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South Korea court sentences ex-President Yoon to 5 years in prison for obstruction

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HSBC to review Singapore insurance business as it slims down globally

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Pakistan aiming for a big bang military export boom

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China protests over Philippine coast guard’s Xi images

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Thai builder seeks debt relief after two deadly crane accidents

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Bus crashes into building in South Korea, several feared injured, media reports

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Musk’s Grok AI faces scrutiny from Japan over sexualised images

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‘It felt dehumanising’: Victims speak out as Grok deepfake abuse prompts some Southeast Asia countries to act

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Australia’s new strategic reserve targets China’s rare earth grip

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His lucky star: Daughter’s picks win dad $4m in Malaysian Toto jackpot

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South Korea's ex-leader Yoon sentenced to 5 years' jail for charges linked to martial law attempt

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Canada, China set for ‘historic’ gains from new partnership, Carney says

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Canada, China set for 'historic' gains from new partnership, Carney says

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China’s J-35 could be the key to winning a Taiwan war

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First-ever pho museum opens in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City

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Hundreds of firefighters tackle blaze in deprived area of South Korea's Gangnam district

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South Korea to set up AI-assisted fire response system

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'Baby, don't move': Australian woman wakes to find massive python on her chest

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India’s retail investor boom draws millions into stock market, but experts warn of risks

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Rolex watches, jewellery: Over $15m of assets seized in 2 probes involving Malaysia’s military

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Iconic tree from which Ipoh derived its name is now a bare trunk

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South Korea’s ex-president Yoon faces first court ruling over martial law

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South Korea's ex-president Yoon faces first court ruling over martial law

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Major fire breaks out in slum area of South Korea's Gangnam district

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Hundreds of firefighters tackle blaze in deprived area of South Korea’s Gangnam district

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Dubai chewy cookie frenzy sends pistachio prices in South Korea soaring

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Thousands affected after power outage halts Tokyo commuter train lines

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How realistic is India's quest for magnets made of rare earths

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As Trump stalls, Iran opposition shows lack of a clear leader

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Power outage halts Tokyo commuter train lines, disrupting thousands

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7 foreign tourists rescued after becoming lost near Hokkaido’s Furano ski resort

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The president and the public give the US economy different grades

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Fearing midterm loss, Trump repeats call for canceling elections

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Chinese woman's plea for help killing pigs draws thousands to her village

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South Korea's impeached president found guilty in first of four trials: What you need to know

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Greenland is about climate change, strategy and rare earths

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US strikes deal with Taiwan to cut tariffs, boost chip investment

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Commentary: Thailand must reckon with reform or face irrelevance

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Commentary: Trump’s aggression abroad undermines traditional US partnerships in Asia

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Commentary: Indonesia’s gamble on mega merger of ride-hailing firms

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US to cut tariffs on Taiwanese goods after investment pledge

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‘I saw even the mountains shake’: Fear lingers in Cambodian town after Thai strikes on alleged scam sites

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From Instagram fame to political fall: Indonesia’s ‘Internet governor’ in the spotlight

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South Africa's Kruger National Park shuts after severe floods

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Russia says the West should stop claiming Moscow wants to occupy Greenland

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Back from Iran, Pakistani students say they heard gunshots while confined to campus

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