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Johor polls: BN sweeps 48 of 56 seats as PM Anwar’s PH cedes ground in southern state

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Philippines marks 10 years since historic South China Sea court ruling

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Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded

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Indian tourists among 15 killed as speedboat capsizes in Vietnam

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China braced for second typhoon in a week as Bavi approaches landfall

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US, Ukraine strike PAC-3 missile production deal — with a catch

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Heatwave grips south-west Japan, record-tying 39.3 deg C at Kyushu tourist spot

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Myanmar hit by deadly floods

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Boat carrying tourists capsizes off Vietnam's Phu Quoc island, killing 15

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Boat carrying tourists capsizes off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc island, killing 15

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Thai private hospitals allegedly part of racket selling citizenship packages to Chinese nationals

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BN extends control over Johor with landslide victory. Will it push for a general election?

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How a Singapore international school became an immigration flashpoint in Sapporo

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Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China's Taizhou after nearly 2 million evacuated

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Indonesia's anti-graft prosecutor quits after police seize gold, cash

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Squid game on the high seas

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Top Indonesian prosecutor resigns amid corruption probe

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Japanese government releases anime advisory on bear encounters for children

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Japanese man awakes to find bear staring at him, animal tries to enter house repeatedly

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How US muddle made a bad Iran war a quagmire

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When gunning for regime change, be careful what you shoot for

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Nearly 2 million people flee in China as typhoon lashes Taiwan, Japan islands

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‘We need to borrow money just to feed the fish’: Malaysian sea bass farmers reel from Thai curbs

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Ambition outguns capacity in US plan to deter China

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Thai police hunt alleged RoseRose ringleader after heroin suspect flees Thailand

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The US-Iran ceasefire that never was and never will be

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Why the West keeps missing the point on Russia

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Voter turnout in Johor state polls already higher than in 2022 – what does this mean for contenders?

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North Korea condemns NATO summit, says denuclearisation should start with US allies

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Several flights from Singapore cancelled as Typhoon Bavi takes aim at Taiwan and China

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Hundreds of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Bavi barrels towards China

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China evacuates over one million as Typhoon Bavi nears

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Algeria reopens airspace to Malian flights, state media says

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US extends work permits for Haitians, other immigrants with temporary protected status

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Xi says China’s commitment to North Korea friendship will not change: KCNA

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Xi says China’s commitment to North Korea friendship will not change, KCNA reports

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SK hynix: From near collapse to AI chip powerhouse behind record US listing

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As Johor votes, all eyes on what results mean for political blocs and PM Anwar

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Australia-Fiji pact signals Canberra-led Pacific security posture

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Myanmar removes at least 15 statues of national hero Gen. Aung San nationwide

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New dinosaur species as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand

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Who was here first? Why maps, old compasses and history classes matter in South China Sea dispute

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BN may win Johor easily, but a bigger political shake-up could be brewing

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Australia counters China in Pacific charm offensive as Beijing missile test triggers alarm

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South Korean chip giant SK hynix surges on first day of trading on Wall Street

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