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European strategic independence? Don’t hold your breath

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Sumo diplomacy: Japan’s heavyweight ‘soft power’ ambassadors

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Panama court voids CK Hutchison port contracts, clouding sales plan

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Indonesia stock exchange CEO resigns after US$80 billion market rout

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Top Indonesian financial regulators quit after US$80 billion market meltdown

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Vietnam to sell tycoon's Hermès Birkin bags to offset fraud losses

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Thailand’s reformist Natthaphong is front runner ahead of February vote, polls show

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Thailand's reformist Natthaphong is frontrunner ahead of February vote, polls show

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Trump says 'very dangerous' for UK to do business with China as Starmer lands in Shanghai

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Force won’t bring true peace for Taiwan, president tells Pope Leo in letter

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24-hour electric train service in Malaysia for festive rush, says transport minister

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Force won't bring true peace for Taiwan, president tells Pope Leo in letter

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Severe cold to ease after temperatures plunge to minus 17 deg C in South Korea

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South Korea passes law to combat scalping, piracy

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Vietnam police seize tonnes of fake coffee products made from soya beans

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Trump warns UK about business with China after Starmer-Xi talks

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Trump says Putin agreed to not fire on Kyiv for a week during cold

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Taiwan completes first undersea trial for domestically made submarine

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ASEAN does not recognise Myanmar's elections, which military-backed party claims to have won

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Imran Khan not the only one silenced as Pakistan military stifles dissent

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Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family

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Big challenges lurk behind India's world-beating growth

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Tokyo hopes voters will hand PM Takaichi new clout to counter China

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North Korea’s Kim announces major construction projects as party congress nears

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North Korea's Kim announces major construction projects as party congress nears

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What’s the potential cost of India’s US$100 billion bet on AI data centres?

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What does British PM Keir Starmer’s China trip say about Western hedging in a Trump era?

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Commentary: Japanese PM Takaichi’s great election gamble

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In Vietnam’s capital city, many are finding it hard to breathe

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New Zealand declines invitation to join Trump’s Board of Peace

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UN's Guterres: global problems will not be solved by one power 'calling the shots'

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Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei says West lacks moral authority to criticise Beijing on rights

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Ai Weiwei says West lacks moral authority to criticise Beijing on rights

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India's Colgate-Palmolive posts marginal profit rise as tax-cut tailwind offsets one-time charge

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Football charm offensive: British PM Starmer seeks ties reset with Chinese President Xi

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Iran rounds up thousands in mass arrest campaign after crushing unrest, sources say

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Kremlin says Russia has invited Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Moscow for peace talks

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Afghanistan launches $100 million food security programme as crisis deepens

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Malaysia to roll out QR code immigration system at major international airports from March 1

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Explainer-Five reasons why Japan's election is the most unpredictable in years

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UK and 23 other OSCE members launch probe into Georgia rights concerns

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Vietnam to sell tycoon’s yacht and Hermes bags to pay for fraud

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Chongqing’s economic plans signal continuity even as city tries to tap trends

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Bodies pulled from sea as Philippine ferry toll rises to 29

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ASEAN must remain united to preserve regional peace: Vivian Balakrishnan

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Southeast Asian bloc faces challenges from Myanmar to South China Sea

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