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China shifts former provincial leaders to legislature in 'soft retirement'

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China in contact with Real Madrid, LaLiga over Mbappe's Mao comments

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Record-breaking El Nino raises prospect of warmer, wetter winter in South Korea

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Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, arrested for child pornography possession

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Najib pays $15.7 million fine, but his road home hits legal roadblock

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China, Gabon elevate ties, pledge deeper mining, security cooperation

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US, UK and others condemn sentencing of Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong

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Magnitude-6.1 quake hits off Tokyo, no tsunami alert issued

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Johor police deploy thousands to 337 flood hot spots during north-east monsoon

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6.1-magnitude quake hits off Tokyo, no tsunami alert: Weather agency

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Italian prosecutors target China-linked network accused of tracking dissident

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Tokyo rail station’s weed-munching goats chew their way to stardom

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Pakistan's leaders dread US Democrats' win but its households are praying for it

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Malaysia Attorney-General intervenes to halt ex-PM Najib’s house arrest transfer

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Homes and temples glow across India as Diwali celebrations begin

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Boring war: China cuts tunnelling machine exports, India digs in

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What to know about the presidential wiretapping scandal rocking Indonesia

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Malaysian PM Anwar disagrees with UMNO’s payment of Najib’s fine but says it’s party’s prerogative

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‘My resignation takes effect the moment Najib steps into his house’: Malaysian minister Anthony Loke

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Myanmar announces by-elections, expanding Parliament writ

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China adopts law on Antarctic activities and environmental protection

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Korea, Taiwan and Japan take first jolt from Democratic AI shock

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Malaysia PM Anwar says he disagrees with UMNO paying Najib’s US$12.3 million fine

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Malaysia Transport Minister Anthony Loke confirms he will resign when Najib begins house arrest

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Lost in translation? Japan minister blames X for diplomatic near-miss

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Macau ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in city's first national security trial

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Brazil’s Lula to join other world leaders at ASEAN summit

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Japan to set up ‘cyber rescue team’ after wave of attacks

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Ex-Malaysia PM Najib remains in prison as lawyers dispute AGC’s call for temporary halt of his house arrest

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Mhia Firdaus feels the weight of being first Malay actress nominated for Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards

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North Korea's army of world-class hackers is secret weapon that took down Binance

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X says police order demanding removal of Indian free-speech groups’ accounts was fake

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Watch: Moment woman rescues young koala from large snake

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Macau jails pro-democracy campaigner in city's first national security case

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Man in Japan sent to prosecutors for indecent exposure at samurai monument

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US Democrats, please take note: peace is good politics

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How anime tourism is helping breathe new life into Japan's shrinking towns

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Indonesia names fourth senior police officer as wiretapping suspect amid deepening political rifts

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Au Kam San: Macau’s ex-lawmaker who called ‘bluntly’ for democracy

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Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak set for house arrest after party pays fine to leave jail

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Australian woman shot during Bondi Beach attack dies almost a year later

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Pakistan’s Fa’az missile aims to escape China, US arms traps

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Indonesia names fourth senior police officer as wiretapping suspect amid deepening political rift

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Former Malaysia PM Najib Razak's US$12.3 million fine paid by UMNO, paving way for house arrest

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Bangladesh rescues Rohingya refugees in border gun battle

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Iran sent nuclear proposal to the US via Qatar, senior Iranian official tells Reuters

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Malaysia ex-PM Najib Razak leaves jail for house arrest after paying $15.7 million fine

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China passes cross-border corruption law, expanding anti-graft drive

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