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'We're here solely to play football,' insists North Korean coach before Asian Champions League semi-final

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Japan arrests Americans over stunt at baby monkey Punch's zoo

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Four teenagers attack e-hailing driver in Malaysia’s Melaka state over fare

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Taiwan opposition vote to impeach President Lai fails

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KL High Court finds blogger liable for defaming former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng, son

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Hanoi hits the brakes on petrol bike ban

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Starbucks Korea sacks CEO over controversial 'Tank Day' promotion

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Bali increases surveillance for hantavirus

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Ebola virus: Thailand tracks travellers from high-risk areas, puts hospitals on alert

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Taiwan says China's military actions are greatest source of regional instability

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Starbucks Korea CEO sacked over 'Tank Day' campaign that evokes 1980 massacre

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Dead elephant discovered in Sabah forest reserve with head hacked off

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Taiwan says China’s military actions are greatest source of regional instability

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Marcos says Philippines would be involved in any Taiwan conflict

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Trump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to?

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Australia secures more jet fuel from China, urea from Brunei

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Not so rosy: Flower growers battle stormy weather in Malaysia

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Record low rupiah sparks memes, call for central bank governor to resign

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Australia’s farmers, hit by Iran war costs and dry weather, grow less wheat

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Indonesia heightens Ebola surveillance at border checkpoints after WHO’s global emergency alert

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Starbucks Korea head fired after ‘Tank Day’ promotion sparks public uproar

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Starbucks Korea head fired after promotion sparks public uproar

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Putin says Russia, China ready to back each other on issues such as protecting sovereignty

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Ex-mayor of Seoul’s ‘Brooklyn’ sets sights on running South Korean capital

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New Zealand to cut public service jobs in savings push

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Samsung strike? Four scenarios for the chipmaker’s labour dispute

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Trump’s Taiwan gambit is already a gift to China, say some experts

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What really holds China and Russia together

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US approves $5.4 billion in helicopters, upgrades for Seoul

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On the fog of Beijing

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Wall Street guru struck speechless by Trump insider stock trades

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Explainer-What do we know about the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus?

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'FedEx says your parcel has drugs': The scam that trapped an Indian comedian

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‘Feels like a dream’: Indonesia’s domestic workers cheer long-awaited protection law, but concerns linger

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Commentary: Few deals from Trump-Xi summit, but it’s the underlying shift that matters

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Selling children to survive: Afghan fathers forced to make impossible choices

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British Steel crisis derails China’s tariff-bypass strategy

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The 3-body problem of the dollar-yen exchange rate (hint: China)

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Bond markets overpowering the AI trade

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IEA chief: Only weeks of oil inventories left thanks to Iran war

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Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive

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Bodies of missing Italian divers found in Maldives

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Thailand orders rail safety overhaul after deadly Bangkok crash

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5 teen students drown while swimming in Vietnam river

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Two men arrested over stunt at enclosure of famous monkey Punch

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Gwangju massacre deniers still seek comfort in North plot

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Guangxi’s Pinglu Canal to boost growing trade between South-east Asia and China

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Gunmen in Pakistan kill police officers guarding polio workers

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