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Taiwan president says he will propose extra $40 billion in defence spending

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Heavy downpour over large parts of Malaysia to continue

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Singtel’s Optus suffers emergency call outage near Melbourne; spokesperson says vandalism to blame

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Singtel’s Optus suffers emergency call outage near Melbourne, 2 months after major disruption

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Thailand airlifts patients, rushes supplies as floods in south kill 33

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India-Taliban rapprochement: realism amid fractured geopolitics

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Mother in New Zealand’s ‘suitcase murders’ case sentenced to life in prison

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Commentary: How China made cities less noisy

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Trump administration tried to sell Ukraine a diplomatic debacle

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Israel receives remains of hostage held in Gaza as Cairo hosts follow-up talks

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Japan fires back at 'unsubstantiated' Chinese letter to UN

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UK to move with EU on Russian frozen assets, Starmer says

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Barbs, jibes and spin by Chinese netizens over PM Wong’s remarks on Japan-China spat

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ASEAN re‑engagement with Myanmar 'difficult' even after polls, Thai foreign minister says

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France and Germany step up pressure on arms firms to resolve fighter impasse

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Jakarta bans cat, dog and bat meat to prevent rabies transmission

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Brunei warns of flash floods, landslide risks

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ASEAN re‑engagement with Myanmar ‘difficult’ even after polls, Thai foreign minister says

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What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks? Oil

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Singapore firms plug into China’s growing market for autonomous vehicles

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What the Trump-Xi call reveals about their priorities on Taiwan, Japan and beyond

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Trump’s Ukraine plan: Realism mercifully returns to Washington

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‘Just give them Gardenia’: Why a PAS politician’s remark on bread sparked backlash in Sabah

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Malaysia PM Anwar’s senior aide resigns after letter controversy

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Japan launches DOGE-inspired office to cut budget waste

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Indonesia increases patrols in Sumatra national park after attacks on task force

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Trump's battle with the BBC could threaten its global reach

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Trump’s Xi and Takaichi calls ring market alarm bells

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Japan scrambles aircraft over suspected China drone near Taiwan

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Thailand suspends prison boss over alleged privileges for Chinese inmates

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Russia says amended US peace plan must reflect 'spirit and letter' of Trump-Putin summit in Alaska

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5.8-magnitude quake hits south-western Japan; no tsunami warning

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TSMC files lawsuit against former executive on security concerns

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Sudan's warring factions have not yet accepted peace plan, Trump advisor says

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Malaysian court brings forward decision on ex-PM Najib's house arrest bid to Dec 22

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China pledges fresh Tonga investment as debt repayment looms

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Why Goldman Sachs is so optimistic about China

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China completes first emergency mission to Tiangong space station

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US dangles F-35s as Saudi hunts edge in shifting Mideast skies

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How to read Trump right and why he and Xi get along

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Pakistan denies deadly strikes after Afghanistan vows retaliation

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Malaysian court brings forward decision on ex-PM Najib’s house arrest bid to Dec 22

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Malaysian court brings forward decision on ex-PM Najib's house arrest bid to December 22

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Vietnam drowning in misrule, deflection and censorship

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Deadly floods hit South-east Asia as more rain forecast

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Australian delivery workers set to gain minimum pay in landmark deal with Uber Eats, DoorDash

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