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US FDA slaps new requirements for Indonesia’s shrimp and spices after radioactive contamination

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Hitachi going all in on America’s AI boom

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Sanae Takaichi set to become Japan's first female prime minister

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Inspired by Thatcher, Japan's PM-in-waiting Takaichi smashes glass ceiling

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Japan LDP leadership race heads to run-off between Takaichi and Koizumi

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Japan set to have first female PM after LDP elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader

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Sanae Takaichi set to be Japan’s first woman prime minister after winning ruling LDP’s election

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Race to choose Japan’s next PM enters run-off between Sanae Takaichi and Shinjiro Koizumi

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Venezuela as America’s next foreign policy disaster

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China to cancel some flights as Typhoon Matmo nears Hainan during peak holiday travel

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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 17

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One dead, one missing in Japan after bear attack

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Japan's ruling party LDP heads to polls for new leader, hoping to revive fortunes

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'Machines don't see gender': India's first female train driver on blazing the trail

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TikTok says it’s engaging with Indonesia authorities after licence suspended

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Pakistan courts US with pitch for new Arabian sea port, FT reports

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China urges Trump to lift security curbs in push for deals

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Empires strike back

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Japan's ruling party to vote for second new leader in a year

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Japan’s ruling party choosing leader to replace outgoing PM

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Japan's ruling party to pick new leader, hoping to revive fortunes

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Commentary: Indonesia’s free meals programme is a recipe for risk

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Senior US senator wants to boost pressure on China over Taiwan

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Lawyer and China hand Jerome A. Cohen: a remembrance

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Chances of US war vs Venezuela rising despite significant risks

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Fatal attack revives debate over controversial shark nets in Australia

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Australia’s landmark defence treaty with PNG set to swing pendulum away from China

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TikTok deal doesn’t address manipulation risk, only who profits

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Two suspects at large as Thai court sentences hitman for Cambodian politician killing

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Erdogan tells Trump he welcomes peace efforts, but Israel must stop attacks for their success

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Hong Kong plans big AI-powered surveillance boost

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Indonesia school collapse leaves families gripped by grief and fury

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Armenia jails prominent archbishop for two years for calls to usurp power

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Singapore national identity excludes other than ‘regular family’

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Hong Kong to install surveillance cameras with AI facial recognition

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India set to receive first Afghan Taliban minister

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Trump's Gaza plan not in line with Muslim countries' proposal, says Pakistan

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Madagascar president Rajoelina 'ready to listen' but ignores calls to resign

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Indonesia’s shrimp industry reels after radioactive contamination case

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Indonesia's shrimp industry suffers after radioactive case, association says

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UK urges pro-Palestinian group to cancel protest after synagogue attack

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‘Noble humanitarian mission’: Malaysian king, leaders defend Gaza aid flotilla; urge Israel to release its detained citizens

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Cebu quake survivors beg for food, sleep in open fields as government aid stalls

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Manila vows to block China’s militarization of Scarborough Shoal

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Prolonged shutdown could push US economy over the edge

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Church and fortune-tellers: Why Filipinos find solace in both

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Madagascar president Rajoelina to make live address on Facebook

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Israel intercepts last boat in Gaza flotilla, organisers say

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Indonesia school collapse death toll rises to 13 as families tire of waiting

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Foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand in first 9 months of 2025 drop 7.5%

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