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UK approves China plan for its largest embassy in Europe despite espionage fears

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Sapporo man held on suspicion of creating sexual deepfakes of female celebrities

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Russia's Lavrov says Greenland is not a 'natural part' of Denmark

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UK and US can work through differences, says House Speaker Johnson

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Man in South Korea kills mentally ill brother, attacks mother with dementia ‘due to financial hardship’

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Nepal’s rapper-turned-mayor challenges ousted prime minister

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‘Survival tactic’: UMNO’s proposed ‘grand collaboration’ of Malay-Islamic parties is a hedging strategy, but will it work?

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Hong Kong court to call 18 witnesses over Baltic Sea cable damage case against ship's captain

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Trump’s Augustan moment

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US hoping sea drones can narrow China’s naval edge

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Thailand seizes over 330 million methamphetamine tablets in 4-month crackdown

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India braces for a rocky year ahead in ties with Trump’s America

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Key facts about Chagos Islands deal signed by UK and Mauritius

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28 foreign litterbugs nabbed in Johor since Jan 1; immigration department to take action against those who miss court dates

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Ukraine war gives rise to an exorcism economy in Russia

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South Asia’s risky gamble as it engages with the Taliban

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India PM Modi’s party elects youngest-ever president with eye on youth vote

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India PM Modi's party elects youngest-ever president with eye to youth vote

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India’s demand quietly rewriting Asia’s electronics playbook

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Doctors satisfied with Mahathir’s recovery, as former Malaysian PM continues physiotherapy

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China’s trade with North Korea recovers to near pre-pandemic levels

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Pakistan's 'combat tested' jets boost weapons sales

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China invited to join Trump’s Board of Peace

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Rescue workers clearing Karachi inferno ruins, 63 missing feared dead

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America is done apologizing under the Donroe Doctrine

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China invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

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South Korea’s women footballers threaten boycott over ‘discriminatory conditions’

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Jailed Thai former PM Thaksin may be eligible for parole in May

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‘Woman on a mission’: Japan PM Takaichi bets on popularity and power in snap election, say analysts

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Trump calls UK's Chagos deal with Mauritius an 'act of total weakness'

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Why China’s AI models will have greater global appeal

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Rare supercars linked to Prince Group seized in Taiwan set for February auction

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China plans new measures to spur consumption for next five years

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China factory explosion death toll rises to 9

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Sightseeing helicopter goes missing in south-west Japan, airframe spotted in volcanic crater

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Malaysian construction giant IJM under probe over alleged US$617m money laundering; share prices slide

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Asia’s nuclear reckoning and the crisis of US deterrence

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Canada's Carney aims to lead new global trading order less reliant on US

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Japan’s airlines cancel flights as blizzards hit north-west coast

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Hong Kong court to call 18 witnesses over Baltic Sea undersea cable damage case

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Seoul adds English to taxi receipts to curb overcharging of foreigners

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Wave of low temperature brings rare snowfall to Shanghai

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Tokyo zoo pandas due to leave Japan on Jan 27

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Japan bans ministers’ fund-raisers ahead of election

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Japan's last 2 pandas to return to China on Jan 27

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Hong Kong marathon runner carrying baby during race is disqualified

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Why China and Russia blinked as US moved on Venezuela

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