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UN agency working to restart Hormuz evacuations after ship attack

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Replicating Ukraine’s drone success requires culture shift first

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Danger of the US‑Iran ceasefire agreement is what it leaves out

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Earthquake hits close to Japan’s Mount Fuji, no tsunami expected

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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say

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Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, say witnesses

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6.5-magnitude tremor strikes off quake-hit southern Philippines

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Seoul subway to ban e-scooters, large lithium batteries from July 1

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Malaysian customs foil US$13 million AI chip smuggling bid

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Rare coral reef blue hole found in South China Sea

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EU's von der Leyen to go to Armenia and Azerbaijan next week

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Japan ‘snow monkey’ park to cap visitors after overcrowding, bad behaviour

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Johor polls: What to watch ahead of Nomination Day and what’s at stake

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Will the Johor polls kill the unity government before GE16?

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Japan 'snow monkey' park to cap visitors after overcrowding, bad behaviour

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The flaws at the heart of Donald Trump’s Iran ceasefire deal

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Malaysian Customs seizes AI chips worth $16.7m at Kuala Lumpur airport

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Indonesia to cut spending further on free-meals scheme: Minister

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Myanmar burns US$525 million of illegal drugs

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Hundreds of flights cancelled as storm hammers New Zealand’s capital Wellington

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When ‘Made in India’ really means ‘Made in China’

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Japan’s creative fight to keep bookstores from turning their last page

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Myanmar burns $680 million of illegal drugs

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Reality reasserts itself

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South Korea to acquire 20,000 low-cost military drones

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Taiwan opposition stalls government’s $8.54 billion drone Bill

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South Korea court gives ex-First Lady Kim Keon Hee 7-year jail term for bribery

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Man jailed after joining Cambodia scam syndicate that fired him in 3 days for poor performance

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India arrests staff accused of theft from Ram Mandir Hindu temple

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South Korea ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee handed 7 years in jobs-for-gifts case

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China's Xi pledges to establish security partnership with Cambodia

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Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump

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Italy to join US-led Pax Silica AI initiative despite Trump row

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Bitcoin dips as Iran oil returns to the dollar system

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Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, IAEA chief says

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TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs: Minister

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TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs, minister says

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Rare school shooting in Philippines reignites debate over age of criminal liability

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China tests Scarborough as Manila casts beyond US for help

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Global trade in cocaine, methamphetamine is booming, UN drug report shows

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MSCI clock ticking on Indonesia’s broken and untrusted IDX

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Football fans in Myanmar boycott the World Cup on TV

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CPTPP ministers welcome US-Iran deal, urge safe passage through Strait of Hormuz

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North Korea readies beach resort for more tourists after Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s trip

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Chinese travellers swop luxury for short Asian trips this summer

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Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap, speed infrastructure delivery

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‘Good politics but bad economics’?: Why Malaysia is rolling out new diesel subsidies

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Indonesia charges 24 foreigners as suspects in illegal gold mining case, ministry says

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EU warns Turkey over 'unacceptable' snub of Cyprus in climate summit preparations

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