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National Geographic names Penang among world’s best places to visit

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Cambodia and Laos are not pawns in a Chinese encirclement

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Tokyo, Osaka temperatures top 30°C later in year than ever before

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K9 units to be deployed at Malaysia’s KL International Airport from Oct 26

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Data breach threatens to expose 125,000 staff records across Japan’s police forces

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Tokyo, Osaka break record for latest day in the year of temperatures above 30 deg C

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Taiwan regulator blocks Grab's purchase of Foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan

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Taiwan regulator blocks Grab’s purchase of Foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan

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A Trump-Putin-Xi summit would put Xi at the apex

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Kim Jong Un is ‘dead’ again: Why rumours about North Korean leaders never die

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Huge crowds watch attempt to rescue shark stranded in South Korean canal

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Philippines defends jet-setter Gen Z’s appointment as head of agency managing poverty issues

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Malaysia to step up efforts to boost foreign tourists at Kelantan homestays

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Taiwan indicts 5 for attack on comedian who satirized China's Xi

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Taiwan indicts 5 for attack on comedian who satirised China’s Xi

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Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says

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Starbucks China will require purchases to sit in its cafes

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North Korea tells border troops to take 'resolute action' if South threatens their safety

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Singapore travellers can now use DBS PayLah! in Taiwan

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5 years on, South Korea’s anti-stalking law confronts the violence it was meant to stop

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Malaysia bans civil servants from using mapping app Waze, citing links to Israel

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From dance to clean-air shelters: How South-east Asians are turning haze anger into action

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North Korea says ‘new firepower units’ in place, loudspeakers to return

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Some parties may try to form a ‘new’ Perikatan coalition, says PN secretary-general Takiyuddin

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A viable path to peace in Ukraine

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Malaysia, Indonesia explore proposed MOU to tackle transboundary haze

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Transboundary haze law possible but enforcement a challenge, Malaysia Parliament told

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Hidden hands and hired guns: how Iran hits its enemies abroad

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Rubio’s Central Asia pitch is about more than minerals

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Starbucks Hong Kong staff labels South Korean customer ‘Kim’ as ‘Kimchi’

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Pakistan arrests man wanted by US over $126m postage fraud case

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China says APEC finance ministers agree to boost policy coordination

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Is time running out for Mohammed bin Salman?

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Malaysia’s Bersatu suspends party membership of Perlis Menteri Besar

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Indonesia stock exchange chief defends MSCI after ex-minister alleges Singapore interference

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APEC finance ministers agree to boost policy coordination, China's Lan says

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Malaysia PM Anwar warns against Israeli navigation app Waze over data security concerns

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Billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Jio launches India's biggest share sale

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Indonesia haze threatens tiny bugs that power palm oil output

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Abby Choi murder trial: Former father-in-law allegedly bought meat mincer weeks before her death

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Indonesian government responds to viral Greenpeace banners criticising its haze response

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Cyberattack hits India’s largest bank, exposes nearly 3,900 customer records

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Hong Kong fire report to put government accountability in focus

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Foreign arrivals in China surge in third quarter, fuelled by visa-free policy

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Bangladesh yet to receive Saudi response on execution of two nationals

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Busan to make third attempt to guide shark Bukang-i back to sea

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Japan envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing: State media

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Overseas New Zealanders can start voting from Wednesday

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