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Who will lead Japan? Ruling party faces tough questions on living costs, immigration and public trust

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Indonesian police’s book seizures during crackdown on protesters draw criticism

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Typhoon Bualoi brings havoc to Vietnam, killing 13 and injuring 46

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No more warnings for traffic offenders in Kuala Lumpur from Oct 1

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Japanese nationals lured to scam bases with false promises, controlled through violence

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South Korea scrambles to restore digital services after data centre fire

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Falcon crowned Bird of the Year in New Zealand

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Indonesia to continue with free school meal programme despite food poisoning cases

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Trump’s pharma tariffs will make the world a sicker place

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Recognizing Palestine doesn’t make it real

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Justice on hold: India court crippled by a million-case backlog

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China claims its green, US leaves the scene

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How China’s secretive spy agency became a cyber powerhouse

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Vietnam evacuates 30,000 ahead of Typhoon Bualoi

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Typhoon Bualoi kills dozens in Vietnam and Philippines

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Why young Indonesians want to ‘run away’ from the country, and the cost of a brain drain

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From protests to politics: How gig workers are reshaping Southeast Asia’s power balance

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North Korean, Chinese foreign ministers meet in Beijing

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North Korea's foreign minister had talks with China, KCNA says

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India sees S’pore as valued partner as private sector makes foray into space with GIC, Temasek funding

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US citizen released by Afghan Taliban after visit by envoy

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China calls on North Korea to oppose ‘hegemony’ as foreign ministers meet

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Taliban releases US citizen after visit by envoy

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Watch: World's highest bridge opens in China

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Trump to attend meeting with top military leaders, Washington Post reports

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Bangkok sinkhole: Measures in place to prevent rain from worsening situation, says governor

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Eighth monk dies after Sri Lanka cable car crash

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China's former agriculture minister Tang Renjian gets suspended death sentence for bribery

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South Korea's Lee calls for improving security at national data centre after fire

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Indonesia’s golden visa scheme generates investments worth $3.7 billion

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China’s former agriculture minister Tang Renjian sentenced to death with reprieve for bribery

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Two climbers fall off mountain in Japan; one rescued while search continues for the other

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Thailand to raise passenger service charge at 6 regional airports from Oct 1

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India police file case against actor-politician Vijay’s party after stampede kills 39

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India police file case against actor-politician Vijay's party after stampede kills 39

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Seoul to halt water bus services after malfunctions, switching to trial runs before reopening

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3 aides of Indian politician charged after rally stampede leaves 40 dead

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Bitter Malaysian land row raises questions over PM Anwar’s urban renewal plan

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World's highest bridge opens to traffic in China

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South Korea data centre fire started during safety work; President Lee calls for improved security

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US agrees South Korea not a currency manipulator, Seoul says

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Johor spent $92 million to fix 140 flood hot spots, says exco

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Brake failure cause of fatal lorry crash at Bukit Kajang Toll Plaza in Malaysia, say cops

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Malaysia PM Anwar defends inviting Trump to ASEAN Summit after Mahathir calls for it to be revoked

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South Korean data centre blaze started during safety work: Reports

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World’s highest bridge opens to traffic in Guizhou, China

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Pakistani parents rebuff cervical cancer vaccine over infertility misinformation

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Chinese tourist dies after hiking group gets stranded in extreme weather in Tasmanian national park

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Vietnam evacuates thousands, shuts airports as Typhoon Bualoi nears

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