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South Korea jails care home head for sexually assaulting disabled residents

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Seven airlines offer free 10kg fruit check-in at 20 Thai airports

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Japan releases bear spray manufacturing guidelines

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Two Turkish-flagged commercial vessels collide off Istanbul, governor's office says

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Japanese social media star, a cat famous for resembling singer Takashi Hosokawa, dies

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Taiwan’s defence spending plan shows determination to protect itself: President Lai

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China restores access to Tibet disaster zone as highway reopens

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Taiwan says its companies plan to invest another $25.5 billion in US

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Memorials held for missing in Nepal as PM highlights climate risk in Himalayas

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Bangladesh should think twice before joining Mecca pact

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Nepal flood rescue hopes dim as China restores access to Tibet disaster zone

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Jailed HK activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion

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Nepal urges tourists not to abandon the Himalayas after floods

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Haze triggers mask-buying frenzy in Sarawak’s capital Kuching

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Best propaganda money can buy can’t sell Americans on Iran war

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War has shifted how power works in Iran

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5,000 American sailors heading for Pattaya after US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand following months at sea

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Australia, US commit $739 million to support Pacific Island nations

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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to collusion with foreign entities

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Nepal’s young PM faces gravest test after flood catastrophe

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Japan’s hypersonic subs bring it closer to the nuclear edge

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While helping African farmers, China’s not funding food processing

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China's Xi to hold talks with Egypt's Sisi in rare visit to country

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Critically low water reserves in haze-hit Sarawak due to prolonged dry spell

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Crackdown on dirty kitchens rides wave of online anger in India

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Over 20 injured as Penang ferry collides with oil tanker

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UN agency says it has no role in Malaysia's planned repatriation of Myanmar refugees, warns country is still unsafe

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After more than 200 days at sea, US aircraft carrier arrives in Thailand from Middle East

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Pacific Islands Forum starts with leaders missing, China furious

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Sources in Tibet and Nepal reveal stories of flood destruction, survival

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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong to enter plea in foreign collusion trial

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Thailand sentences activist over royal motorcade livestream

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Trump warns Iran of ‘biggest attack of them all’

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US shops allied frigates to close China shipbuilding gap

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‘Like a mud apocalypse’: Survivors reckon with devastation after Nepal’s deadly flood

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Commentary: Rebuilding Nepal without repeating mistakes of 2015 earthquake

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Time for binding rules on self-targeting autonomous weapons

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Rivers turn to conveyor belts of dead bodies with more washing up at Nepal’s shores

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PAS and UMNO are set to propose a Malay unity pact, but can they settle their seat disputes?

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Pacific Islands Forum meeting ‘less productive’ with a third of its leaders absent

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US urges G20 to cut trade imbalances, focus on China

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Nepal disaster a climate 'warning signal': Foreign minister

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Nepali families hold symbolic funerals for missing after floods

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River water smashed into tunnel and chased me for 20 minutes, Nepal worker tells BBC

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China and the US offer competing showcases of global power

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Thailand halves visa-free stays to 30 days for passport holders from 60 places, including Singapore

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Himalayas face severe glacial flood risks in years ahead, UN official warns

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Thailand shortens visa-free stays for dozens of nations, including Singapore, from Sep 15

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Women survivors face sanitation woes in Nepal relief camp

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