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Around 250 missing after Rohingya boat capsizes in Andaman Sea, UN agencies say

‘Unreliable partner’: China has been hoarding oil during Middle East war, says US Treasury’s Bessent

Fertiliser shortages due to Iran war are a key worry for developing world, UN agency says

Trump says Iran talks could resume over next two days, NY Post reports

Trump and Modi stress need to keep Strait of Hormuz open in call

Trump turns on Meloni, says he is 'shocked' by Italian leader

Trump’s son Eric to join father's state visit to China

In Hormuz war of words, US illustrates threat with ‘drug boat’ hit

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad says he has lost control of his leg after a fall

China faces Trump’s Iran offensive in the Hormuz Strait

In India, $1 housekeepers spark a consumer, worker frenzy despite safety risks

Despite Israeli firepower, Netanyahu struggles for political gains in Iran war

Former Malaysian PM Mahathir says he has lost control of his leg after a fall

Hormuz mission talks to focus on sanctions, work with industry – source

Malaysia brings home high-value art, including a Picasso, seized in 1MDB probe

Russian missile kills five in Ukraine's Dnipro, officials say

Malaysia to boost biodiesel use to cope with Middle East conflict fallout

US forces to join combat drills in Philippines to show commitment to Asia while fighting Iran

South Korea can’t build enough stadiums to host its K-pop stars

From farms to labs, Indonesia bets on better seeds to boost food security

Four 1MDB-linked pieces of art, including a Picasso, safely returned to Malaysia

New hope of forever home, new name for Kuala Lumpur’s loyal ‘traffic dog’ Jon

Malaysia among highest globally in support of under-16 social media ban, survey finds

Medieval Christian tropes inflaming Islamophobic Iran war debate

Japan suspends new visas for foreign restaurant workers as quota nears

China’s BYD says fire broke out at parking garage in Shenzhen; no casualties

China calls US blockade of Iran ports ‘dangerous and irresponsible’

How the US blockade of Iranian ports could impact China and India, with wider spillover effects

EU loan aims to keep Ukraine war going until 2029

Tokyo aquarium recycles fishnets into employees’ uniforms to fight waste

10 Taiwanese charged with spying for China

Vietnam's top leader To Lam arrives in China for first state visit

China's Xi says rule of law must be upheld for Middle East peace

90-year-old woman jailed in South Korea for laundering son’s drug money

South Korea's Lee warns Iran war to keep oil price high, orders quick aid rollout

Jewellery found in 1MDB-related raid too many to itemise, witness tells court

Ex-teacher in Japan gets 2 years’ jail for sharing indecent student images

Third China Shock exposing US’s broken defense economics

Indonesian authorities raid allegedly illegal ‘laughing gas’ warehouse amid reports of abuse

China vows ‘countermeasures’ if Trump tariff threat materialises

Japan halts new foreign worker intake for food services as quota nears

India’s Uttar Pradesh state raises workers’ wages amid protests over pay

Philippines, US military drills underscore Washington's defence commitment, US official says

China Evergrande's billionaire boss falls from circles of power to fraud plea

Philippines seeks US nod to buy more Russian oil

N. Korea appears to have completed new uranium enrichment facility: Report

China calls US blockade of Iran ports 'dangerous and irresponsible'

Who should speak for Myanmar? Not Min Aung Hlaing

Remembering Asha Bhosle: To be like the legendary Indian singer was to be a cool girl