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Kyrgyzstan’s UN upset signals Eurasia’s quiet rise

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Delhi to crack down on fire safety violations after blaze that killed 21

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Australia’s Lower House passes Bill for biggest overhaul of taxes in decades

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Australia's lower house passes bill for biggest overhaul of taxes in decades

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Indonesia’s rupiah rout is not just about the dollar

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Malaysia introduces passport with a 10-year validity period priced at $112

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Prabowo warns over graft as free meals probe rattles Indonesia

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Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar

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Asian stocks slide on flare-up in Middle East fighting, oil eases off highs

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Fiji rejects Australian billionaire’s ‘Pacific ashtray’ plan to ship, burn waste

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Taiwan presses China to confront Tiananmen past

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Chinese restaurant in Bangkok allegedly refuses baht, accepts only renminbi for payment

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South Korean adoptees sue Denmark over right to know birth families

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Hong Kong principal fired for swearing at security guards on Singapore school trip

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Punch and other monkeys to get air-conditioning, bigger yard at Japanese zoo

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South Korea, China agree on first expansion in flight rights in seven years

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South Korea, China agree first expansion in flight rights in seven years

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Meta criticises Australia’s bid to make tech giants pay publishers for news content

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Fresh hope for rare Raffles’ banded langurs in Johor

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South Korea ruling party sweeps local elections but loses Seoul mayor race

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Costly fuel pushes more Indians to buy electric cars but challenges remain

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South Korea ruling party sweeps most seats in local elections but faces losing Seoul

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North Korea's Kim vows 'exponential' boost in nuclear forces

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New Zealand expresses concern after China bans its lawmakers who visited Taiwan

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China bans four New Zealand lawmakers after Taiwan visit, media reports

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Rubio says China cannot erase memories of Tiananmen Square crackdown

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US House approves measure to restrain Trump action in Iran

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Grab what you can while you can: The new reality in the South China Sea

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Nvidia GPU crackdown hits China-linked Southeast Asia data centers

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North Korea’s Kim calls for ‘exponential’ nuclear expansion after inspecting new plant

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North Korea's Kim calls for 'exponential' nuclear expansion after inspecting new plant, KCNA says

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Expats’ Iran war reactions show how Gulf states instill loyalty

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No vigils: Hong Kong’s Victoria Park silent on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary

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Satellite pix said to show Israel’s overt Gaza territorial goals

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Malaysia’s waste-to-energy push eases landfill strain but raises pollution fears

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Five Eyes security alliance warns of Chinese espionage threat

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The human security crisis emerging from the Strait of Hormuz

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Trump will attend the NATO summit in Turkey in July, Rubio says

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Five countries elected to UN Security Council; Germany misses out

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Oil ‘powder keg’: Trump says Hormuz blockade may last all summer

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Why bringing down oil’s price is so hard

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With good weather and internet access, record number of climbers scale Everest

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Indonesian parrot, seen once in a century, reappears in mountain forest

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Lebanon audits MEA safety as pilot groups voice conflict concerns

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Philippines probes possible new structure at disputed Scarborough Shoal

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Indonesia arrests officials over alleged corruption in free meals programme

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