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Ghosts of 1997 and 2008 stir as Iran spooks markets

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South Korea stepping up to mediate tensions between China and Japan: Foreign Minister

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Thai family waits for news of missing relative who was on ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz

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Calls for justice mount as Indonesian activist maimed in acid attack

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China slams US trade probe ahead of Paris talks

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Japan to join Trump's 'Golden Dome' project, expects missile requests

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Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled US$9 billion US arms deals

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D8 summit in Indonesia delayed due to Middle East war, Indonesian foreign ministry says

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While America fights, China builds

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Nepal sells half-filled cooking gas canisters due to Mid-East war

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What if Iran’s next target is the Gulf’s water supply?

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Japan should help US in Iran while it’s still dangerous

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Danantara at one: promise, peril and vexing questions

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Iran energy crisis spurs work-from-home calls half a world away

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Kazakhs to vote on new constitution in referendum on Sunday

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Australian businessman found guilty of working for suspected Chinese spies

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Cambodia approves harsh draft law targeting cyberscammers

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AI agent OpenClaw grips China with ‘lobster fever’ despite cybersecurity risks

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Behind Cambodian border casino, Thai military shows off a scam hub

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Vietnam police probe prominent journalist over ‘anti-state’ acts

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New Nepal government faces old challenges

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‘We’re not wombs’: Japan women seek rights to sterilisation

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Australian man who worked in China found guilty of foreign interference

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Europe’s not at war with Iran — but it will still pay the price

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Japan PM Takaichi’s health draws concerns ahead of Trump meeting

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South Korea police raid transport ministry over Jeju Air crash

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Upside, downside for China’s tariff-free Africa deal

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The US may move some of its anti-missile system - and it's sparking unease in South Korea

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Thousands of Chinese boats mass in East China Sea, raising questions

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Is the next Pokemon game set in South-east Asia? Millions of fans in the region are convinced

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Manila’s trash-choked river holds key to fight against ocean plastics

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Train from North Korea to China reaches Beijing after six-year pause

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Taiwan Parliament authorises government to sign stalled US arms deals

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Afghanistan's Taliban say Pakistani air strikes kill six, wound 12

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New US weapons for Taiwan could be approved after Trump’s China trip, sources say

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Woman uses AI-generated image to fake injury from nail treatment in S. Korea

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A giant steel pipe's mysterious overnight growth spurt baffles Osaka

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China’s train to North Korea lacks passengers on maiden voyage

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Logging off, living more: Indonesia’s quiet shift to the ‘joy of missing out’

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Rising oil prices amid Iran war renew focus on sustainable aviation fuel

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Japan ready to join Trump's 'Golden Dome': Report

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Nepal ex-rapper’s party wins election in landslide after Gen Z protests

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New party Team Mirai pushes to bring ‘digital democracy’ to Japan

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Thailand condemns Hormuz ship strike, demands Iran apology

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Japan ready to join Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’: Report

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The K-Pop Demon Hunters’ tourism wave is just getting started

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Indonesia government considers taking steps to protect mainstream media

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Australia minister warns against ‘dangerous’ price gouging of fuel

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Indonesia schools to regulate screen time for students in support of social media ban for minors

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One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, SnapChat after social media ban

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