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Five countries elected to UN Security Council; Germany misses out

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Oil ‘powder keg’: Trump says Hormuz blockade may last all summer

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Why bringing down oil’s price is so hard

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With good weather and internet access, record number of climbers scale Everest

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Indonesian parrot, seen once in a century, reappears in mountain forest

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Lebanon audits MEA safety as pilot groups voice conflict concerns

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Philippines probes possible new structure at disputed Scarborough Shoal

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Indonesia arrests officials over alleged corruption in free meals programme

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The Shangri-La shockwave and the death of automatic assurance

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Bangladesh raises electricity prices in latest Middle East war-related hike

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Indonesia arrests former head of President Prabowo’s flagship free meal scheme

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Hari Raya korban controversy reignites wave of anti-Rohingya sentiment in Malaysia

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AirAsia reviewing policy after family with cerebral palsy child removed from flight due to 'safety requirements'

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Thai PM calls for urgent talks with Malaysia after shrimp import ban sparks concerns for farmers’ livelihoods

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Thailand ready for UN mediation on maritime dispute with Cambodia

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Japan fertility rate falls again to record low

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Fire in Delhi hotel kills at least 21, police say

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Sri Lanka slaps travel ban on ex-president over Easter bombings

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Indonesia really can’t afford another air pollution crisis

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Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fire

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Celebrity dog with over 1.5 million followers stolen, slaughtered in China as thief mistook it for a stray

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Australia is the victim of an AUKUS ‘bait and switch’

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UMNO defends Johor polls timing as newly relaunched Bersama party says it will contest state election

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Japan’s fertility falls for a 10th year despite government push

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All the reasons Cambodia should join the CPTPP

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Solomon Islands' PM says to review secretive security pact with China

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US, South Korea discuss nuclear cooperation in security talks

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Taiwan says Japan, Philippines must respect its rights in maritime border talks

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Xi’s new US-China formula signals a self-confident shift in terms

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Bollywood stars push to end use of elephants in Indian films

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Fire sweeps through New Delhi building, killing at least 21 people

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Xi closes the door after promising US CEOs to open wider

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Yakuza member among 3 more arrested over $3.4 million theft on Tokyo street

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12 foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire

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Former Thai prime minister Thaksin to be freed after royal pardon

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India removes exam chief over marking fiasco

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Australia’s nicotine use soars 40% on black market cigarettes

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Military seeks prison time for Indonesian soldiers in acid attack

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Growing foreign electorate puts voting rights in focus at South Korea's local polls

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Indonesia vessels headed towards Singapore with smuggled rare earth metals intercepted

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Why the Shangri-La Dialogue finally really mattered

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Indonesia free meals agency office locked down as investigators raid premises

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Putin squeezes Armenia as Russia seeks to retain global clout

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Three Myanmar migrants in Thailand killed by errant war drone

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