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Ever wonder what ‘bomba’ means? Melaka firefighter chief says term has Portuguese roots

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South Korea’s Cabinet passes law revision against abuse targeting Itaewon victims, families

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Skeletal remains of six including three children found in burnt-down house in Johor

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Thai military finds fake police setups at Cambodian scam complex

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Singaporean man among two nabbed in Johor raids on syndicate peddling drug-laced vapes

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Prabowo slams Bali local government over island’s waste crisis, warns of threat to tourism

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Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges

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No defect found in switch of jet grounded by Air India - regulator

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Chinese President Xi Jinping calls for 'equal, multipolar world' as he meets Uruguay leader

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Middle East does not need Iran-US war, diplomatic adviser to UAE president says

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Integrated QR codes on bus tickets to ease congestion at KL terminal: Malaysian minister

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India greets Trump trade deal announcement with joy and caution

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India should respect and respond to Bangladesh’s reset

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Malaysia releases tankers suspected of transferring illegal crude oil worth US$129 million

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Hope and uncertainty as India and US strike long-delayed trade deal

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High geostrategic stakes as South Korea pursues mega submarine deal with Canada

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Malaysian police probe video of Grab driver harassing female passenger in JB; Grab apologises

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Russia is ready for a new world with no nuclear limits, Ryabkov says

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A tiny Australian town is up for sale but locals fear it could die out

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Police open fire at passenger after knife threat causes panic at Iloilo airport

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Indonesia’s plan to give civil servants military training draws mixed reactions

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Elephant ride ban in Indonesia raises concerns at conservation sites

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Crowdfunding fiber-optic drones for Ukraine

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China’s Xi calls for ‘equal, multipolar world’ as he meets Uruguay leader

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China's Xi calls for 'equal, multipolar world' as he meets Uruguay leader

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Death toll from heavy Japan snow hits 30

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Back to school: More universities in Japan offering courses for seniors

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China to ban hidden car door handles from 2027 in industry shift

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Death toll from heavy snow in Japan hits 30

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Power in Thailand now runs through a football-mad rural strongman

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Misinformation in Bangladesh rose by 30% in 2025

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Rural India powers global AI models

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Taiwan must look to democracies, not China, for trade cooperation, president says

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Winning not enough for Thailand’s most popular People’s Party

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Water bird numbers fall sharply across Nepal

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The Iran off-ramp is still open. Trump should take it

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Voters using AI to choose candidates to back in Japan’s upcoming general election

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In Penang, Thaipusam festival waste fuels green energy

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Australia's Qantas to exit Jetstar Japan to focus on domestic operations

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Absence of proper toilets in Pakistan poses serious public health risk

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Philippine lawmakers weigh impeachment for President Marcos

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Malaysia has potential to be a global leader in rare earth production: French special envoy

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Teen swims four hours to save family lost at sea off Australia

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Families in China ache for sons stolen in one-child era

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Extractive-led economic growth fuels Indonesia’s environmental crisis

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China bans hidden car door handles over safety concerns

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