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10 dead, 4 missing after bridge collapses in China

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Pakistan woos old rival Bangladesh, as India watches on

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Troop costs, China in focus when South Korea’s Lee meets Trump

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Rare-earth realpolitik: How India turned scarcity to leverage

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China ‘firmly stands’ with India on Trump tariffs, envoy says

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Former Thai PM Thaksin acquitted in royal insult case

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History, triumph and trauma to take centre stage at China’s WWII military parade

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History, triumph and trauma to take centre stage at China's WW2 military parade

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NATO virtual meeting for Ukrainian security guarantees backfires

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South Korea turns to culture in search of next fillip for growth

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Touts earning up to $1k a day for illegal JB-Singapore ride hailing go into hiding amid crackdown

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9 Malaysian skincare brands that are changing the beauty game across the Causeway

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North Korea’s Kim decorates soldiers from Russia, consoles children with hugs

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un decorates soldiers who fought for Russia, KCNA says

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Thailand’s ex-PM Thaksin faces verdict in royal insult case

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The 95-year-old POW who wants to return to North Korea to die

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Commentary: Embarrassing South China Sea collision has done more than physical damage

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China’s WWII parade to cast spotlight on military hardware, but why is the guest list of interest too?

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Four killed in gas leak at pharma company in India, official says

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WHO plans relocations and dropping some work in budget squeeze

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McDonald's Japan postpones toy promo after Pokémon complaints

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Putin's demand to Ukraine: give up Donbas, no NATO and no Western troops, sources say

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Pakistan fireworks warehouse blast injures at least 34

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UN investigation seeking justice for Rohingya who fled Myanmar hit by cost-cutting

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Taiwan hikes defence spending to 3.32% of GDP, but it may not be enough to satisfy Trump

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EU bluffing it will protect the Philippines from China

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RFA wins two National Murrow awards for Myanmar coverage

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Hong Kong arrests 10 for running ‘upskirt’ voyeurism channels

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Azerbaijan sounds the alarm over shallowing of Caspian Sea

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Nigeria deports 50 Chinese nationals in cybercrime crackdown

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Criteria for Malaysia’s petrol subsidies to include property, luxury car ownership, but is it practical?

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Unwed mothers denied childcare subsidies in China, sparking debate

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Israel says citizen released from Lebanon

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‘Pulled in kicking and screaming’: Why the Philippines can’t sit out a Taiwan conflict

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UK targets Iranian oil magnate, four companies with asset freeze

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Putin is prepared to meet Zelenskiy if key issues are worked through first, Lavrov says

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Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai's 'punditry' not criminal: Lawyer

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Taiwan ex-lawmaker's son jailed for North Korea fuel shipments in collusion with Singaporean man

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Thailand's Shinawatra dynasty faces triple court test that could upend politics

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Autumn is near but South Korea still in sweltering heat

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India passes bill banning money-based online games, app shutdowns loom

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Malaysia plans to be a key player in rare earth supply chain

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Myanmar junta unveils new election details

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South Korea imposes curbs on foreigners buying homes in Seoul

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HK water scandal: How distrust over China bottled water sparked a probe into govt contract

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Taiwan’s drone surge aims to offset China’s edge

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Brutal monsoon season kills at least 1,860 in India and Pakistan

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Vingroup’s debt-driven empire on shaky global ground

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Zelenskiy says he wants 'strong' US reaction if Putin not ready to meet

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Indonesia’s Gaza rescue bid: Help or hype?

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