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Japan could consider Hormuz minesweeping if ceasefire reached, minister says

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Four years after deadly China Eastern plane crash, investigators offer no answers

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Why Malaysia PM Anwar’s invoking a Zionist bogeyman and a plot to topple the government

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Thailand braces for extreme heat, thunderstorms and strong winds

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US-China 'Board of Trade' may help ties but experts flag market worries

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Taiwan says delayed US F-16s to start arriving this year

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Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir tours refurbished heritage building in KL on eve of Hari Raya

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Taiwan says delayed deliveries of US F-16 jets to start arriving in 2026

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Trump threatens Iran with power plant strikes over Hormuz blockade

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Pop megastars BTS electrify historic centre of Seoul with comeback concert

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Asia's EVolution: Indonesia’s nickel powers global electric vehicle boom but at what cost to the country?

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‘Vessels are becoming like jails’: Concern mounts for sailors stranded in Persian Gulf

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Did Australia's under-16s social media ban work?

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Former FBI Chief Robert Mueller dies at 81

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Iran's president says immediate cessation of US-Israeli aggression needed to end war

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India blocks release of Oscar-nominated Gaza film

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Taiwan leader says two nuclear power plants ‘meet conditions’ to restart

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Japan to push use of underground malls, subways as emergency bunkers

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K-pop kings BTS rock Seoul in comeback concert

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Expected price hikes for feed, fertilisers in Malaysia may have spillover effect on S’pore

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'BTS is everything for us': K-pop fans gather in Seoul for comeback show

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‘Unhealthy, inappropriate’: Malaysia’s DAP chief ticks off predecessor and Penang Chief Minister for their public spat

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Refiners in India, elsewhere in Asia look to buy Iranian oil after US waives sanctions

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Bangladesh pushes to secure $2.5 billion loan amid energy crisis

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Wedding plans in limbo as Pakistan’s Sindh government restricts guest numbers amid war ‘austerity’

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The British outpost that quietly holds more US debt than China

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If India’s the enemy, why does Pakistan want ICBMs?

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Forget Trump’s flailing — Iran’s the one without an endgame

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From tickets to toothbrushes: BTS money-making machine seen topping Taylor Swift’s record

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Former abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple charged with bribery and embezzlement

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A public holiday every week? Sri Lankans bemoan enforced day off amid fuel shortages from Iran war

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Fans continue to pour into central Seoul as BTS comeback concert nears

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Watch: Thick smoke billows from South Korea car parts plant in deadly fire

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Ex-abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple charged with bribery and embezzlement

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Coupang nears full user recovery after data breach

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Iran ready to help passage of Japan ships in Strait of Hormuz, says Foreign Minister

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Save us, AI Walter Cronkite!

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Over 2,000 traffic offences recorded using drones during Hari Raya ops: Malaysian authorities

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Fire at Korean car parts factory kills 14, injures 60

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Israeli military says it is striking Hezbollah targets in Beirut

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The forgotten Indian woman trailblazer in British medicine

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The fight to control the narrative in the Afghan-Pakistan conflict

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Australia's Northern Territory braces for Tropical Cyclone Narelle impact

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Fire at Korean car parts factory kills 10, injures 59, 4 still missing

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Japan government’s sigh of relief over Takaichi summit performance

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