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Japan’s ruling LDP eyeing no consumption tax on food as election looms

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Philippine landfill death rises to 36 as authorities end search after 10 days

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Malaysia’s Defence Ministry launches probe into ‘yeye’ culture across all military branches

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Indonesian authorities find wreckage of missing surveillance plane with 11 on board

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Indonesian authorities find wreckage of plane that was carrying 11 people

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Scrapping direct regional elections in Indonesia shifts power to elites, analysts warn

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Latest high-tech Japanese toilets can check health via stool analysis

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Malaysian journalist released on bail following sedition arrest linked to controversial question posed at public forum

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South Korea reports first African swine fever case in 2 months

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Missing Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma dies in Saudi Arabia

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Heavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued

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Flash flooding eases in Australia’s largest city Sydney

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The Philippines’ drive to modernise public transport leaves artists caught between progress and loss

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‘Tiger Tiger, burning bright’: The scourge of AI-generated wildlife videos in India

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‘Funny is funny’: Indonesian comedians keep calm and carry on amid police report against Netflix show

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Smoke alert! Early detection cameras can prevent deadly, runaway bush fires in Australia

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Potholes on Indian roads: Can AI help fix them?

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Search for Indonesia plane missing with 10 people on board

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Faced with ‘absurdity of politics’, UMNO plans to fight and befriend rivals at once

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Highlights from the inaugural Eastern Flank Summit

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‘For the sake of the Malays and Islam’: UMNO president pitches ‘grand collaboration’ of political parties

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Indonesia searching for missing surveillance plane with 11 onboard

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Search for Indonesia plane missing with 11 people on board

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China tells Cambodia scam hub disappearances threaten ties

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Dubai chewy cookie craze in South Korea raises health concerns, experts warn

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Owner of ‘gay-friendly’ hotel in Melaka apologises

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Malaysia police launch manhunt for duo who allegedly shot man at Penang car wash

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Taiwan says Chinese drone made 'provocative' flight over South China Sea island

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China’s condom tax no way to pump up low birth rates

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Travel industry insiders name Laos among top destinations to watch in 2026

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Poor nutrition during pregnancy causing ‘brain stunting’ in Filipino children: Health Secretary

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US paralysis on Iran crisis owes to Navy capacity gaps

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Aloka, the stray dog in India who walked 100 days for peace

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Smog alert: Nearly 1,200 brick kilns in Nepal start firing

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Hanoi uses AI cameras to spot offenders, including illegal street vendors and litterbugs

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Taiwan says Chinese drone made ‘provocative’ flight over South China Sea island

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Javan hawk-eagle under pressure as forests in Indonesia disappear

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Australian coroner refers Filipino worker’s death to police after employer’s ‘deplorable’ conduct

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Foreign maids under South Korea’s pilot project overworked, underpaid: Poll

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JB police seek info in case of child seen to cross a busy road dangerously

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Another horse getaway: Pony captured after making short-lived escape from shrine near Tokyo

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Japan’s ‘rabbit island’ considers introducing tourist tax following increased littering

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Private rooms to be back on Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen bullet trains from October

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Why Thailand's deadly construction accidents are sparking outrage and scrutiny

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South Korea says US chip tariff to have limited immediate impact

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Thai ruling party vows to resolve Cambodia row as election nears

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To Lam plays his heavy hand well ahead of Party congress

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Death toll in Iran protests over 3,000, rights group says

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