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World watches first teen social media ban start in Australia

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Man who grabbed Ariana Grande kicked out of Lady Gaga concert

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ADB approves US$400 million loan to make it easier to do business in the Philippines

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Disinformation spreads on social media after Japan quake

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Australia social media watchdog sees common cause with US as age ban begins

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Indonesia’s Semeru volcano erupts, dozens of homes buried by rain lahar, hundreds flee to hills

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North Korea fires artillery salvo as Pyongyang kicks off key party meeting

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Indonesia welcomes Rio, first panda born in country

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Australian billionaire Rinehart denied rooftop helipad for new headquarters

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Australia says it will meet ‘challenges’ of AUKUS nuclear submarine timeline

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Australia says it will meet 'challenges' of AUKUS nuclear submarine timeline

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US criticises Chinese radar incident, says commitment to Japan unwavering

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Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains

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Death strikes stranded evacuees in isolated Sumatra shelters

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Elon Musk’s X says barring under-16s in Australia ‘not our choice’

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Alternative social media apps surge as Australia teen ban starts

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Indian couple trolled over skin colour after wedding video goes viral

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Hundreds of thousands of Thais and Cambodians flee again after new wave of fighting

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Osaka tourism endures heavy hit as China-Japan tension simmers

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Nationalist politician Sohei Kamiya aims to revitalize Japan

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Britain sanctions Russian, Chinese entities over disinfo, cyber threats

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China releases audio to say it notified Japan of drill in radar incident

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Thai leader Anutin’s hard line on Cambodia clash risks irking Trump

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US Golden Dome moves forward as questions mount over feasibility

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IN FOCUS: What are the dynamics in Malaysia’s opposition pact PN 3 years into PM Anwar’s term?

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China wants to own Industry 4.0 – but India wants it open

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Zelenskiy says he is open to elections if US ensures security

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Hong Kong grapples with mental health crisis after Tai Po inferno

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China, Quad and the rare earths mineral competition in Myanmar

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EU close to deal on Russian assets, summit to go on until agreement - Costa

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Shells of unknown origin land near military airport in Damascus, Syrian state TV says

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Chinese astronauts install debris protection aboard space station

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Chinese astronauts install debris protection aboard Tiangong space station

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Zelenskiy says 'refined documents' on peace plan will soon be sent to U.S

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All out support for Zelensky’s hard line means sinking NATO

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Germany's Merz: Europe must become less dependent on United States

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Trump to send farmers $12 billion to offset Trump tariff losses

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Anguished Sri Lankans queue for care after deadly cyclone

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Nepal charges 55 officials, Chinese firm in airport graft case, officials say

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UN troubled by Hong Kong clampdown after fire

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Visual spectacle and message of unity at 33rd SEA Games opening ceremony in Bangkok

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Cambodia ‘ready at any time’ for talks to end Thailand conflict, PM adviser says

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Cambodia 'ready at any time' for talks to end Thailand conflict, PM adviser says

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Troop pay, Ukraine and social issues - Congress takes up the 2026 NDAA

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Tough-talking Thai PM Anutin brings border conflict with Cambodia to the brink

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What’s my age again? The tech behind Australia’s social media ban

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Australia social media ban for children under 16 takes effect in world first

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Malaysian Mandopop fans turn to Malay in resistance against China’s ‘yellow cows’

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China’s climate balancing act: Mixed signals over coal undercut clean energy drive

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