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Malaysia Day events in Kuching to be held indoors on Sept 16

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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences

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Indonesian officials say government-supplied meals tested after more than 500 students fall ill

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South Korea’s Lee calls for conditions to resume US-North Korea dialogue

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Sri Lanka-US agents bust Pakistan drug network

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Russia's Putin renames planned 'Power of Siberia 2' pipeline to 'Power of Baikal' pipeline, minister says

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Eight Indonesians allegedly duped into becoming Russian soldiers

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Why US troops have a history in this raucous Thai city

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After Nepal’s catastrophic flood, scientists watch for what comes next

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Two held after baby found alive in sanitary bin at Penang airport toilet

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Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung eruption halts flights, thousands evacuated

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China restores road access to Tibet disaster zone as search intensifies

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Floods killed dozens, yet officials wore Prada and Balmain. Here’s why Filipinos are furious

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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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