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Key events in Bangladesh as ousted Hasina sentenced to death

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Timor-Leste expands airport, eyes major gas project ahead of 2029 ASEAN summit

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Man who grabbed Ariana Grande at premiere jailed in Singapore

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Hyundai pledges record US$85.8 billion investment in South Korea

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Malaysian teacher shocked as 60kg python crashes through bathroom ceiling

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Bangladesh court hands ex-PM Hasina death sentence for crimes against humanity

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Indonesia drains Danantara to keep a flagging Garuda flying

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South Korea proposes talks with North Korea military to avoid clashes on border

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Philippines eyes completion of South China Sea code as next Asean chair

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Malaysian Indian Congress weighs exit from Barisan Nasional alliance, vows continued support for PM Anwar

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Bangladesh's ousted PM Hasina convicted in students crackdown case

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South Korean student in Cambodia was tortured to death, autopsy confirms

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China escalates Japan spat with threats of economic reprisal

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Bangladesh’s ousted PM Hasina sentenced to death in absentia for crackdown on students

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How China-Japan relations took a sharp downturn after a single remark by PM Takaichi

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From seeding drones to solar farms: A look at China’s battle against desertification

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Taiwanese influencer Iris Hsieh cremated in Malaysia

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Number of bear-attack victims in Japan from April to October 2025 hits record high of 196

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Teens make up half of South Korea’s cybersex crime suspects

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India strikes US gas deal under Trump pressure

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Russian attack on Ukraine's Odesa region sparks fires at port

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Growing calls in South Korea for tougher drink driving penalties after foreigners killed

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Indonesia to boost renewable push with Tolo Wind Farm expansion

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Landslides in Indonesia's Central Java kill at least 18; dozens missing

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Cash vouchers for newlyweds as China tries to boost marriages

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China's investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told

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Climate sham: China has to get real, quit coal and pay up

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Jury in high-profile Australian trial visit beach where murder victim found

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In a first, Taiwan to distribute security handbook to all households as China threat rises

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Australia spy boss warns of foreign assassination plots by agents of at least 3 nations

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Japan’s railgun locked and loaded to kill China’s hypersonics

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Thousands of anti-graft protesters take to streets of Philippines capital for second day

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Philippine V-P Duterte slams Marcos as thousands of anti-graft protesters gather for a second day

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Australia rules out co-hosting climate summit with Turkey

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Australian Paralympic gold medallist dies at 28

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Japan seeks to calm escalating row with China over Taiwan

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South Korean police to probe e-scooter firms after unlicensed teen crash leaves mother in coma

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China’s people are on a grueling treadmill

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Black, grey, white: Why South Korea loves monochrome fashion

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Working parents in South Korea challenge ban on dawn delivery

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Japan tourism and retail stocks slide after row with China over Taiwan

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Cheap AI tools fuel teen-driven rise in deepfake sex crimes in South Korea

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Japan sends envoy to China in bid to calm escalating spat-media

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Japan seeks to calm escalating spat with China over Taiwan

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Landslide kills 6 bus passengers in central Vietnam

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Japan tourism, retail stocks plunge after China travel warning

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Dozens of Australian schools shuttered in asbestos scare

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China Coast Guard ship formation sails through Japan-administered Senkaku Islands

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