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'It eats away at my body': The human cost of S Korea's ultra-convenient overnight deliveries

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The great tech manhunt: East Asia’s billion-dollar race for ASEAN talent

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South Korea’s hunt for 100,000 tech workers

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Prayers, parties and the changing face of Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Bintang

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No poaching, just ‘enticing environment’: Fukuoka, capital of Japan’s ‘Silicon Island’

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From tech visas to ‘gold card’, scholarships: Fast track to working in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan

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Explained: China’s ‘ethnic unity and progress promotion’ law

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Mozambique-flagged LPG tanker attacked in Iranian waters, Indian embassy says

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India’s Gen Z protesters adapt to internet curbs

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Trump warns China, Russia against involvement in Iran war

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India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing 'pellet guns'

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Pakistan, Iran explore path towards new talks with US in a China-initiated push, sources say

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The age of rearmament

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China’s top police chief and FBI director pledge closer law enforcement cooperation

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Suicide bombing in Pakistan kills 15, including 12 soldiers, army says

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Thailand to scrap $38.3 billion land bridge project after study

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Iran-Iraq-Pakistan ‘axis of sympathy’ signals a reshaping Southwest Asia

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Bangladesh president resigns citing ill health

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Thailand scales back US$30 billion 'land bridge' on commercial viability concerns

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Bangladesh President Shahabuddin, 76, resigns citing health concerns

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ASEAN sees progress on South China Sea code, targets year-end conclusion

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What one county’s fake rice figures reveal about China’s food security push

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Preparing for disruption: Offline messaging apps join India’s protest toolkit

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India's pharma sector braces for impact of proposed Trump tariffs on generic drugs

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Japan zoo gets thousands of birthday cards for Punch the monkey as he turns one on July 26

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In China, AI is ‘everything, everywhere’. Is there a dark side?

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Philippines accuses China of using water cannon on its vessels for a second day

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'Lapdog media': Indian reporters caught in youth protest anger

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New surveillance commons means the end of military concealment

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South Korea welcomes 10 million visitors in first half of 2026, surpassing pre-pandemic levels

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Top German court says Afghan resettlement pledges cannot be revoked en masse

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ASEAN reclaims its centrality as newer blocs wobble and wane

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Tech titan ordered to pay ex-wife $644m in divorce settlement

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Why have thousands taken to the streets? India's 'cockroach' protest explained

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In India, Iran war forces Diet Coke to roll out a bigger can, heftier price tag

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China says it opposes new US tariffs, warns against trade wars

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South Korean tycoon ordered to pay $831m in divorce

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South Korean tycoon ordered to pay $1.2b in divorce

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Japan to test rare earth mining 6km underwater in February 2027

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South Korean court orders SK chairman Chey to pay US$644 million to ex-wife in divorce ruling

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Japan’s fake fury over its free-falling yen

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Malaysia foreign minister says envoy summoned by US over Israel policy amid Network School saga

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Two Chinese win world's top Maths prize for solving century-old problems

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Indonesia doesn’t need China to keep its nickel industry afloat

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Jana Nayagan, Indian politician-actor Vijay’s final film, draws huge crowds and delivers strong box office

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Trump under pressure from all sides over Chinese AI surge

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Cathay Pacific raises fuel surcharges from Aug 1 as jet fuel prices surge

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India youth protest leaders to hold talks with government but protests will continue

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3 arrested in Johor for stealing electricity to mine cryptocurrency

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