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Jakarta shoots to No. 1 in world population ranking from No. 33

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Russia to close Polish consulate in Siberia in row over railway sabotage

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S’pore ready to provide essential supplies, support Hat Yai flood relief efforts: Vivian Balakrishnan

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Afghans say last path to safety shuts as US halts visas after Washington shooting

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Afghans say last path to safety shuts as US halts visas after DC shooting

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Over 250 missing after Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades

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Japan denies report that Trump told PM Takaichi not to provoke China on Taiwan

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Beijing’s influence comes under scrutiny as Philippines-China Studies Center debuts in Manila

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Tremors felt in Penang following Sumatra quake

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'Very worried': Hong Kong fire survivors hunt for the missing

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Data linked to 2 million people feared leaked in cyber attack, says beverage giant Asahi

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Hong Kong fire poses test for China's grip on the city

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Japanese media banned from China air show as tensions flare

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Russia says it advances inside Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, Kyiv says it is holding firm

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Aung San Suu Kyi aide freed by junta in Myanmar pre-election amnesty

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Jailed former Pakistani PM’s party demands clarification from govt about his health

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CBDC Stream engages AlbR Capital for LSE, SEHK listings

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Turkey says construction starts on indigenous air defence destroyer

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Pakistan ex-PM Khan's party demands meeting amid health worries

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Asia’s faith in the ‘Powell put’ may be misplaced

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Turkey says Lebanon-Cyprus maritime deal violates Turkish Cypriots' rights, is unacceptable

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Taiwan raids former TSMC exec’s home in trade secrets probe

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Japan will pay 'painful price' if it steps out of line over Taiwan, China military says

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EU wide open to China’s rare earths blackmail

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31 killed in Sri Lanka floods and landslides

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Selangor police chief calls for caning in schools amid bullying concerns in Malaysia

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Volunteers seek lost pets amid Hong Kong deadly inferno wreckage

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‘Like an ocean’: Malaysians recall race against rising waters after major flood

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'Like an ocean': Malaysians recall race against rising waters after major flood

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Indonesia residents rush outside as 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits

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Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina gets 21 years in jail for corruption

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Japan will pay ‘painful price’ if steps out of line over Taiwan, China military says

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Russian court hands life sentences to eight men over Crimean bridge blast, TASS reports

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Pink elephants march for Thailand’s late queen mother

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‘God created it to be eaten’: Jakarta imposes divisive dog meat ban

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Japan will pay 'painful price' if steps out of line over Taiwan, China says

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South Korea imposes sanctions on Prince Group and others over online crimes in South-east Asia

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India approves US$800 million plan to boost rare earth magnet production

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Taiwan slaps anti-dumping duties on China-made beer, steel for five years

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Inside Hong Kong’s deadly tower block blaze: ‘It was horrifying’

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Rocket attack shuts down Iraq's Khor Mor gas field, bringing power cuts

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‘Hong Kong’s spirit has been revived’: Massive Tai Po blaze triggers wave of support from community

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China introduces new school holiday to get parents spending more

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Sri Lanka floods, landslides kill at least 31

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South Korea courts Chinese tourists amid Beijing-Tokyo spat, but security challenges loom

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BBC on the scene of the Hong Kong apartment block blaze

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Thailand shifts gear in evacuation efforts as floods ease; death toll climbs in Indonesia

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Thailand eyes drones to boost flood relief efforts; deaths climb in Indonesia

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