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North Korea opens landmark coastal Wonsan tourist zone

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Trump says Israeli PM Netanyahu's trial should be canceled

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Sholay: Bollywood epic roars back to big screen after 50 years with new ending

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Thailand's 'weed wild west' faces new rules as smuggling to UK rises

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More Malaysians approve of Anwar, government at mid-term mark, but will this last?

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Commentary: The problem with social media is bigger than who gets access

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Treatment of ailing independent journalist in prison ‘a disgrace to Vietnam’

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Tempers rise at Thai-Cambodia border as stranded travelers demand passage home

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With a primitive canoe, scientists replicate prehistoric seafaring

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Turkey's Erdogan calls for permanent Iran-Israel ceasefire, Gaza truce

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South Korean man’s wrongful spy charges overturned – 58 years after execution

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Thailand moves to recriminalise cannabis, shaking US$1 billion industry

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South Korea court rejects arrest warrant for ex-President Yoon, Yonhap says

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The myth of Russia and China’s peer stealth threat

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Aberration to ask Europe to spend more on defence amid trade war, Macron says

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Blocking strategic rivals from tech, resources may not work, says PM Wong on US-China ties

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Japan PM’s NATO no-show a shot across Trump’s bow

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Thailand delays plan to legalise casino after political turmoil

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Multilateralism can evolve to be more ‘flexible’, says PM Wong at WEF event

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Watch: Firefighters rescue girl trapped in drain for seven hours

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South Korea court rejects arrest warrant for former president Yoon

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No mere shock absorber: ASEAN setting terms on China trade

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Trump dented Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Should Kim Jong Un be worried?

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‘Bloody terrified’: Flying anxiety peaks in India after fatal Air India crash

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Russia says it wants rule of law in Armenia after foiling of alleged coup plot there

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Trump says damage from Iran strikes severe despite "inconclusive" intelligence

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China vows crackdown on torture in rare admission

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China, reeling from floods, braces for second tropical cyclone in two weeks

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China, reeling from floods, braces for 2nd tropical cyclone in 2 weeks

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Trump vs Powell is the war that really matters

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Man jailed for stealing $40,000 from wedding reception

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Hail a van? Malaysia boosts first- and last-mile connectivity for commuters through apps

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Taiwan says military drills will involve largest call-up

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Tearful former Malaysian minister Syed Saddiq thankful after corruption charges quashed

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‘Serious misdirection’: Malaysia’s appeal court acquits former minister Syed Saddiq of 4 graft, money laundering charges

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China launches first 4-year ‘pet’ undergraduate programme

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Fur-st of its kind: China debuts pet degree as booming industry faces talent crunch

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US marine jailed in Japan over sexual assault

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China, Taiwan clash over history, Beijing says can't 'invade' what is already Chinese territory

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Vietnam tycoon Truong My Lan will not face death penalty: Lawyer

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Key facts in Australia's mushroom murder trial

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Taiwan to issue new air-raid guidance, learning from Ukraine and Israel

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Learning from Ukraine and Israel, Taiwan to issue new air-raid guidance

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Vietnam to remove death penalty for embezzlement, sparing tycoon's life

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Japan to step up fight against counterfeit anime goods overseas

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Japan conducts first domestic surface-to-ship missile test

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Over 80,000 people flee severe flooding in southwest China

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