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Australia slows ‘backpacker’ visa processing as it eyes migration cuts

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Aircraft near-misses at Sydney Airport spark concerns about air traffic controller shortage

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Indonesian beauty queen Putri Andriani Juficha dies at age 25

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Six die at temple in India’s Bihar after ‘stampede-like’ event, officials say

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Nearly 13,000 displaced after deadly Indonesian quake

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Vietnam targets natural sex ratio at birth by 2035, draft government plan shows

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Face mask demand up in Johor before haze hits

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One area in Selangor records unhealthy air quality, 58 others in Malaysia at moderate level

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China’s Xi leads event marking late leader Jiang Zemin’s 100th birth anniversary

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Bird flu vaccinations of penguins begin in Australia

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China’s qualms with long Trumpism

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South Korea landslide kills one as heavy rains sweep southern areas: Reports

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South Korea landslide kills one as heavy rains sweep southern areas, media reports

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India built the world's biggest digital payments miracle. Now comes the bill

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Vietnam beat Malaysia to gain upper hand in ASEAN Championship semi-final

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Trump says US scaling back military drills with South Korea, citing 'very good' relationship with Kim Jong Un

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Thailand has a gun problem - 10 million of them

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Zhu Rongji’s death adds new dimension to China's high-profile remembrance of Jiang Zemin

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India wants to tap technology to prevent exam paper leaks, but experts say it’s not so simple

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As India seeks to prevent exam paper leaks, what can it learn from other countries?

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Trump instructs Pentagon to reduce military exercises with South Korea

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Trump says US to reduce military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war

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Trump’s H-1B crackdown is starting to drive tech talent back to India, China

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Peace for now in Anwar’s Pakatan Harapan, but are allies sharpening knives for war with UMNO?

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Russia’s allies are more helpful than Ukraine’s

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Bangladesh says better environment needed for India visit, amid rift over ousted leader

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South Korean trade minister ousted amid US tariff pressure

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Malaysian pilot nabbed in Indonesia believed to have smuggled drugs abroad since 2024

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Bangladesh says PM will not visit India until ex-premier Hasina extradited

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Anwar pledges reforms, reaffirms needs-based policies at party congress after electoral setbacks

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Bangladesh says PM will not visit India until Hasina extradited

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Explainer-Trump wants more economic pressure on Iran. What are his options?

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Japan’s Chiba prefecture deals with removing abandoned cars after record rainfall

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Who will care for South Korea’s elderly? Foreign workers enter troubled market

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Malaysia’s DAP votes overwhelmingly to stay on in Cabinet, offering reprieve to PM Anwar

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Malaysia’s DAP votes to stay in government, easing pressure on PM Anwar after state polls setbacks

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Eastern Japan rain kills nine, local broadcaster reports

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US House speaker gave Netanyahu an ‘Israel killed Jesus’ pamphlet

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Future of trains delivering fresh onions across Japan uncertain

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'People could get hurt': Conservationists decry AI wildlife visuals

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The great matcha rivalry: Can Japan’s centuries-old tradition hold its own against China’s scale?

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South Korea says it fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers crossed demarcation line

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Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 51, cuts roads

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Thousands evacuate after Indonesia quake kills 53, aftershocks hamper rescue efforts

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North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day

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South Koreans dig into family roots amid K-actress Ahn Ha-young’s ancestry controversy

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Thousands await aid after deadly Indonesian quake in Flores that killed 53

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'Another chance to live': Flores residents recall Indonesia quake panic

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Monsoon rains submerge villages, fields in Myanmar

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