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Japan’s Parliament to elect prime minister next week, with Takaichi poised to win

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Monarchists rally in support of ex-king as Nepal limps toward election

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Bangladesh referendum endorses democratic charter

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Malaysian opposition party Bersatu sacks deputy president Hamzah Zainudin

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Weaponized faith to burning borders in Afghanistan

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Super-cheap bubble tea and fat hongbao: Chinese tech firms splurge to draw AI app users this CNY

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Huge pit visible in Shanghai after viral sinkhole video

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Who would win a Ukraine election?

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Thailand's election winner Bhumjaithai seals coalition deal with Pheu Thai

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Malaysia’s anti-graft chief under spotlight as controversies resurface

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Chinese tourists head to Russia, Thailand on extended Chinese New Year break

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Indonesia seals Tiffany stores on suspicion of illegal imports

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Strategic calculations behind India’s trade deals flurry

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Markets likely mispricing Japan’s ‘Takaichi trade’

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Thai PM Anutin registers marriage with girlfriend ahead of Valentine’s Day

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Thailand's Pheu Thai Party to join Bhumjaithai Party-led coalition, PM Anutin says

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Ramadan free meals in Indonesia draw ire over cost, safety

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Johoreans say JB is now ‘Singapore-priced’. This CNY, they’re shopping on the outskirts

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Denmark to provide four F-35 fighter jets to NATO's Arctic Sentry

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Chinese New Year service offering proxies to bow to parents in China stokes controversy

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How a K-pop concert in Malaysia led to a war of words between Southeast Asian and Korean netizens

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Lunar New Year bowing service in China stokes controversy

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Ogawa chosen as Japan’s main opposition leader after election defeat

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Chips the key to reviving stalled India-Malaysia ties

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Malaysian opposition leader Hamzah sacked from Bersatu amid party infighting

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Massive sinkhole swallows road, part of construction site near downtown Shanghai

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Thaksin-backed party Pheu Thai says invited to Thai coalition talks

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Thai PM's party agrees to form coalition with Thaksin-backed Pheu Thai

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Malaysia forms special committee to probe anti-corruption chief, says communications minister

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Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM

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BNP sweeps Bangladesh election, Tarique Rahman set to become PM

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In Karachi, sober raves offer Gen Z a new kind of nightlife

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Why you can’t use Google Maps in S. Korea: It’s not a ban, it’s a price tag, says ex-govt official

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TB situation under control: Johor government

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Pakistan's jailed Imran Khan loses 85% vision in right eye, lawyer says

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Thailand’s election winner Bhumjaithai seals coalition deal with Pheu Thai

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Moving US Marines out of Okinawa would be a grave mistake

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No red flags: Look out for red heart-shaped traffic lights in Krabi instead this Valentine’s Day

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Philippine V-P Sara Duterte’s impeachment attempts face hurdles as her popularity holds

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Key priorities of the BNP, winner of Bangladesh election

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Explainer: Key priorities of the BNP, winner of Bangladesh election

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China’s ski slopes pull big crowds as Japan tensions run high

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Deadly catch: Filipino vlogger dies after eating ‘devil crab’ on camera

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Bangladesh's BNP wins sweeping election majority, promise of stability

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Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat, arrests skipper

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Who is Tarique Rahman, the Bangladesh PM who spent 17 years in exile?

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Prostitution ring busted in KL luxury bungalow raid; 40 arrested, S’porean asked to assist in probe

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What to watch at North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress

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