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Harsher rhetoric by PLA mouthpiece ties Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli probes more to politics than graft: Observers

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Tourist mauled by snow leopard at popular Xinjiang ski destination; authorities step up patrols

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Nepal arrests six in tourist rescue fraud

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Finland hopes to prevent cable damage with new surveillance centre

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Forget Greenland — securing Diego Garcia should come first

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New Nepali political party fields LGBTIQ candidates

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Nephew of Indonesia’s president gets nod to become central bank board member

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China’s Xi urges greater cooperation with Vietnam

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HK lawmaker deliberately drives against traffic, sparking calls for her dismissal

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China warns citizens against Japan travel during Chinese New Year

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Tributes pour in across India for revered BBC broadcaster Sir Mark Tully

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China warns citizens against Japan visits during longest annual holiday

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China warns citizens against Japan travel during Lunar New Year

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EU and India to explore defence cooperation, draft document says

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Japan court holds North Korea liable for fake ‘paradise on Earth’ scheme

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Carney likely to visit India in early March as Canada trade pivot intensifies, envoy says

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Police review possible arrest warrant for Coupang’s interim CEO over data leak

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Former Philippines president Duterte fit for pre-trial hearings, ICC judges rule

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Ex-Philippine leader Duterte fit for ICC pre-trial hearings on Feb 23

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Japan’s nuclear watchdog starts probe of plant operator’s HQ over data fraud

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Yelling in sleep could be early sign of dementia, Parkinson’s disease, South Korean study shows

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‘Nobody is safe’: China’s Xi targets his close ally in purge

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Indonesia receives first Rafale advanced fighter jets from France, official says

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Myanmar’s war headed for a tipping point in 2026

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Cambodia to host first-ever ‘Baby Olympics’ in February

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India sets sail an ancient ship to bolster its ambitions at sea

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German defence minister urges Trump to apologise for Afghanistan remarks

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Myanmar election offers little change to political reality, analysts say

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Great powers trending toward self-harm — except maybe India

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How far can Pauline Hanson’s One Nation ride Australia’s growing far-right wave?

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PM Wong congratulates Vietnam’s top leader on re-election

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China says Canada deal not aimed at US after tariff threat

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Japan party leaders clash over consumption tax in debate ahead of election

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PAP sec-gen Lawrence Wong congratulates Vietnam’s To Lam on reappointment as head of ruling party

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What birth rate crisis? Here’s how one city in Taiwan is bucking the island’s worrying trend

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Kremlin sticks to demand that Ukraine cede all of Donbas in talks, TASS reports

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Philippines lodges 'firm representations' to Chinese embassy over 'escalating' war of words on South China Sea

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US, South Korea agree to deepen cooperation on nuclear-powered subs, Seoul says

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Seoul goes on waste diet: Reduce output of rubbish, win benefits

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Trump’s economic war on Canada screams end of US authority

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Top Chinese officials hold talks with OIC secretary general

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US, South Korea agree to deepen cooperation on nuclear-powered subs, says Seoul

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Japanese ex-soldier reaches settlements in landmark sex abuse case

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Cold War-level nuclear tensions return to Northeast Asia

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Wildfire at Suraksan in Seoul destroys temple, burns width of over 2 soccer fields

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Taiwan monitoring 'abnormal' China military leadership changes after top general put under investigation

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Thai PM Anutin confirms no Nipah case in Thailand, urges Covid-19 era monitoring model

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Philippines lodges ‘firm representations’ to Chinese embassy over ‘escalating’ war of words on South China Sea

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