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Stricken ferry in South Korea towed to port as authorities launch probe

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South Korea pushes for larger warning messages on alcohol packaging

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Cambodia releases rare captive-bred storks in conservation breakthrough

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China’s teaming up with Russia, North Korea fuelling concern: Japanese report

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Hasina's conviction for crimes against humanity is testing India-Bangladesh ties

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Large-scale oyster deaths in Japan’s Hiroshima Prefecture prompt government probe

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Turkey set to host COP31 after reaching compromise with Australia

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Japan exports Patriot missiles to US for first time under eased restrictions

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Graffiti at Kyoto’s famous Arashiyama bamboo grove prompts city to cut down some trees

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Australians worry markedly more about US interference: new poll

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Turkey set to host COP31 climate summit as deal with Australia takes shape

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G20 countries' medium-term growth to be weakest since 2009 crisis, IMF says

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Hyundai CEO says US apologised over ICE raid on battery factory

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Two Miss Universe judges resign before finale, deepening a crisis

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Europe at a crossroads with China trade

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As China touts openness in latest policy signals, is rhetoric truly matching reality for foreign firms?

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China’s economic retaliation against Takaichi is just beginning

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Myanmar junta says raided online scam centre, arrested over 300

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Instagram to start closing Australian teen accounts ahead of social media ban

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Israel steps up strikes in south Lebanon, says it is targeting Hezbollah

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The Samurai Detectives: honor, desire and mystery in Edo Japan

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South Korean ferry with 267 on board runs aground, rescue underway

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Idea of common Asean time zone surfaced among region’s ministers a decade ago

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Meta to block Facebook and Instagram for Australian teens by Dec 10

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War on scams: Record crypto seizures, explosive raids, but political theatre gets in the way

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All 267 passengers and crew rescued after South Korean ferry runs aground

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South Korean ferry runs aground, all 267 people on board rescued

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Indonesia raises alert level as volcano near Bali erupts

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South Korean ferry with 267 on board runs aground; 3 suffer minor injuries

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Vietnam beauty queen jailed for falsely promoting gummies as rich in fibre

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Afghanistan seeks Indian investments, goods as Taliban minister arrives in Delhi

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Japan court orders Cloudflare to pay $4.2m over manga piracy

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Lithuania says it will reopen Belarus border after balloon incidents

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Indonesia’s Semeru volcano, near Bali, erupts; alert level raised to highest

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Former New China Life Insurance chairman handed suspended death sentence over corruption

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy set for talks in Turkey in new peace drive

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Images of Japan official appearing to bow before China counterpart go viral

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UK says 'military options ready' as Russian ship uses lasers against RAF pilots

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How the rich world is fortifying itself against climate migration

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F-22 guides killer drone as US-China air rivalry enters new era

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Chinese premier makes landmark Zambia trip as West vies for investment foothold

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Kremlin plays down media report of new efforts on Ukraine peace

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China underground church pastors arrested, face up to 3 years in jail, NGO head says

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Crowning of durian a thorny issue amid Indonesia, Malaysia claims over fruit

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South Korea’s K-beauty giant Olive Young to open first US store by May 2026

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Dutch government steps back from Nexperia intervention to pursue talks with China

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Shipwreck migrants face charges in Malaysian court

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Two Miss Universe judges quit scandal-hit pageant, as one claims it's rigged

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Japan's largest urban fire in decades rips through 170 buildings

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