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Defrocked Shaolin abbot given 24 years in jail for embezzlement

China appoints veteran banker Ding Xiangqun as financial regulator's Communist Party chief

US consulate builder in Milan hit by court action over abuse allegations

Thermos recalls 4 million vacuum food jars in China over defective stoppers

Singapore security employee union says it stands by officers involved in Hong Kong school principal incident

EU calls for 'more robust' response on China trade imbalance

Ex-head of Hong Kong journalist union jailed 5 days for obstructing police

17 people hospitalised after chemical leak at South Korean university lab

Indonesia stops free meals programme during school holidays, weekends to cut costs

Kanye West to perform in the Netherlands despite bans elsewhere

Japan woman sues state over rape case mishandling, insults

Specialist divers head to Laos to join ‘extremely challenging’ cave rescue

Japan’s Kansai airport expands international area in first major renewal

OpenAI gives Japan banks access to latest model to prevent cyberattacks: Japan’s finance minister

Under the sea: Primary school in rural Taiwan holds graduation ceremony in wet suits and goggles

China opposes any country using freedom of navigation to undermine sovereignty

China opposes any country using freedom of navigation to undermine its sovereignty

Migrants trying to flee to Bangladesh amid fears of India crackdown

Singapore, Vietnam expand tech and manufacturing ties

Why Malaysia’s PM Anwar is considering a snap election

Explainer-Why Malaysia's Anwar is considering a snap election

Philippine court orders arrest of ex-president Estrada’s senator son over graft scandal

The leakage and lies keeping Indonesia’s rupiah weak

Japan passes Bill to raise visa fees, introduce online pre-entry screening

Tens of thousands delayed at Malaysia immigration checkpoints after five-hour system crash

USTR’s Vietnam designation mistakes transition for failure

Arrests made as police clear protest camp at 2032 stadium site

Imported voters, fake websites: Russia's covert efforts to stop Armenia's pivot West

China’s chip champion rewrites the rules of scaling

Mother-in-law of Indian bride whose death set off media frenzy arrested

Bank of Japan squeezed by Takaichi, Trump and Iran war inflation

Puppy Pawlitics: Dog class elections gain traction at South Korea’s pet kindergartens

Japan firm begins world’s first sales of fully farmed eels

Police raid Batam online gambling centre earning $717k per month

Malaysia PM Anwar under pressure amid growing defections from his party

Australia’s embattled Liberals tap former PM Abbott as party president, reinforcing rightward shift

Australia's embattled Liberals tap former PM Abbott as party president, reinforcing rightward shift

China is building launch pads near its nuclear missile silos

Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson’s appeal against murder conviction set for August

'It’s like diving into coffee': Rescuers in Laos describe risky mission to free men trapped in cave

Pentagon’s Asia commander seeks funds to deter China on Taiwan

China expects El Nino weather effects to peak in autumn and winter

Japan population sees record five-year drop

‘Robots need clothes’: Humanoids hit catwalk in Seoul

Japan population sees record five-year drop: Census

Minority union at Samsung Electronics to challenge pay deal in court

Growing fears: Myanmar farmers face fertiliser, fuel dearth

Chinese steel plant workers in Philippines released from detention