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Indonesia arrests Swiss man for allegedly insulting Hindu holiday

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Iran’s insurgent playbook for outlasting US-Israel firepower

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BTS comeback concert sparks debate over crowd control in South Korea, public disruption

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Indonesia eyes US$4.7 billion in savings to brace for Middle East war impacts

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The world's worst air crashes in recent years

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Iran war draining US arsenal that keeps North Korea in check

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Iran says coastal attack will lead to full Gulf closure and mine-laying

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Japan ‘not thinking about’ discussing Hormuz passage with Iran

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HK police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rules

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Indonesia says no to $1.28b fee for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ seat

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Great AI divide: markets in America, systems in China

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Prabowo says Indonesia never pledged US$1 billion to Board of Peace, reaffirms peacekeeper role

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Malaysia sees sharp spike in fuel subsidy bill

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What are the real reasons behind the change of date for Trump’s China visit?

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Hormuz blockade may herald end of American globalization

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Indian transparency activists, journalists set for court fight over Modi’s privacy law

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Iran points at tit for tat retaliation if power plants targeted, statement

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Indonesia eyes $6 billion in savings to cushion economy from Middle East war impact

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BTS agency shares drop after comeback show turnout falls short

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US should practice what it preaches on Vietnam religious freedom

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Vietnam’s Communist Party meets, with new state leaders set to be nominated

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Fruit prices in Malaysia set to rise as fertiliser supplies dry up amid Middle East war

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Majority of Japanese oppose sending warships to the Middle East: Polls

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Japan tries to head off toilet paper panic amid Iran war fears

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Pork, chicken and egg prices jump in Thailand despite price freeze pledge

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Oil falls and shares rebound after Trump says talks have been held to end war

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of state affairs

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Pakistan tells cricket fans to stay home as fuel shortages bite

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Heatwave in Malaysia sends durian trees blooming earlier than expected

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Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf energy and water after Trump ultimatum

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of state affairs, KCNA says

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of state affairs, KCNA says

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Germany has a shortage of workers - so it's turning to India for help

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Asian stocks tumble as Gulf war rages

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Asia's EVolution: From chip design to first homegrown electric vehicle, Malaysia wants a seat at global EV table

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Why guests keep returning to The Surin Phuket, season after season

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South Indian state Andhra Pradesh launches third-child incentives amid ageing population

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Sophisticated drones attacked Louisiana’s Barksdale bomber base

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Treasury's Bessent says US has 'plenty' of funds for Iran war

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Nepali youth demand release of govt report into deadly uprising sparked by social media ban

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Thai telcos monitor submarine internet cables round the clock for disruptions caused by Mid-East war

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Russia launches first rocket from repaired Baikonur launch pad

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Pauline Hanson’s party is ‘here to stay’ after stunning South Australian election showing

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12 killed in Bangladesh as train hits bus at unmanned crossing

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Seven killed in Qatar helicopter crash due to technical malfunction, Qatari and Turkish authorities say

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Vietnam, Russia to sign energy deal: Hanoi

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Philippines allows temporary use of dirtier fuel amid Middle East crisis

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TEPCO nuclear plant in central Japan resumes generation, part replaced

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