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China sells the world on its duty-free Hainan island, amid a $1.2 trillion trade surplus

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North Korea accuses South Korea of another drone incursion

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Malaysia's unemployment rate hits 11-year low amid strengthening ringgit

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Landfill collapse in Philippines: Death toll rises to 3, 35 others still missing

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Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals

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Is Melaka still worth visiting despite the crowds? Here’s when to go and what to see

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‘Extreme and dangerous weather’: Australian bushfires raze homes, cut power to tens of thousands

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Australia’s PM Albanese warns of extreme and dangerous weather as bushfires rage in Victoria

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Australia PM warns of extreme and dangerous weather as bushfires rage in Victoria

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Capitalism at war: America’s foreign policy reckoning

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China plays rare-earth card on Japan, but keeps it subtle

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Venezuela crisis’s impact on the Korean Peninsula peace process

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North Korea says another South Korean drone entered its airspace on Jan 4

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North Korea says South Korean drone entered its airspace on Jan 4

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'I feel free': Australia's social media ban, one month on

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Arrests reported, cross removed as China crackdown on unofficial churches grows

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America’s Venezuelan adventure has limited impact on Asia

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More diplomatic and economic tensions surface between China, Japan as a bumpy week ends

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China’s Hurricane 3000 casts an electric storm in the Taiwan Strait

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The power of Trump

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Russia’s use of Oreshniks was a response to 3 recent provocations

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Iran's exiled crown prince rises as a figure in protests, decades after leaving his homeland

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Russian drone strikes hit two foreign vessels in Odesa region, Kyiv says

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India’s Reliance in talks for US permit to buy Venezuelan oil, sources say

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Japan PM Takaichi considering snap election in February, Yomiuri newspaper says

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Japan PM Takaichi considering snap election in February

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China's top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania

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Taiwan becomes ‘super-aged society’ in 2025, data shows

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US quits global organisation dedicated to preventing violent extremism

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Taiwan becomes 'super-aged society' in 2025, data shows

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Japan to pay royalties to artistes, record labels for background music use

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China's top diplomat Wang Yi postpones visit to Somalia

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Pakistan nears $1.5 billion deal to supply weapons, jets to Sudan, sources say

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Why Cambodia gave up alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi to China

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Tokyo police investigates deadly stabbing of audio equipment company president as murder

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Supreme Court set to issue rulings as Trump awaits fate of tariffs

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Malaysia’s Umno to press for Najib release; backs off from threats to quit ruling coalition

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Man who reshaped South Korea’s fried chicken market dies at 74

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Yemen's southern separatists have disbanded, delegate to talks in Saudia Arabia says

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Buying time: How outsourcing housework became survival strategy for young South Koreans

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At least one killed, dozens missing in landfill collapse in central Philippines

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Iran cut off from world as Supreme Leader warns protesters

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Moscow says US freed two Russian crew members from seized oil tanker at its request

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Asia’s drone wars: Who’s buying Predators and Reapers?

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Indonesia ends search for Spanish boy missing since boat sinking

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South Korea’s former president Yoon faces possible death sentence request in trial

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South Korea's ex-President Yoon faces potential death sentence request in trial

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The price of flattery: how Modi’s bad bet on America has cost India

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