps country

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Malaysia police probe ex‑Free Malaysia Today journalist, Chinese daily under Sedition Act

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Over 7,000 cannabis shops in Thailand close due to stricter regulations and new law

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Over 7,000 cannabis shops close due to stricter regulations and new law

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Deadly gun and bomb attacks hit Pakistan's Balochistan province

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Pakistan forces kill 145 militants after attacks in Balochistan

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India faces hotter, drier February, threatening winter crops

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Pakistan forces kill 145 militants after attacks Balochistan

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Myanmar junta calls coup-protesting civil servants back to work

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Rare earths and data centres: India pushes local industry as global tensions rise

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Indonesia lets Elon Musk's Grok resume, lifting ban over sexualised images

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Australian snowboarder dies after ski lift accident in central Japan

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Half of 20 major Japanese cities face shrinking population

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