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South Korea halts flights for college entry exam

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German couple pedal 8,000km to Busan, discovering humanity one country at a time

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Sharp Sword: China on leading edge of AI-powered air war

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Japan’s new rules allowing police to kill bears with rifles take effect

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New Zealand beefs up ties with Niue amid Cook Islands row

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‘Yes, AI do’: Japanese woman marries AI persona created through ChatGPT

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‘Learning about sex is not dirty’: Japan using sex education to keep kindergarten kids safe

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Cafe owner in South Korea uses sign language to greet deaf customers, warms hearts online

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Malaysia’s ‘Inspector Sheila’ charged with obstructing police officer

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Off-limit spots at Haneda, incineration plants: Restricted areas in Tokyo becoming popular for tours

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Australian state signs country's first treaty with Indigenous people into law

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New Zealand citizens depart in record numbers as economy stalls

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Japan’s ‘muscle girls’ look to crush norms of willowy beauty

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Japan's 'muscle girls' look to crush norms of willowy beauty

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China unveils radar shield as Trump drives Golden Dome

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India vows justice after deadly ‘terror’ car blast

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Thirteen hours by touch – inside one of the world's longest exam days

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Turkish C-130 crash likely a center wing box failure

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US House report accuses China of minerals market interference

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Commentary: China does just enough to support Russia, same as the West does for Ukraine

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As Cabinet vacancies in Malaysia pile up, reshuffle seen as unavoidable

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Commentary: What if the AI race isn’t about chips at all?

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Delhi blast was terror incident, Indian government says

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US Treasury issues Iran-related missile and drone sanctions

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India approves $6.6b package for exporters after US tariffs hit

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Pakistan Parliament approves more powers for army chief and curbs top court

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India approves $5.1 billion package for exporters after US tariffs hit

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Pakistan parliament approves more powers for army chief, curbs top court

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Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, two sources say

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India says Delhi blast was 'terror incident', sources cite possible link with Kashmir arrests

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Not always a triangle, no need to be ‘overly worried’: Taiwan’s top diplomat on ties with US, China

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Verifying Iran's enriched uranium stock is 'long overdue', IAEA report says

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A rich tapestry is woven into Zohran Mamdani’s last name

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Malaysian rapper Namewee to be offered bail, no lead linking him to influencer Iris Hsieh’s death

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Vietnam jails two former officials in US$100 million gambling trial

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‘Mountain’s problem’ or design flaw? Dramatic collapse of new bridge in China raises questions

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Malaysian rapper Namewee to be released on bail; no evidence showing he caused Taiwan influencer’s death: AG

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Vietnam jails two former officials in $100 million gambling trial

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Palestinian NGO cannot appeal UK court ruling over F-35 parts to Israel

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In Malaysia, dubious health supplements thrive on social media despite repeated warnings

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Indonesia free meal scheme major cause of food poisoning, says govt official

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Indonesia free meal scheme major cause of food poisoning: Government

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Japan looks to triple departure tax to 3,000 yen to combat overtourism

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Cambodia, Thailand trade accusations of fresh border clashes

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Cambodia says Thai troops kill one in fresh border clashes

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Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in letter, Israeli president's office says

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Pakistan tightens Islamabad security after suicide blast

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Malaysia scrambles to find anyone 'still alive' after migrant shipwreck

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Japan PM wavers on nuclear arms question in sign of possible shift

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$4b lost to scams in Thailand in past year; six in 10 fall victim to fraudsters

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