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Japan firms weigh merging power chip businesses

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Iran war restores King Dollar’s crown, for now

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Nepali rapper Shah sworn in as prime minister

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Is there a silver lining for China as war rages in the Middle East?

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China blasts ‘false’ news after report says chipmaker SMIC supplying Iran

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Myanmar military signals leadership change ahead of presidential vote

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Indonesia mulls airlines’ call for 15% fuel surcharge hike, airfare caps over rising costs amid Middle East war

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Taiwan freezes electricity rates to help price stability, industrial competitiveness

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Indonesia’s social media curbs for kids set to kick in, but few know how they will work

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Indonesia's social media curbs for kids set for Saturday, but few know how it will work

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South Korea’s President Lee to pursue wartime command, selective conscription

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AI drives financial inclusion in India, but risks widening inequality: Industrialist Ajay Piramal

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Malaysia to roll out flexi-work arrangements for civil servants, PM Anwar urges private sector to follow

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Australia leveraging coal and gas exports to lock in petrol supply from Asia partners

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China launches two probes into US trade practices

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India slashes fuel taxes due to Mideast war shortages: Finance minister

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China’s clean energy offer to Indonesia just got harder to refuse

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South Korea's Lee to pursue wartime command transfer, selective conscription

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China demands more than just 'regret' from Japan after embassy break-in

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Myanmar military signals leadership changes ahead of parade

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Europe’s elites confront a future without US protection

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China demands more than just ‘regret’ from Japan after embassy break-in

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Trump’s Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia

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Trump's Iran war pushes India to rekindle old friendship with Russia

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Vietnam police bust multi-billion-dollar crypto scam

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Japan’s yuru-chara mascots: Big business behind the cute faces

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Ex-rapper Shah sworn in as Nepal prime minister after sweeping election win

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Will the energy crisis hit global economy harder than Covid?

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Nepal’s first woman PM Sushila Karki returns to retirement

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Sri Lanka jails man for hoarding four litres of fuel

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Singapore denies Malaysian scholar entry, calling her 'undesirable visitor'

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Russia's Lavrov says US wants to take over Nord Stream gas pipelines

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Vietnam police bust multi-billion dollar crypto scam

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Myanmar travellers ride the rails as fuel prices rise

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One day a year, pilgrims crowd remote Taiwan temple to dream of divine answers

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China’s unusual abstention from UN’s Iran vote highlights diplomatic squeeze amid Middle East conflict

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US boots on the ground looming darkly over Iran

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Acid attack on activist becomes battleground in Indonesia’s military-police rivalry

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Japan to double residency period for foreigners seeking citizenship from April 1

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Philippine President Marcos says ASEAN summit will be bare-bones, focus on Middle East war impacts

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Tech-equipped Indigenous firefighters protect Thai forests

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China stations jets-turned-drones at bases near Taiwan Strait, report says

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Healthy competition between Singapore and Hong Kong benefits global trade, says PM Wong

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An invisible bottleneck: A helium shortage threatens the chip industry

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