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How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come

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I led hikers up an Indonesian volcano - and then it erupted

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Proposed US-China ‘Board of Trade’ may steady ties but expectations diverge ahead of Trump-Xi summit

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Middle East conflict forces Southeast Asia’s pivot to travellers from the region, but gaps remain

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Less gold, less travel: Modi urges austerity as oil prices surge, economy under pressure

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New Trump sanctions on Chinese firms: leverage on Xi or overkill?

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US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China

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Japan’s highest-grossing live‑action film is a lavish kabuki epic

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US says 18 passengers flown back after hantavirus outbreak on ship

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Elon Musk and Jensen Huang among CEOs joining Trump on China trip

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Trump’s coming kowtow to Chinese dictator he admires and envies

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RFA project on war-torn Myanmar community wins at AAJA Awards

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Indian PM Modi to begin five-nation tour, including UAE, amid Middle East crisis

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India's Modi to begin five-nation tour, including UAE, amid Middle East crisis

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View from Tokyo: Has Iran war changed confidence in the US?

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Why the US must deter Russia and China in the North Pacific

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White House invites Musk, Cook for Trump China trip, Bloomberg reports

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‘Two husbands’ ad no joking matter for China’s authorities

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Turkish Airlines jet catches fire while landing at Nepal's main airport; all passengers safe

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Iran offer was ‘reasonable,’ official says after Trump rejection

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Sara Duterte faces fresh impeachment try in Philippines

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Thai police arrest 9 in largest ivory seizure in a decade

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Russia’s new nuke torpedo sub hunts holes in US undersea defenses

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Philippines' Duterte ally in standoff with law enforcers after ICC arrest warrant

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Iran war raises stakes for US and China ahead of Trump–Xi talks

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Pakistan blames Afghanistan-based militants for deadly attack on police

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Thai police arrest 9 in largest ivory seizure in decade

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Fewer Chinese students head overseas for studies amid geopolitical uncertainty and high costs

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Philippines presidential hopeful Sara Duterte impeached, awaits Senate trial

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India faces risk of weaker monsoon, raising inflation and growth concerns

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Turkey's foreign minister to visit Qatar for talks on Iran war

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Philippine lawmakers impeach presidential hopeful Sara Duterte

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How Indonesia’s Mount Dukono tragedy mobilised a village - and left it scarred

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Police find body believed to be of fugitive Australian shooter

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Lovebugs to swarm South Korea earlier and in large numbers in 2026; Seoul to test rose-scented traps

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Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte impeached again, but Senate trial now in doubt

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Philippine VP Sara Duterte impeached for a second time

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China’s marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concerns

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China's marriages drop to decade low, deepening demographic concerns

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How Venezuela has – and hasn’t – changed since Maduro’s capture

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China says it won’t allow Taiwan to attend WHO’s annual assembly

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China says it won't allow Taiwan to attend WHO's annual assembly

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China, US arrest 5 in joint drug smuggling investigation, Xinhua reports

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US industry, lawmakers urge Trump not to open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit

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The false promise of a US-Iran quick fix

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Indonesia warns of becoming hub for transnational cybercrime networks following Jakarta, Batam raids

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India’s defense push is now industrial statecraft

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‘I tended not to do anything safe’: Malaysia’s outgoing MACC chief says courage crucial for graftbusters

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South Korea condemns attack on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz, vows response

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