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Confusion over tariff stacking hampers Japan’s bid to pin down US trade deal

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Trump-Putin face-to-face meeting could happen very soon

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Online kidnapping scams on the rise in Vietnam, targeting people living far from home

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Fresh US tariffs shake up Asian chip stocks; TSMC and Samsung edge higher

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Chip-related stocks fall after US tariff announcement

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‘Not what our roads are built for’: Trump’s hope to see more US cars in Tokyo, London is a hard sell

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Tourists in Malaysia urged to wear seat belts on buses following change in law

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Japan urges US to swiftly implement auto tariff cut

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Seoul to crack down on taxi drivers overcharging foreign tourists

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US to ease human rights criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia, Washington Post says

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US to ease human rights criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia, WaPo reports

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Philippine Senate shelves V-P Sara Duterte’s impeachment case

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China extends probe on imported beef in respite for global suppliers

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How a cartoon skull became a symbol of defiance in Indonesia

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As the West turns cold, China’s tech giants warm up to Southeast Asia - with deep pockets

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Commentary: Prabowo’s Indonesia draws opposition via cartoon pirates

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'It's scary': Childcare abuse cases panic Australian parents

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Trump orders India tariff hike to 50% for buying Russian oil

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Trump administration memo urges countries to reject plastic production caps in UN Treaty

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Trump orders extra 25% tariff on Indian goods, straining trade ties further

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Trump doubles India tariffs to 50% over Russian oil purchases

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Malaysia plans barrierless toll system modelled after Singapore’s ERP

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India's Modi to visit China for first time in 7 years as tensions with US rise

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China’s leaders take aim at ‘pointless’ meetings and ‘bureaucratism’

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Indonesian President’s pardon of 2 convicted politicians targets unity, but may hurt justice system

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Prudential strikes deal to end 6-year court battle with Malaysian partners, including tycoon Vincent Tan

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Hubris arc: How elected leaders become authoritarians

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Cambodian workers flock home from Thailand after clashes

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Cathay Pacific warns of declining airfares and uncertain cargo outlook, shares fall 10%

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Pakistan starts deporting registered Afghan refugees, says UNHCR

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India’s Modi to visit China for first time in 7 years, says source, as tensions with US rise

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India braces for hit to $64 billion US exports amid rising tensions with Washington

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Explainer-What is the status of peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan?

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Indonesia becomes first in Southeast Asia to deploy short-range ballistic missile system

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Indian army searches for scores missing after Himalayan flood kills 4

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Philippines, world’s top rice buyer, halts imports for 60 days

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Markets tick up but traders wary as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes

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Sri Lanka arrests Rajapaksa ex-minister for alleged corruption

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Hit by US tariffs, Indonesia plans to sell shrimp to China instead

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Flash floods kill 6 in Myanmar-China border town

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