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Trump says Iran war ending soon, but ‘extremely hard’ hits ahead

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Taiwan military says budget delay threatens $3.1b in weapons buying, training

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Melon cream bun recalled in S. Korea over foul odour. The culprit: Durian flavouring used by mistake

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Australia hits gambling advertising, advocates say not hard enough

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Australia cracks down on gambling advertising, bans celebrity promotions

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South Korean doctors on Manila-bound flight save passenger in midair emergency

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Trump falling into Iran’s asymmetric resolve trap

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Indonesia earthquake damages buildings, triggers tsunami waves

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Indonesia reports first health professional death amid measles outbreak

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Malaysia’s PM Anwar urges crackdown on fake news over fuel prices

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Families, comrades mourn Indonesian soldiers killed in Lebanon

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Indonesia rolls out remote work policy in push for energy efficiency

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Alleged Bondi gunman loses court bid to suppress names of his family

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Reactions as Artemis II astronauts lift off on historic lunar mission

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Bondi Beach shooting: Alleged gunman loses bid to give family anonymity

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Alleged Bondi gunman loses bid to give family anonymity

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Australian state triggers emergency powers amid Middle East fuel crisis

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Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes Molucca Sea near Indonesia

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JB food guide: Railway-themed briyani and seafront treats in Stulang Laut

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At least 1 dead as 7.4-magnitude quake hits eastern Indonesia; tsunami warning lifted after 2 hours

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New Zealand, Cook Islands sign defence and security declaration, reset relationship

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Major earthquake in Molucca Sea near Indonesia triggers tsunami warning, waves

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7.4-magnitude quake off Indonesia kills one, tsunami warning lifted

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New Zealand signs Cook Islands agreement to counter China deal

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Trump to tell wary public that Iran war goals have been accomplished in prime-time address

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Luxon appoints Penk to lead New Zealand defence in Wellington reshuffle

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Commentary: India’s gas shortage will make dal compete with data

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The Iran vs US-Israel war and the end of the unipolar moment

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Starmer to host 35-nation talks on Strait of Hormuz – without US

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China-US competition for rare earths sparks plan to mine Pacific seabed near Guam

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French navy chief says China will have to engage more in Strait of Hormuz discussion

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Italy recovers 19 bodies from migrant boat, survivors taken to Lampedusa

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A war meant to break Iran could leave Tehran stronger, and Gulf exposed

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Zelenskiy, Rutte hold talks with US negotiators, source says

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Corruption probe against former Kyrgyz security chief widens with arrest of his brother

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Trump’ll declare victory in Iran – will it be on April Fools’ Day?

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Russia warns citizens not to travel to states that have extradition treaties with US

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US Vice President Vance spoke to intermediaries about Iran conflict as recently as Tuesday, source says

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China’s property slump far from over despite embattled developer Country Garden’s return to profit

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Malaysia’s public sector, govt-linked firms to work from home from April 15

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Pakistan, Afghanistan open fresh talks in China to end conflict, say sources

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Deforestation surge, El Nino raise fears of repeat of Indonesia’s 2015 haze crisis

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Investigations into Indian singer Zubeen Garg's death have concluded; foul play ruled out: Police

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4 high-value paintings linked to 1MDB case, including a Picasso, to arrive in Malaysia on April 6

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Thailand to force cannabis shops to adopt medical model as numbers plunge

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Philippines seeks safe passage for oil in Iran meeting

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20 local governments in Japan, including Hokkaido, introduce new lodging tax

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Malaysia starts enforcing total ban on e-waste imports

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