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Commentary: What the timing of Najib’s house arrest says about Malaysian politics

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ASEAN special envoy's Myanmar aid mission draws mixed reactions amid peace plan impasse

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G7 ministers to discuss recent cyber attacks, Italy says

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Crash of Indonesian water-bombing helicopter kills crew member

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Philippines rebukes officials over public comments about China

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To free or not to free: Prior compromises to UMNO leave Anwar in a bind over Najib’s house arrest

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Japanese man with ‘grudge against society’ stabs bookshop worker: Police

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Wild elephant threat forces 11 schools to close in Aceh

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North Korea rolls out its own version of ‘cupbap’ with over 60 ready-to-eat meals

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Crew member missing as Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashes

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Malaysia’s health ministry to conduct inspections at Gardenia over consumer complaints

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Seoul records first snowfall, 26 days earlier than 2025

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Electric auto rickshaws reshape India’s roads

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Can’t cook or shower: Indonesians take aim at data centres amid outages

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Astellas employee jailed in China for espionage to be released in December: Japanese media

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Astellas employee imprisoned in China to be released in December, Japanese media report

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Magnitude 5.7 quake injures dozens in central Japan

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‘Feeling guilty’: Price hikes a tough sell in Japan despite inflation

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'Feeling guilty': Price hikes a tough sell in Japan despite inflation

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After close vote, New Zealand must wait weeks for new government

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15 companies join hands to push for 2028 air taxi service in western Japan

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Pakistan-built robots serve taste of future to Karachi diners

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Japan convenience store operators expand digital signage to spur purchases

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Australia scraps plan to sell Sydney military barracks after backlash

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Who is Qiulae Wong, the outsider who could decide New Zealand’s next government?

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Who is Qiulae Wong, the outsider who could decide New Zealand's next government?

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From K-dramas to BTS: How pop culture is reshaping tourism in South Korea

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What happens next after New Zealand’s vote?

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Explainer-What happens next after New Zealand's vote?

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He spent $50,000 on Labubus but now the craze is dying

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5.7-magnitude quake strikes central Japan, over 20 injured in Aichi and Shizuoka prefectures

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China's 'potato capital' cultivates new crop of data centres as AI boom takes root

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'Flat', 'tired', 'cynical': Unusually gloomy Kiwis deliver New Zealand's tightest election in years

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Bollywood’s latest Ramayana is a careful spectacle in polarised times

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New Zealand vote leaves National, Labour nearly deadlocked

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Syria denies plans to send troops to Yemen as Saudi military ties deepen

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No clear winner after tight New Zealand general election

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Singapore-based man shot dead by neighbour in India over parking dispute

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New Zealand election 'too close to call' - so who will be next PM?

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Thai TV presenter and husband remanded over alleged charity donations misuse

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Cambodia revokes 18 Prince-linked casino licences as scam crackdown rolls on

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Trump’s hubris more comedy than tragedy but echoes Greek original

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Malaysian King’s warning raises stakes as Najib’s house arrest remains in legal limbo

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Who is Paraguay's new president Pedro Alliana?

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Support and dissent on Jakarta’s streets as workers back Prabowo, women protest

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Indonesian workers rally for Prabowo as women march against president

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Malaysia's attorney-general defends halting Najib's house arrest after king's rebuke

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