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  • Tue Aug 18

From durians to tourism: As China-Vietnam trade booms, border communities seek a bigger slice

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CNAC

Indonesia begins operation to right capsized ship in Java Sea as 129 remain missing

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The Straits TimesT

China vessel rams and damages Philippine fishing boat, coast guard says

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The Straits TimesT

South Korea's Lee rules out military involvement in Middle East conflict

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CNAC

Houthi advance aids Iran but saps rebel support in Yemen

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Asia TimesA

Former Malaysia PM Najib to serve remaining jail term at home — if he pays US$12.26 million fine

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CNAC

Flooding kills three people as heavy rains hit northern Vietnam

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The Straits TimesT

Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib granted conditional house arrest

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The Straits TimesT

Tokyo considers ordinance banning littering as downtown trash worsens

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The Straits TimesT

Immigration crackdown puts Australia's wheat harvest at risk, industry groups say

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The Straits TimesT

South Korea’s Lee says he has no intention of seeking a second term

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The Straits TimesT

Trump ‘clearly’ wants dialogue with Pyongyang: South Korean President

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The Straits TimesT

Foreign cards to work on Seoul buses from 2027

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The Straits TimesT

Land of Smiles takes anti-Semitic turn as Thai-Israel ties fray

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Asia TimesA

AirAsia's Fernandes says travel demand remains strong, current crisis 'far' less severe than COVID-19

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CNAC

Thai finance minister runs on four hours of sleep, vitamin IV drips

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The Straits TimesT

Australia to detain tourists who overstay visa, minister says

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The Straits TimesT

South Korea President Lee apologises, vows to be humble as support nosedives

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The Straits TimesT

Watch the level of coercion as Russians vote in wartime elections

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Asia TimesA

Australian Hyrox athlete apologises for continuing Beijing race after soiling herself

3h
CNAC

Baby orang utans in India expose ‘frightening’ scale of trafficking

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The Straits TimesT

Japan’s manufacturing hub Aichi bets on Asian Games to drive growth despite soaring costs

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CNAC

Malaysian king allows jailed ex-PM Najib Razak to serve house arrest

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The Straits TimesT

Man who resold nearly 9,000 K-pop tickets for $2.2 million in South Korea arrested

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The Straits TimesT

US energy consumers have spent $121 bn extra due to war: Moody’s

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Asia TimesA

Stocks rise as oil dips, yen weakens after BOJ hikes as expected

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CNAC

New Zealand says it has not held talks with EU about becoming associate member

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The Straits TimesT

Qantas ground workers to strike over pay and conditions next week

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The Straits TimesT

Australian airlines back plan to shut Sydney control tower overnight

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The Straits TimesT

‘China Shock 2.0’ fuels EU push for united response to Beijing

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Asia TimesA

'Complete despair': Afghan female medical students fear being sent home from Pakistan

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AsiaA

This Olympic river has 500 crocodiles in it - but that's not the main concern

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AsiaA

India's hospital boom is improving access but pricing millions out of critical care

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AsiaA

‘Diaspora talent is an accelerator’: Can India ease brain drain as more tech workers return from US?

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CNAC

India’s brain drain easing? Why more tech workers are coming home – and the challenges they face

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CNAC

Commentary: Malaysia needs to restore foreign investors’ trust amid EV, data centre policy uncertainty

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CNAC

Commentary: Asia has to prepare before climate disasters, not just cope after they strike

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CNAC

North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong blasts US drills, threatens ‘more offensive’ response

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The Straits TimesT

North Korean vice-foreign minister to attend UN General Assembly next week

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The Straits TimesT

China's Djibouti base upgrades should boost its monitoring reach, report says

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The Straits TimesT

What will Trump and Xi discuss in Washington next week?

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The Straits TimesT

Indonesia’s cinema boom is finding audiences in unexpected places

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The Straits TimesT

Australia tightens visa rules for foreign students, holidaymakers

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The Straits TimesT

US officials made rare visit to Myanmar to free American businessman

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The Straits TimesT

Russia, China end mandate for independent monitoring of UN sanctions on Iran

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The Straits TimesT

China creates Italy-sized no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash

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The Straits TimesT

China creates Italy-size no-fly zone around Beijing after rare crash

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The Straits TimesT

Hyrox athlete apologises for continuing race after soiling herself

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AsiaA
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Entries updated Sep 17, 2026 11:13:22 PM PDT

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