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Trump administration to lend $100 million to telecoms firm Africell, countering Huawei in Africa

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Philippine rescuers board ferry 40 hours after blaze began

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Malaysia's king postpones decision on ex-PM Najib Razak's pardon bid

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Former Malaysia PM Najib to remain in jail as pardons board defers application

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Explainer-Russia, China, Taiwan and Japan's World War Two legacy dispute

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Why a Russian screening of an 81-year-old Soviet-era film to a tiny audience has alarmed Taiwan

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Kim Jong Un wants North Koreans to have more (state-sanctioned) fun

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No homecoming for Malaysia’s ex-PM Najib as request for house arrest remains under review

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Hong Kong sentences Tiananmen activists to between 5 and 7 years in jail

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Remembering 9/11 from the still-screaming streets of New York

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Hong Kong court jails two Tiananmen vigil group leaders for 7 years

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Philippine Coast Guard battles smoke in search for ferry fire missing

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Philippines recovers 30 bodies from ferry after blaze

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Philippine Coast Guard finds bodies aboard ferry after blaze

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Vietnam's Grab drivers call for two-day app boycott over falling earnings

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What we forget when we remember 9/11

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Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison

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US calls for AI poisoning to sabotage China’s model distillation

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Indonesian wildfires cause respiratory infections to double in a week, health ministry says

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Taiwan's vice president on rare Europe visit which China calls 'despicable'

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Foreign businesses fuel demand for prime locations in Kuala Lumpur

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Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air-traffic controller shortage

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Sydney Airport flights disrupted due to air traffic controller shortage

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Philippine rescuers resume search for survivors of Palawan ferry fire

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Death toll in Philippine ferry fire rises to 35, coast guard says

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Tencent-backed Enflame triples in Shanghai debut as China AI chip bets surge

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China halts new battery factories on capacity concerns: Report

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South Korea ramps up spy law to protect chip secrets from China

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From Maggi noodles to Thums Up: How India became dependent on cheap packaged food

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The student behind 'cockroach' protests that forced an Indian minister to quit

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Anthropic disrupts Russian, Chinese AI campaigns targeting its Claude models

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Anthropic disrupts bioweapons research efforts, Russian hacking, Chinese Claude misuse

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‘No problem at all’: Tour operators, foreign travellers unfazed by China's new exit-entry rules

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‘Like diamonds in the dust’: Ordinary Nepalis pull together for flood victims

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Teodoro’s public rebuttal of Chinese note in Seoul risks adding tension to strained Manila-Beijing ties

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From Genshin Impact to Arknights: What drives China’s mobile games industry?

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Explainer-What's happened to al Qaeda in the 25 years since 9/11?

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Cargo vessel fire at east China shipyard kills 25

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Drug use may have begun 25,000 years ago in Indonesia, research finds

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Presidential pardon for controversial Sri Lankan monk overturned

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Fire on moored cargo ship in China kills 25 people: State media

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Russia sends bones of medieval warrior prince to Ukraine front to boost morale

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Indonesia rescues six orang utans from fires in a week

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India gets one of world’s steepest iPhone price hikes

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After years of unfinished homes, China is changing its decades-old presale model

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Indonesia rescues six orangutans from fires in a week

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India hosts BRICS summit as Iran war tests bloc unity

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Thailand to increase tax on EV imports, official says

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India gets one of world's steepest iPhone price hikes

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MFA reached out to nearly 100 Singaporeans, PRs in Nepal and Tibet after disaster: Vivian Balakrishnan

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