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As life expectancy rises, talks start on a UN treaty to protect older people

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India launches first hydrogen-powered train in clean energy push

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Why Negeri Sembilan’s royal dispute could become a campaign flashpoint in state polls

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Is China’s economy broken?

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Trump has no good escalation options left against Iran

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Hong Kong wraps up probe into ‘preventable’ Wang Fuk Court fire

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Forest City’s tech commune Network School puts $160m investment in Malaysia on hold amid probe

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North Korea appears to have built rocket launcher facilities near DMZ

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Hong Kong wraps up probe into 'preventable' deadly fire

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Forest City’s Network School says US$122m investment plan on hold amid Malaysia’s probe into alleged Israeli link

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Digital commune in Forest City: Founder says immigration probe a risk to Malaysia’s tech ambitions

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China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped model

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Trump puts election security at center of Republicans' midterm fight

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Landslide buries residents in southwest China's Chongqing

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China suppressing Taiwan 'everywhere', vice president says of PNG pressure

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Offenders to compensate accident victims in Malaysia, after proposed changes to law approved by Cabinet

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Opposition to data centres grows in cramped urban Japan

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Landslide buries residents in south-west China’s Chongqing

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ASEAN’s AI race is officially underway

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Taiwan must heed calls to share responsibility for ‘collective defence’, president says

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North Korea calls Seoul a ‘puppet’ for its role in US maritime exercise

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Taiwan must heed calls to share responsibility for 'collective defence', president says

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Network School founder says immigration probe at tech commune is a risk to Malaysia's tech ambitions

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EU plans to pay China to help Ukraine kill Russians

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New Zealand confirms first H5N1 bird flu case in native bird

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Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order, challenging US dominance

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Autopsies find most Bangkok fire victims died from smoke inhalation

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Japan relaxes royal succession rules - but ban on female emperors remains

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India’s AI moment more about deployment than discovery

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Japan imperial rules tweaked but still no woman emperor

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China’s desert mock-up rehearses a US warship’s death at sea

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Chinese police arrest Uyghur sisters and mother in Urumqi for sending goods to Turkey

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Explainer: What are the changes to Japan’s imperial family law?

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Iran launches fresh attacks after sixth day of US strikes

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China’s Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country

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North Korea calls Seoul a 'puppet' for its role in US maritime exercise

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Japan revises law on imperial succession, but female emperor still banned

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Taiwan lawmakers to remove legal hurdles for Starlink to operate

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China's Xi says AI should not be dominated by one country

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China disapproves of British Steel nationalisation decision by UK

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More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?

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A chip of one’s own

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Chinese start-up Moonshot unveils ‘world’s largest’ open AI model Kimi K3, closing in on US rivals

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Australia 'deeply frustrated' over Laos methanol poisoning charges

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China hits out at British Steel nationalisation

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Modi adviser urges India to seek more Chinese investment, trade

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