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Japan PM Takaichi calls snap election three months after taking office

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Japan PM Takaichi to dissolve parliament; snap election set for Feb 8

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China punishes 69 senior officials, as anti-corruption drive deepens

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Indonesia’s Prabowo nominates nephew as central bank deputy governor

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Indonesia's Prabowo nominates nephew as central bank deputy governor, sources say

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Dozens missing after massive Karachi mall fire, 19 killed

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Death toll in Karachi mall fire jumps to 11

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Why China’s university triumph isn’t America’s defeat

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Lawyer files impeachment complaint against Philippine President Marcos

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Press freedom in Indonesia under strain as journalists face more threats

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Gas discovery provides boost to Philippines fast-dwindling reserves

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Recent studies suggest South Korean students are rethinking Seoul universities, STEM and medicine

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Malaysian rapper Namewee claims trial for possessing ED drug, meth

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Architect behind Singapore's public housing system dies aged 87

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Seoul proposes mandating licence check for e-scooter rentals

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Over 3 million South Koreans opt out of life-sustaining treatment

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China’s wedding dress sellers pin hopes on rise in marriages

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Ties between New Zealand and Kiribati warm with partnership agreement

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New Zealand and Kiribati relationship warms with partnership agreement

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China's wedding dress sellers pin hopes on rise in marriages

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Former Yoon administration staff linked to alleged North Korea drone intrusion

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Australian woman wakes up to find 2.5m python on her chest

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Foreign tourist wraps bananas around body to feed wild monkeys in Da Nang

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India fines IndiGo record US$2.45 million over mass flight cancellations

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The fast-growth mirage of Modinomics

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Malaysia teacher transferred after being accused of cutting off student’s headscarf

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Davos forum buffeted by a world of contradictory forces

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Direct flights to China too ‘atrocious’? Fly to Hong Kong first, then switch to high-speed rail

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China’s population drops for fourth year as fewer babies born

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Severe weather warning issued as cold wave sweeps across China

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China's population drops for fourth year as fewer babies born

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Singaporean singer Iskandar Ismail wins 12th season of Malaysian singing competition Gegar Vaganza

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Man seriously injured in Sydney's third shark attack in two days

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China's economy grew 5% last year, among slowest in decades

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China's Q4 GDP grows 4.5%, just ahead of market forecast

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Vietnam's Communist Party congress meets to pick new leaders

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Philippines makes major gas discovery in push to cut coal

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The Iranian Islamic Republic’s nine lives

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Australian Parliament returns with moment of silence for Bondi mass shooting victims

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Australia parliament returns with moment of silence for Bondi mass shooting victims

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Factory explosion in China kills four, injures 84

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Honda unveils new iconic ‘H’ logo to debut on next-gen EVs

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Missing hiker found dead on Mount Slamet in Indonesia

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Australia’s populist hard-right One Nation party usurps main opposition in poll

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Vietnam’s Communist Party begins congress to choose its leader

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Vietnam's Communist Party begins congress to choose its leader

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Boy ‘fighting for life’ after Sydney shark attack

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Commentary: China’s foreign policy calculus goes beyond the current White House occupant

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Cherry-picking influence: Why China is cautious about filling gaps left by US global retreat

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UK populist Reform party attracts latest Conservative defector

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