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‘Nothing to do with K-drama’: Malaysia agency on hiring ex-military personnel as college wardens

Malaysian opposition alliance Perikatan Nasional to hold emergency meeting ahead of state polls

Pakistan’s mango exports shrink as Middle East war impacts linger

Tight security as India holds exam retest after leak scandal

Debate growing over whether Seoul can afford free bus rides for senior citizens

India tightens security as millions of medical student aspirants retake entrance exam after paper leak

US plans to curb the call centre industry. The Philippines, India are gearing up for a fight

What Indonesia’s finance chief really brought back from Beijing

The women running businesses under Taliban rules

Apart from China, Asia isn’t afraid of a remilitarizing Japan

Weak 3.3-magnitude earthquake hits waters off Johor

Japan audio analysis lab creates buzz for music putting babies to sleep

How squishies and nostalgia revived Seoul’s old markets

Weak 3.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Batu Pahat, Johor

US disputes Iranian claims about closing Strait of Hormuz as negotiators head to Switzerland

Asia’s synthetic drug seizures hit new highs as scam links ‘deepen’: UN report

Person hit by Japan bullet train entered tracks from platform fence gap

Australia to extend petrol price relief for motorists

Bangladesh's premier looks to China, Malaysia for investment, jobs in first trip

Man killed after old building in Bangkok partially collapses

International departure fee goes up to $44 at 6 Thai airports from June 20

Malaysia’s energy supplies secure ‘for decades’ after talks with Russia, deals with Turkmenistan: Anwar

Bangladesh PM to visit Malaysia, China on first foreign tour

Pakistan roadside blasts kill seven, AP says

Iran war gives Pakistan its biggest diplomatic boost in decades

Two roadside blasts in north-west Pakistan kill 7: Police

House leaders in Indonesia meet student protesters in rally against fuel prices, free meals

Why a speech by Pursuit Of Jade’s Zhang Linghe has divided Taiwan

Germany blurs defence lines with bet on Philippines’ old US base

Australia poised to become an Asia-Pacific energy superpower

Palestinians to pay the price for Netanyahu’s defeat in Iran

Everything Bangladesh’s Rahman hopes to get from China

Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu as virus reaches every continent

Man in Japan arrested for confining 5-year-old girl in rubbish bin

Indonesia’s blanket fuel subsidies favour the rich, say economists, urging targeted aid

Australia detects first case of contagious H5 bird flu

Australia confirms first case of H5 bird flu

South Koreans find home in Chennai through food, friendship, bargaining in Tamil

How Chennai became home for South Korean mum who bargains in Tamil and other Koreans

UN envoy calls for release of Myanmar’s ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi on her 81st birthday

Japan seeks G7 price floors to break China’s rare earth grip

Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?

Hidden in plain sight: the AI within Xiaomi

Turkey bars public World Cup screening during university entrance exams

Trapped on Everest for days, Nepali survivor Dawa Sherpa recounts escape

US-Iran talks delayed as Israeli bombs in Lebanon kill 18 or more

One person dies after being hit by Japan’s bullet train; service disrupted for three hours

OECD urges Singapore, Japan to join global study on financial literacy of 15-year-olds