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Taiwan proposes boosting 2027 defence spending by 18% to a record high

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Taiwan proposes boosting 2027 defence spending 18% to a record high

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China Evergrande founder sentenced to life in prison for ‘heinous crime’

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China Evergrande founder sentenced to life in prison

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Founder of collapsed Chinese property giant Evergrande sentenced to life in prison

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South Korea estimates North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads, far above Trump’s figure

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South Korea estimates North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads, far above Trump's figure

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Four workers hit and killed by train in Japan

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China tests a new maritime presence east of Taiwan: Report

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Malaysian Cabinet approves 17 measures to tighten security at KLIA, entry points

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Kim Jong-un balks at grasping fleeting opportunity

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The global revival of mahjong, a centuries‑old Chinese tradition

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Vietnam proposes ending death penalty for six offences

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Missing teen hiker found dead in Australian bush after eight-day search

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Australia summons Israeli ambassador over Gaza aid worker death

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Tamil Nadu’s new chief minister says it’s time for plain speaking and everyday Tamil is what’s needed

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Asian stocks rally as US Treasury steps in to ease bond fears

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Trump’s North Korea gambit is really about everyone else

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China tax crackdown forces wealthy investors to assess their offshore trusts

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Australia says relations with Israel ‘difficult’ after aid worker death

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In China, rocket launches fuel tourism and space-age dreams

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Australia 'outraged' after Israel decides not to open criminal investigation into killing of aid worker in Gaza

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Defense minister talks are bigger than just India and Japan

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China loading more missile punch into its frigate fleet

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The search for nuclear fuel expands, from uranium mines to oceans to the moon

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Indonesia’s renewed macaque export push pits research demand against conservation concerns

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Commentary: Should Asia be concerned that Washington dropped 'Indo' from the US Indo-Pacific Command?

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Commentary: Asia is rearming fast - but counting the wrong kind of military power

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China considering summit with Seoul in November, South Korean foreign ministry says

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Philippines bets on classrooms to strengthen South China Sea claims

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Unearthing gold bargains in two small Malaysian towns

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South Korean container ship to test Arctic route to Europe amid Western concern

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UN's Guterres seriously concerned by US sanctions on ICC

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Trump says he will meet North Korea's Kim later this year

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Rahman’s India visit stalls, Hasina issue to blame

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Trump says he plans to meet with North Korea's Kim this year

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North Korea leader’s sister ‘unaware’ of reported Kim-Trump communication

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China’s Zhuque-3 rocket comes home for first time, closing in on SpaceX

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India’s Israel arms ties enter a riskier new phase

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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong denies Zelenskiy's claim on additional troops deployment

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North Korea's Kim Yo Jong denies Zelenskyy's claim on additional troops deployment

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Australia secures court-enforceable child safety undertaking from Roblox

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Sri Lanka unearths golden Buddha statues in ancient capital

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Five Australian rules footy players apologise amid police investigation

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Japan drafts Kumamoto quake aid package, plans travel discounts

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Indonesia family finds 84-year-old woman alive days after earthquake

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Malaysia raises concerns over US-backed Philippine military base

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Thai teen in Pattaya suitcase murder died of suffocation: Police

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