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Why India is concerned about WhatsApp usernames - and what it could mean for other countries

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Former Afghanistan fast bowler Zadran dies aged 38

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Organized crime resurgence fears stalking wartime Russia

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Kazakhstan's top court says president can seek another term

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China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say

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Nine police officers killed in Pakistan attack, officials say

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Indian court orders government to unblock Cockroach party’s X account

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Indian court orders government to unblock Cockroach party's X account

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Adani’s Mumbai airport shops found selling nicotine pouches in breach of India’s law

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Malaysia braces itself for near-record heat of up to 40 deg C in 2027

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India's temple trust reshuffles leadership after donation theft scandal

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China’s nuke missile test routine or cause for Pacific panic?

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Indonesia, India announce long-range missile deal

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Save the United Nations by abolishing the Security Council

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Moo Deng turns 2: Thai zoo gears up for 3-day festival to mark viral hippo star’s birthday

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South Korean law targeting false online information takes effect

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Nine policemen killed in clash with militants in Pakistan's Balochistan

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Sri Lanka opens prison riot probe as toll rises to 27

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Taiwan's preparations to face a Chinese attack are not a provocation, senior official says

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Hong Kong to sentence activist and former student leader Joshua Wong in September

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Does a BN vote mean freedom for Najib? His son’s remark may turn Johor polls into a referendum

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How reading to therapy dogs is helping South Korean children gain confidence

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Ceremony held for Pokemon-themed airport in Japan’s quake-hit Noto

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My conversation with Karl Marx about Donald Trump

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Builder of Myanmar condo destroyed in 2025 quake gets 5 years’ jail

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NATO's Rutte says allies to buy up to five Triton surveillance drones

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China, Japan trade conflicting accounts of confrontation around Senkaku islands

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Vietnam police bust $172 million World Cup betting rings

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Japan’s yen pain is Southeast Asia’s economic gain

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Watch: Moment rare tornado lashes central Chinese cities

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South Korean law targeting 'fake news' takes effect as journalists' groups raise concerns

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Trump resort rises on Vietnam graveyard as US links grow

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Indonesia to buy BrahMos missiles, Indian govt official says

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Warming seas bring jellyfish, sharks closer to South Korea’s beaches

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Johor polls: No plans to contact S’pore PM over Malaysian voters working across Causeway, says Anwar

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Japan, China coast guards face off near disputed islands

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India's landmark Ram temple overhauls board after alleged theft of donations

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Vietnam police bust US$133 million World Cup betting rings

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Australia’s teen social media ban fails to clear first hurdle in age checks, says study

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Australia's teen social media ban fails to clear first hurdle in age checks, says study

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How Taiwan's whisky industry is challenging Scotland and Japan on the global stage

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As South Korean Buddhism woos Gen Z, how hip is too hip?

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China’s often flawed arms still buy lasting influence

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South Korea's KOSPI tumbles 8%, triggering circuit breakers for sixth time this year

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'Hiding his face': India's new transgender rules worry doctors, disrupt care

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Landslide in China's Gansu province kills at least five, 12 others missing

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North Korea state media says Japan overseas aggression is reality, not hypothetical

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Nurse assistant arrested for self-administering propofol drug on first day at work in South Korea

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