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Indonesian parliament appoints president's nephew as central bank board member

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Indonesian president’s nephew appointed to central bank, raising independence concerns

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Explainer: Why has Trump threatened to raise US tariffs on South Korea again?

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Explainer-Why has President Trump threatened to raise US tariffs on South Korea again?

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Chinese tourists flock to South Korea over Japan for Lunar Holiday amid visa ease

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Malaysia’s health ministry assessing situation after reports of Nipah virus infections in India

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Philippines grounds ferry operator’s fleet after deadly sinking

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Snow leopard lunges at tourist in Xinjiang ski area after she gets close for a photo

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Severe haze blankets Bangkok as PM2.5 reaches orange-level health risk

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Philippines grounds ferry operator's fleet after deadly sinking

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Zumwalt’s hypersonic reboot adds punch but not parity with China

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China makes strides in extreme weather forecasts to help citizens stay safe

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S. Korean teacher died ‘in line of duty’ after parent dispute, review committee decides

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Trump’s Greenland gambit has a hidden China angle

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New Zealand government plans inquiry into landslide tragedy

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China’s global leadership would be different

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Philippines, US hold joint military drill at disputed South China Sea shoal

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Philippines, U.S. hold joint sail in disputed South China Sea shoal

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Tributes pour in for Mark Tully, BBC's 'voice of India' who died at 90

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Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis, says PM Sanae Takaichi

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Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis, PM Takaichi says

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Hong Kong constitutional minister Erick Tsang resigns for health reasons

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Fearing China clash, Japan asks fishermen to avoid flashpoint islands

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First accessible pub in China fosters community of people with disabilities and the able-bodied

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FIFA ban on Malaysia’s seven naturalised footballers put on hold pending final appeal

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More than 40,000ha of mangrove forests lost in Malaysia since 2017, says ministry

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Seoul’s first street-level tram in 58 years to hit the rails in February

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Craftsmen in Sarawak determined to preserve the art of making lion heads

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Japan court orders compensation for migrants lured to North Korea

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Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer

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Australian heatwave raises bush fire threat as Melbourne endures hottest day in 17 years

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Australia heatwave raises bushfire threat as Melbourne braces for hottest day in 17 years

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China cancels all flights on 49 routes to Japan

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Reunion of 2 friends in Japan results in $5.7m lawsuit over alleged fraudulent investment schemes

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UK's Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US

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Search and rescue efforts under way for 10 still missing after deadly Philippine ferry disaster

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Divers to be deployed in search for missing in Philippine ferry sinking

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Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25%

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China has purged its highest-ranked military general. Why?

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Trump says he is raising tariffs on certain South Korean imports

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South Korea reassures on US investment pledge after Trump threatens to hike tariffs

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Trump says he is raising tariffs on certain South Korean imports to 25% after trade deal delays

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Trump says he is raising tariffs on certain South Korean imports to 25%

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Japan’s beloved last pandas leave for China as ties fray

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Commentary: Time to rethink Philippine economy’s reliance on remittances

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US believes Hamas disarmament comes along with some sort of amnesty, US official says

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Hong Kong uses decades-old speeches to try pro-democracy activists

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European countries including UK lose measles elimination status

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Mexico president asks Korean counterpart for more BTS concerts

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