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US-China tech empires in a race to cement supremacy

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Dry taps, empty pockets days after Johor river contamination

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Three killed, four missing in Nepal avalanche

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North Korea says former ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam dies

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North Korea says former ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died aged 97

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Typhoon Kalmaegi kills at least 26 in Philippines, heads to Vietnam

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Typhoon Kalmaegi brings 'life-threatening' conditions to central Philippines

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Affluent Indians drive boom in weight-loss drugs. But concerns are rising too

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JB-Singapore driving touts are back at Larkin Sentral

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Starbucks to sell majority stake in China business

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China’s military build-up demands response, Australia defence minister says

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Indonesian perfumes are having a moment – here are 7 fragrance brands that should be on your radar

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Mushroom murderer in Australia lodges appeal against verdict: Media

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Indonesia’s Prabowo adopts softer tone on Israel, but can he balance domestic sentiments with geopolitical gains?

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Commentary: Sabah 2025 election – will Warisan’s Shafie Apdal rise again?

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Commentary: Amazon’s layoffs show how AI is coming for India

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Trying to discern a strategy behind Trump’s global adventuring

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Israeli military dumps Chinese cars

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China and the US race to the Moon – but first, Musk vs. Bezos

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Seven climbers dead after Nepal avalanche

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Tens of thousands shelter as Typhoon Kalmaegi slams into the Philippines

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Internal revolt rocks Malaysia’s Bersatu, threatening PN’s unity before Sabah vote

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Sole survivor of Air India crash has painful memories

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‘A House of Dynamite’ explodes US power myths

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2.7-magnitude earthquake recorded in Segamat, says MetMalaysia

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24 hours in Beijing

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Tropical mosquito species found in Korean Peninsula for first time

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Seven killed, four injured and four missing after avalanche hits Himalayan peak in Nepal

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Cross-border RTS Link construction on track at 65% completion

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Indonesia mulls buying more Airbus military aircraft: President Prabowo

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Singaporean woman sentenced to more than 31 years’ jail in Taiwan for helping scam syndicate

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Salahuddin Ahmed the surprise face of Bangladesh’s calm new order

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Japan has conveyed hope to North Korea to hold summit: PM Takaichi

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Hegseth urges Asean unity against Beijing in South China Sea

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RTS Link trains to start test runs in Johor Bahru from mid-November: Malaysia transport minister

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Can India modernise its air force fast enough amid regional threats?

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The new contagion of nuclear escalation

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15 people, mostly children, missing after floods in Indonesia’s Papua, official says

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Thailand and Cambodia begin withdrawing heavy weapons from border

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Hong Kong court rejects bid to terminate trial against Tiananmen vigil group

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Thailand and Cambodia begin withdrawing heavy weapons from border, Thailand says

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Japan PM seeks meeting with North Korean leader over abductees

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China confirms first visit by a Spanish monarch in 18 years

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Woman found dead in mountains in north-eastern Japan; bear attack suspected

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Popularity of new Japan PM Takaichi reaching fever pitch in her home turf of Nara prefecture

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At least 20 dead after magnitude-6.3 earthquake hits Afghanistan

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Fear spreads at Seoul National University as feral dogs roam campus

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ASEAN reaffirms unity and defence cooperation amid regional tensions

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Taiwan rebuffs China’s protest about Japan PM meeting at Apec

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