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Japan backs close security ties with India, South Korea in Indo-Pacific

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Japan court dissolves controversial 'Moonies' church

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India eyes tariff cut on $30b of US imports, to shield $88b in exports, say sources

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India eyes tariff cut on $23 billion of US imports, to shield $66 billion in exports, sources say

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Canada says China and India may seek to meddle in election

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Japan court orders dissolution of church linked to ex-PM Shinzo Abe’s murder

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Trump heralds end of international law

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Japan court orders 'Moonies' Church to be stripped of legal recognition

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Bangladesh’s future stuck in an inescapable past

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China frees staff of US consultancy firm after two years

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Japan awards world’s longest-serving death row inmate record $1.87m after exoneration

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Malaysia child abuse case: High Court denies bail for GISB chief executive, 12 others

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US building walls while China erecting windmills

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Abused, sold, isolated: Rescued Indonesians describe ill-treatment in Myanmar scam compounds

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Sabah man loses nearly $9,000 in alleged hypnosis incident

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Motorcyclist who disappeared into huge Seoul sinkhole found dead

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Motorcyclist found dead in Seoul after plunging into giant sinkhole

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South Korea struggles to contain deadly wildfires

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Man in Ipoh gets fatal electric shock during cable theft attempt

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Jet lag: US getting smoked in China’s sixth-gen fighter contrail

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Fancy shopping at midnight? Malaysia’s Ramadan bazaars open round-the-clock amid growing demand

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Australia air force pilots heard Chinese navy live-fire warning on radio

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Australia air force pilots also heard Chinese navy live-fire warning on radio

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Temple burned, UNESCO-site evacuated as South Korea wildfires spread

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Man swallowed by Seoul sinkhole found dead

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'Record' payout for world's longest-serving death row inmate

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India's energy policy stuck between renewables and fossil fuels

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Japan awards longest-serving death row inmate US$1.4 million

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South Korea to probe ‘made in Korea’ violations ahead of US tariffs

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Panicked investors should give Indonesia a second look

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Chinese electric carmaker BYD sales beat Tesla

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Indonesia police probe intimidation of magazine journalists after being sent rats, pig’s head

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Cathay Pacific will comply with stricter Hong Kong rules on power banks

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Tentative court hearing dates set for Indonesian fugitive facing extradition from Singapore

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6.7-magnitude earthquake hits off New Zealand’s South Island

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Body of motorcyclist buried in Seoul sinkhole found

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China releases Mintz employees after two-year detention, company says

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China frees US firm Mintz staff in move to soothe foreign sentiment

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Samsung Electronics says co-CEO Han Jong-hee has died of cardiac arrest

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Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee dies, leaving new appointee in charge

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'It felt like war': BBC journalists recall horrors of India's Covid lockdown

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Vietnam mogul scrambles to pay back millions to bond holders as appeal starts

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Israeli military intercepts missile launched from Yemen

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Teenage Afghan girls were banned from school - now these classes are their only option

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The Russian bear cannot be tamed with more food

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The small-town mayor accused of trafficking and spying for China

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‘Saving is the most important thing’: Why China’s trade-in scheme may not spark lasting change

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Commentary: 'A recession may be worth it' – as markets shudder, it's not the Fed everyone's watching anymore

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