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Malaysia keeps voting for change. Is Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan running out of time to deliver?

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2,000km, eight countries, 29 days - the fastest runner to cross the Alps

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Indonesia urged to play more active role in global climate diplomacy

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Five dead, 41 missing in Indonesia ferry fire

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Five dead and 41 missing after Indonesia ferry catches fire

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Rescuers recover climber Nirmal Purja’s body after avalanche disaster

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Rescuers recover climber Nirmal Purja's body after avalanche disaster

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Sri Lanka boosts prison security after riot kills one

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Five dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire

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4 Singaporeans among foreigners arrested in Vietnam over alleged drug-laced vape trafficking ring

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Sri Lanka deploys troops after prison riot

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Japan quake: Elderly woman with apparent heat stroke found dead while taking shelter in car

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Woman in Japan dies of suspected heatstroke after taking refuge in car following Kumamoto quake

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McDonald’s pulls corn burger in South Korea after customers report finding stones

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Ismail Lasim sworn in as new Negeri Sembilan chief minister, declares Aug 3 a state holiday

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10 foreigners, including Singaporeans, arrested in Vietnam for running Kpod trafficking ring

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South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5°C

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South Korea records its highest-ever temperature of 42.5 deg C

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UMNO’s Ismail Lasim appointed new Negeri Sembilan chief minister following supermajority win

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Landslide death toll rises in China’s Gansu province as heavy rains continue

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South Korea moves to curb hotel price gouging during major concerts

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Pakistan avalanche wipes out a generation of Nepali climbing greats

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Filipino housekeeping services win fans in Japan’s growing market

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Tourists chase high-octane thrill in China’s trending biker capital of Chongqing

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China’s home-grown DUV progress not the biggest threat to ASML, analysts say

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Japan team develops ‘eco-fireworks’ with water-soluble shells to cut debris

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76% in Japan support upholding 3 non-nuclear principles: Poll

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Thai PM Anutin apologises to Russians, orders tighter security after five Chonburi killings

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Japan plans for the reality of war

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‘It's enough already’: Trump’s Greenland push leaves Southeast Asian migrants fearing for their future

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‘I don’t want to miss out’: Why India’s youth are choosing debt over savings

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Commentary: China is smarter about subsidies than everybody else

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How Australia combines modern tech and Indigenous knowledge to fight wildfires

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Is Australia’s property boom over?

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Battle continues for doctor who taught India to spot real oral rehydration solutions formula

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US Justice Department subpoenas New York Times freelancer over North Korea story, paper says

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Nepal mourns ‘big loss’ of mountaineer Nirmal Purja

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Sri Lanka police say one inmate killed, six wounded in prison riot

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Negeri Sembilan polls: BN-PN wins supermajority of 25 seats, as Anwar’s PH suffers another setback

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Anwar’s PH loses Negeri Sembilan, as BN claims win together with ally PN

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Famed climber Nirmal Purja, nine others, die in avalanche in Pakistan

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Body of mountaineer Nirmal Purja recovered after Pakistan avalanche

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Climbing company confirms mountaineer Nirmal Purja killed in Pakistan avalanche

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Korean dessert brand accused of copying Japan’s Tokyo Banana

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Missing Singaporean woman found in Cambodia says she was not forced into scam activities

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Search ended at mall wrecked by Japan quake blast

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Ex-security chiefs to appeal against death penalty over Sri Lanka bombings

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India's Modi forgives student protesters who abused him, says punishing them 'will not change situation'

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Dogs allowed: Animal hospital opens doors to Japan quake survivors and their pets

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