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ASEAN chair says no change to stance on Myanmar, even as questions persist

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Suicide bomber kills 12 at mosque in Pakistan's capital, police say

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Indonesian comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono summoned by police over Netflix show

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Several killed in Islamabad mosque explosion, say police

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UN Security Council to exempt sanctions on humanitarian aid for North Korea, source says

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Indonesian comedian summoned by police over Netflix show

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New START’s expiration invites new nuclear arms race

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Gas-filled balloons explode inside Mumbai lift, injuring delivery worker and student

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Hong Kong’s tolerance for shortcuts has turned deadly

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Trump has been clear on wanting new nuclear arms control treaty, says US official

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UN to approve sanction exemptions on N. Korea aid projects: Sources

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China’s ‘Starlink killer’ new cutting edge of microwave weapons

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Cement truck plunges into Penang Hospital construction site, killing one

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Japan’s election tests its ability to navigate the Trump era

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Taiwan to seek extension of arms deals with US amid budget stand-off

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Takaichi seeks voter blessing for a new fiscal blowout

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Fire near Hong Kong wholesale food market extinguished

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China open to talks with Lithuania after apparent change in Taiwan stance

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China says open to communicating with Lithuania after apparent change in Taiwan stance

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Senior Russian officer in hospital after being shot in Moscow

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WANTED: Volunteers to host nuclear waste, forever

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Indonesia may leave US-led Board of Peace if goal of Palestinian independence not met: Minister

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‘Several tonnes’ of rubbish cleared from Bali’s beaches after criticism from Prabowo

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Why Xi spoke with Putin and Trump in back-to-back calls - and what it says about China’s ambitions

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In ousted PM Sheikh Hasina’s home town in Bangladesh, voters face an unfamiliar ballot

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Why struggling Thailand keeps voting for change that never comes

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Philippines aims to wrap up talks on South China Sea code this year

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Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party, an election bulldozer

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Marathon coach regains license after athlete interaction controversy

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Reversing car smashes through neighbour's fence in viral video in Malaysia

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Ong-Bak star Tony Jaa reportedly battling gallbladder cancer, say Thai media

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Seoul official says ‘new progress’ on North Korea possible in coming days

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In Hasina’s hometown in Bangladesh, voters face an unfamiliar ballot

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Former Malaysian PM Mahathir allowed ‘home leave’ a month after hip fracture

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Australia drug kingpin walks free after police informant scandal

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China probes mental hospitals over reports patients are being locked up in insurance scam

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Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai on Feb 9

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At least 18 die in 'rat-hole' mine blast in India

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Australia, Indonesia sign security deal in hedge against China

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Taiwan’s political stand-off stalls $51b defence spending plan

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Indonesia signs security pact with Australia

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Drones spiking risk of a mega-miscalculation in Persian Gulf

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Malaysian authorities busted ‘Ninja Turtle’ syndicate that breeds, sells exotic turtles

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Thailand’s party spots dry up with election day booze bans

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USS John F Kennedy exposes America’s carrier crunch vs China

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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai to be sentenced on Feb 9

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Murdered Mongolian woman Altantuya’s family returns over $1.5m in damages to Malaysia govt

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