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Diplomacy of gifts: Inside South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s symbolic summit strategy

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China, South Korea leaders discuss cultural ties a decade after ban

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US and China agree to set up direct military communication channels, says Pentagon chief

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Tourists return to Vietnam’s Hoi An as cleanup efforts progress after floods

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Tourists return to Vietnam's Hoi An as cleanup efforts progress after floods

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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 35: Disaster agency

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Canada, Philippines to sign defence pact to boost combat drills and deter China's aggression

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Death becomes a growing business in ageing, lonely South Korea

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North Korean POWs in Ukraine want to go to South Korea: Activist

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China hits out at Japan’s Sanae Takaichi for meeting Taiwan’s officials

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India’s cloud seeding trials ‘costly spectacle’

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US defence chief urges close ties with Vietnam amid prolonged arms supply talks

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Umno leaders weigh in on Khairy Jamaluddin’s potential return to party

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PUB resumes operations at Johor River Waterworks one day after water pollution halted supply

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What did Trump, Xi agree to on tariffs, export controls and fentanyl?

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Australian cruise cancelled after death of passenger left on island

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Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth visits Vietnam amid prolonged arms supply talks

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit Australia in 2026: PM Anthony Albanese

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Devastation on repeat: How climate change is worsening Pakistan's deadly floods

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Johor aims to produce three million litres of fresh milk in 2026

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Australia PM writes to Turkey’s Erdogan about COP31 hosting stand-off

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Australia PM writes to Turkey's Erdogan about COP31 hosting standoff

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Burnt out with 52-hour weeks: 1 in 3 Malaysian care workers intend to leave job within 5 years

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Malaysian MP Syed Saddiq powers through Ironman Malaysia to beat 13-hour target for charity

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300 million tourists just visited China's stunning Xinjiang region. There's a side they didn't see

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Australia PM says China’s Premier Li Qiang to visit Australia in 2026

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Australia PM says China's Premier Li to visit Australia in 2026

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Shein accused of selling childlike sex dolls in France

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Backyard cafes in JB give their owners hope to extend land lease, preserve kampung heritage

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Egypt opens colossal new antiquities museum after two-decade wait

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Apec leaders avoid controversy, pledge to deepen cooperation, as South Korea’s Lee says host city did well

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Syrian president Sharaa expected to visit Washington, US envoy says

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Nearly 800,000 in Johor hit by water cuts due to Johor River pollution

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US-China in a hot and fragile truce

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Hegseth says US ready to share tools to help allies counter ‘aggressive’ China

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Hegseth says US ready to share tools to help allies counter 'aggressive' China

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Russia says it destroys Ukrainian special forces in Pokrovsk

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South Korea gifts China’s Xi a Go board made from prized wood, after crown for Trump

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Remains handed over to Israel not of hostages, Israeli media report

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Taiwan’s Apec representative discusses chips with US Treasury’s Bessent

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Hong Thai partners with Thailand’s nuclear institute to sterilise herbal inhalers after contamination

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‘Sick leave is not a crime’: Taiwan airline workers demand better welfare after flight attendant’s death

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Indian temple stampede kills nine, injures several

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Malaysian coach operator Aeroline to suspend operations for a month, including from Singapore

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South Korea's Lee asks China's Xi for help engaging North Korea

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India temple stampede kills nine

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South Korean President Lee seeks Chinese leader Xi’s help to ‘resume dialogue’ with North

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Second drug package washes ashore on South Korea in October

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Singaporean among 24 arrested in Thai police raids on scam group hiding in hotel, luxury pool villa

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