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China displaces US for world’s fastest supercomputer crown

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Longtime Fed chair, Ayn Rand disciple Alan Greenspan dead at 100

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Leading Pakistan activist given life sentence over soldier's killing at rally

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Sri Lanka bans junk food in schools due to health concerns

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Japan PM Takaichi heckled with anti-war slogans at Okinawa ceremony

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Japanese man suspected of senior role in ‘Luffy’ syndicate nabbed in Manila

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North Korea’s Military Demarcation Line fortification violates 1953 armistice, says Seoul

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More nations willing to join GCAP jet project, Italy says

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How a new tourist ferry from Taiwan to Japan could play a different role in times of crisis

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Oman and Iran to pursue talks on managing navigation in Strait of Hormuz

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China’s most advanced aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait, Taipei says

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China's most advanced aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait, Taipei says

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China's foreign minister calls on BRICS to strengthen strategic minerals cooperation

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Explainer-The health risks of extreme heat

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Japan Supreme Court upholds disbandment decision for controversial Unification Church

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GoTo, Grab to cut driver commissions to 8% in Indonesia

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Concrete canopy collapses from abandoned building in Bangkok, days after fatal incident

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Former Indonesian president Sukarno’s wife expresses regret at assault trial

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Israel is out of control — and no, it’s not just Netanyahu

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Over 5,000 people trapped in Myanmar scam centres near Thai border: Rights group

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‘New reality for the region’: What roles will China and India play in the Middle East after the Iran war?

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Israeli gunfire kills two people in south Lebanon, civil defence says

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Over 5,300 people trapped in Myanmar scam centres near Thai border, says rights group

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Japan to fully digitalise airport customs declaration by 2030

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Deadly Philippine school shooting planned in advance: Police

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Surging dollar battering Asia’s most fragile currencies

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Philippines rethinks school safety measures after rare shooting kills three

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Australian bookshops look to tax breaks, vouchers to save them from a bad ending

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Japan’s frigate sales pitch masks a wider regional power play

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North Korean leader Kim criticises Japan as turning into ‘war state’

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Indonesia orders miners to provide more coal amid blackouts

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US-Iran war headed for the gray zone

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India's Tata Electronics hit by cyber breach claiming to expose Apple, Tesla trade secrets

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South Korea’s Lee orders election watchdog probe to expand beyond ballot shortages

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Dettol apologises after ad to clean up 'toxic men' backfires in China

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The second death of SaaS

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India and China say ties are moving towards improvement

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Sri Lanka troops to battle deadly dengue mosquitoes as cases rise

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South Korea's KOSPI tanks nearly 10% to lead tech-fuelled Asia rout

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Nepal’s former finance minister arrested for money laundering, police say

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S. Korean President Lee’s approval rating turns negative for first time

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China’s humanoid robots moving in as Asia’s workforce ages out

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Can Pakistan's peacekeeping role in Iran war give it an economic dividend?

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Hiking accidents in Malaysia claim 63 lives over past five years

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Johor state polls: PM Anwar’s PH coalition unveils candidates, including former education minister Maszlee Malik

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Indian startup head Kunal Shah appointed as new WhatsApp boss

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Pop Mart looks beyond Labubu with theme parks, films and exhibitions

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