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Expensive fuel and war fears hit Thai confidence for Songkran trips

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All AI, all the time

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China issues e-commerce guidance after EU lawmakers press country on unsafe products

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AirAsia X to raise fares, cut capacity over Middle East war

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AirAsia X committed to opening Bahrain hub despite Middle East conflict

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South Korea’s Lee says country must balance risk as Hormuz disruptions threaten oil supplies

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South Korea's Lee says country must balance risk as Hormuz disruptions threaten oil supplies

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Taiwan opposition leader to visit China as Beijing ramps up ‘reunification’ push

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Taiwan opposition leader to visit China as Beijing ramps up 'reunification' push

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Singaporean man hit by car while crossing road in Johor Bahru

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Indonesian military considers reducing peacekeepers to Lebanon

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South Korea's Lee expresses regret to North Korea over drone incursion

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Vietnam’s Parliament convenes to confirm new state leaders

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South Korea President Lee says he regrets ‘reckless’ drones sent to North

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Markets on edge as Trump threatens strikes on Iranian infrastructure

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Asia markets brace for Trump's promised assault on Iranian infrastructure

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How one factory in China learnt to live with Trump, tariffs and turmoil

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How one factory in China learned to live with Trump, tariffs and turmoil

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Trump’s trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit

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Trump's trade war with China in focus ahead of May summit

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Japan’s plus-size industry holds strong despite weight stigma, rise of AI

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How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition

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Two protests, two elections: How Nepal's Gen Z succeeded where Bangladesh's stumbled

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You can hire house help in 15 minutes in India - is it fair?

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Not just symbolism: What the KMT chair’s China trip signals for Beijing, Washington and Taipei

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Commentary: What South Korea’s belated participation in the ‘Hormuz coalition’ reveals

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Asia’s EVolution: How Mongolia became a dumping ground for Japan’s hybrid electric vehicles

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White House pushed satellite firm to withhold images of Iran war

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Western Sydney airport offers new gateway to Singapore, but travellers face long city commute

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Iran energy shocks give rise to urban-to-rural migration in India

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Ukrainian drones attacked cargo vessel that sank, killing one, Russia-installed official says

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Hamas armed wing says disarmament calls are unacceptable

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Trump gives Iran until Tuesday night to open Strait of Hormuz, WSJ reports

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Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign as measles outbreak spreads

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China ready to cooperate with Russia to ease Middle East tension, foreign minister says

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Zelenskiy in Syria to discuss security cooperation with Sharaa

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Bangladesh says suspected measles outbreak kills about 100 children

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Nepal announces two-day weekends to fight energy crunch

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Malaysians must understand impact of Middle East conflict, says Anwar

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What does the Middle East conflict have to do with South Korea’s seniors?

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China executes French citizen convicted of drug trafficking

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Charity spectacle: Indonesian Raya tradition puts ‘begging mentality’ in the spotlight

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Nearly 500 elderly folk killed by family caregivers in Japan from 2006 to 2024

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Revellers parade giant penises to dash stigma in Japan’s fertility festival

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Most Thais say rising living cost becoming hard to bear: Poll

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