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Man killed in rocket attack on northern Israeli town, Israeli medics say

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Gunmen attack Pakistan passenger vehicles, killing at least 38 people

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Sri Lanka's president makes U-turn on IMF bailout

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K-pop’s profligate CD output draws fire as South Korea hosts plastic waste talks

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Taiwan says son of jailed former senior Chinese official Bo Xilai is visiting

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US backs Philippine forces in South China Sea with task force

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In Spain's Canaries, rescuers exhausted as new migrant routes open

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Gautam Adani: Who is the Indian tycoon facing US bribery charges?

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‘Bad for the world’: Southeast Asia environment leaders wary about lack of US climate leadership under Trump

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Military help for Ukraine 'too sensitive', but rep office a goal, Taiwan envoy says

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Vietnam, Malaysia seek to smooth tensions in South China Sea

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Russia is ready to consider any 'realistic' Ukraine peace initiative, says Foreign Ministry

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Palestine’s outlook dark to bleak under Trump 2.0

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Russia launches intercontinental ballistic missile in attack on Ukraine, Kyiv says

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India warns of 'further damage' to Canada ties

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China willing to maintain communication on submarine infrastructure security

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Death toll in Philippines from Super Typhoon Man-yi rises to 12

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Braced for Trump tariffs, China’s Xi makes diplomatic push at global summits

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Asian Insider: Xi expanding his circle of friends | Slimmer, and shorter sumo wrestlers in Japan

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Germany is the odd man out in the world economy

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Cambodia’s flagship canal in hot water as China funding dries up

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Cambodia's flagship canal in hot water as China funding dries up

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North Korea hackers behind $55.7m Ethereum heist in 2019, South Korea police say

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Milk tea chain Chagee apologises after employee in Malaysia accused of rigging lucky draw contest

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Civil war economy hits Myanmar garment workers

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Fifth tourist dies after suspected 'tainted drinks' in Laos

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Four tourists die after suspected tainted alcohol poisoning in Laos

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Australian teen dies from tainted liquor in Laos; fourth suspected fatality

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Putin gifts lion and brown bears to North Korea zoo

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Malaysian man to be publicly caned at mosque for Islamic crime of close proximity

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Trump card or wild card? What Trump 2.0 could spell for Taiwan, China and regional stability

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Redefining the ‘spare tyre’? A look at Gibran’s first month as Indonesian vice-president

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Archegos boss sentenced to prison over massive fraud

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Australia launches 'landmark' bill to ban social media for children under 16

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Time for world to pivot away from the US economy

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New Thai PM Paetongtarn under fire from old guard as serial complainers wage ‘lawfare’

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Philippines to bring home woman drug convict from Indonesia, eyes clemency

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Fraud ring accused of posing as soldiers and UN officials scammed $1.3m from 14 victims in S. Korea

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South Korea to extend paid leave for women who experience miscarriages or stillbirths

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Australia wants to ban kids from social media. Will it work?

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Russia, North Korea agree to boost charter flights after trade meeting, TASS and KCNA say

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Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged by US over alleged $336m bribe plot

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Mount Fuji climbers to be charged up to $44 in 2025

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Thai woman linked to 14 cyanide murders sentenced to death

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Storm barrage threatens Philippine growth after crops flattened

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Chinese defence minister Dong Jun rebuffs meeting with Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin at conference

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At COP29, allies of legally non-nuclear Australia pose a problem

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Japan’s exports rebound, the Middle East market topping the list

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Social media giants face $43.7m in fines under Australia ban

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