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North Korean affordability crisis: monthly salary can’t buy even a bag of rice

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Japanese prisons begin using AI translators to aid communication with foreign inmates

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Rubio tells G7 US will keep imposing 'devastating' costs on Iran, diplomats say

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Eisenkot’s ‘disaster bloc’ edges closer to Israel’s next government

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Kyrgyz strongman Japarov bids for second term as president

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How much will Jensen Huang’s scandal ultimately cost?

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Dozens of foreigners' deaths go undetected in Greece, Oxford University researchers say

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ASEAN 'cannot be neutral all the time' amid growing geopolitical competition, says Thai foreign minister

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Cheers greet Malaysian ex-PM Najib as he returns for house arrest following court order

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JR East to launch walk-through ticket gates at 40 stations in 2028

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Prosecutors see Philippine V-P Duterte’s impeachment trial ending in 2026

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Philippine VP Duterte's impeachment nears end as prosecutors stake case on unexplained wealth

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Hasina’s passport bid puts Dhaka and Delhi on a collision course

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Canada reimposes sanctions on 11 Iranian entities for contributing to nuclear activities

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Pakistan blames India's Diwali fireworks for Lahore's toxic air

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Jensen Huang affair weighs on Nvidia shares as other chip stocks rally

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Don’t let Taiwan’s silicon shield become a US silicon trap

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Indian police advise Bollywood stars to avoid public places after shooting, local media report

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Vanishing vessels and missing sailors: The Iran war's human cost at sea

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Paradise under pressure: Can Philippines’ Siargao sustain its tourism boom?

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Siargao’s tourism boom: Are local Filipinos being priced out of paradise?

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Transactional mirage: Why Pakistan’s Trump card isn’t paying off

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Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke's resignation to take effect 'immediately' after court grants Najib house arrest

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Indonesian V-P Gibran tells Prabowo he intends to resign amid calls for impeachment

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Malaysia's ex-PM Najib Razak arrives home in Kuala Lumpur to serve remainder of jail term under house arrest

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Bangladesh prosecutor says ex-PM Hasina will be executed if she returns

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Indonesia VP Gibran expresses intent to step down, presidential official says

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s woes evoke sympathy, disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's woes evoke sympathy, disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan

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Alice Huang, Chinese businesswoman tied to Nvidia CEO, went from finance to chips

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Thai Airways reports unauthorised access to passenger records

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Dollar’s decline about to speed up, with Asia’s foot on the pedal

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‘Sense of moral betrayal’: High-profile charity scandal threatens donor trust in Thailand

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Boom goes bust: Scandal over charity run by ex-beauty queen sparks calls for reform in Thailand

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3 politicians in Prabowo’s Cabinet resign from party led by Jokowi’s son

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Meghan, wife of Prince Harry, will no longer speak at Brussels event

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Philippines says reported plane crash was a false alarm

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Malaysian attorney general seeks High Court review of Najib house arrest order, Bernama reports

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Malaysia court clears way for ex-PM Najib to start house arrest, Bernama reports

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North Korea accuses UN chief of siding with South Korea over border tensions

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Explainer: Why is Sheikh Hasina’s plan to return to Bangladesh contentious?

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Explainer-Why is Sheikh Hasina's plan to return to Bangladesh contentious?

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South Korea’s Lee says Seoul must build bipartisan support in US Congress

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Myanmar lobbies US to invest in its rare earths sector, dominated by China

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How China gets the Nvidia chips it needs to develop AI

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China fast-tracks mobile ICBM to lock down second-strike edge

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Three workers die at Tata's India iPhone parts factory in latest safety incident

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No internet, no advance warning: 11 killed in Myanmar military bombing in Sagaing

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