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South Korea’s maid cafes spark concerns over possible involvement of minors

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Thai footballer killed in lighting strike during match in Narathiwat province; Malaysian among 12 others injured

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Indonesian economic growth slows to 5.3% in Q2, but beats forecast

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Factories shed workers in Bangladesh garment sector

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Police raid Starbucks Korea headquarters over 'Tank Day' fiasco

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Myanmar civil war nears a rare opening for talks as diplomacy gains ground

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India monsoon floods, landslides kill more than 100 since July

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Afghan boxer accused of killing British woman in Athens to appear in court

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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off southern Philippines

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US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump says

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Taiwan investigates 17 Chinese firms for suspected poaching of high-tech talent

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6.3-magnitude earthquake hits off southern Philippines: USGS

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South Korea to revive stalled rail project that could connect to North Korea

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China is claiming the right to punish its critics anywhere on Earth

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Brace for higher US interest rates from the Fed

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North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war, Kyiv says

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Police raid Starbucks Korea headquarters over ‘Tank Day’ event

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Iran, Ukraine wars escalate oil shortages with few signs of relief

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Gulf shipping traffic steady amid uncertainty of peace talks

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Taiwan launches major war games to test command flexibility

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Taiwan begins military drills as China pressure grows

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Thai footballer dies on the pitch in southern Thailand after being struck by lightning

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Malaysian nabbed trying to smuggle drugs into Indonesia under corset

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PNG’s closure of Taiwan trade office signals expanded economic ties with China

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Man wielding kitchen knife dies in rare fatal police shooting in Japan

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High bills, cheap panels drive a Philippine solar surge

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JB hotels gearing up for F1 bonanza with Bahrain GP in Sepang and Singapore GP held back to back

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Jetstar introduces fees for carry-on luggage in overhead lockers

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‘Refrigerator for humans’ in Japan offers relief from scorching summer

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Asia shares climb as tech mood swings, oil retreats

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As summer returns in South Korea, so does debate over shirtless runners

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How four Asian economies are positioning themselves for the AI age

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