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‘Quiet city’ on high alert: Gyeongju tightens security as Apec summit kicks off

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Trump-Xi summit: Who walked away happier, and what’s next for Sino-US ties?

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Japan’s hunters bag higher pay as bear problem mounts

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School building collapse in Indonesia kills student, a month after similar fatal incident

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South Korea investigates death of worker at London Bagel Museum over reported overwork

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‘Amazing’ Trump-Xi talks produce a pause in US-China trade war

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US Treasury's Bessent says China has approved TikTok transfer deal

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Afghanistan and Pakistan restart peace talks in Istanbul, sources say

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Canada's Carney to meet China's Xi in South Korea

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Cyclone Montha damage estimated at $603 million, Indian state says

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German court orders Afghan who killed toddler in knife attack into care

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German courts convict Russian spy, start trial of three other suspects

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UK sanctions Iranian banker for supporting Iran's Guards

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Tanks in Europe, Trump in Asia

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Japan's new PM in first talks with South Korean president

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Trump-Xi talks end in truce, not deal, with new potent risks

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Air Japan to cease operations from March 2026; final S’pore to Tokyo flight on March 29

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South Korea's Lee, Japan's Takaichi to strengthen ties, Lee's office says

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Japan’s new PM, South Korean president stress importance of ‘forward-looking ties’ at first meeting

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Xi and Trump find temporary truce as China plays longer game

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Burevestnik: How Russia’s nuke-powered missile ups tactical risk

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Snap Insight: Trump-Xi meeting in Busan cools tensions, but mistrust still runs deep

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China's BYD reports biggest quarterly profit fall in over four years

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Trump hails 'amazing' meeting with China's Xi but no formal trade deal agreed

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Trump’s nuke test resumption a blunder framed as strength

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World Bank calls on Malaysia to ‘significantly expand’ social pensions amid ageing population

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Malaysia considering linking school CCTVs with police for live monitoring

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Over 350,000 have registered for QR code system at JB checkpoints

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Turning up the heat: New Zealand rolls out first all-women firefighter calendar

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APEC summit in South Korea close to reaching consensus, after Trump leaves

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Syrians to use Turkish military barracks, attend military academies, Turkish ministry says

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Commentary: Japan’s new leader revives Abe’s economic vision – with a twist

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Pakistan’s return as America’s dutiful little brother

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Watch: US and China's different reports of their trade meeting

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Hungary's Orban to visit Trump, discuss path to US-Russia meeting

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‘Amazing’ Trump-Xi summit brings tactical truce, not major reset

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Trump-Xi 'amazing' summit brings tactical truce, not major reset

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Trump’s ‘amazing’ bargain with Xi turns out a dud

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Japan to deploy riot police near Tokyo’s Shibuya station to keep Halloween crowds safe

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Clever strategy or cultural misstep? South Korea’s crown gift to Trump has people talking

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Impoverished Filipinos forge a life among tombstones and the dead

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Vietnam floods kill 10, river level at 60-year high

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Record Vietnam floods kill 10, turn streets into canals

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Climate change, poor planning drive Vietnam flooding

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Trump's critical minerals adviser to meet companies in Sydney on Friday, sources say

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Woman found dead on remote Australian island after cruise ship left without her

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Explainer: Nuclear testing - why did it stop, why test and who has nuclear weapons?

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Explainer-Nuclear testing: Why did it stop, why test and who has nuclear weapons?

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What Trump’s visit really meant for ASEAN

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Trump says Nvidia chip talks with China’s Xi did not cover Blackwell

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