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UAE becomes early supporter of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ with formal acceptance

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5-year-old boy dies in Malaysia after choking on rambutan seed

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Saudi state TV says King Salman chairs cabinet days after leaving hospital

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Greece, Israel to cooperate on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity, Greek minister says

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Chinese drill sparks talk of ‘decapitation’ strike on Taipei

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Thai forces razed Cambodian homes on border: Rights group

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Russia's Far East buried in snow, transport disrupted in China and Japan

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Caught littering in Malaysia? This is what community service punishment will look like

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EU Commission working on package to support Arctic security, von der Leyen says

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UK considers Australia-style social media ban for children

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Man running HK marathon while carrying baby gets booted, banned from race and roasted online

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UK approves China plan for its largest embassy in Europe despite espionage fears

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Sapporo man held on suspicion of creating sexual deepfakes of female celebrities

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Russia's Lavrov says Greenland is not a 'natural part' of Denmark

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UK and US can work through differences, says House Speaker Johnson

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Man in South Korea kills mentally ill brother, attacks mother with dementia ‘due to financial hardship’

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Nepal’s rapper-turned-mayor challenges ousted prime minister

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‘Survival tactic’: UMNO’s proposed ‘grand collaboration’ of Malay-Islamic parties is a hedging strategy, but will it work?

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Hong Kong court to call 18 witnesses over Baltic Sea cable damage case against ship's captain

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Trump’s Augustan moment

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US hoping sea drones can narrow China’s naval edge

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Thailand seizes over 330 million methamphetamine tablets in 4-month crackdown

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India braces for a rocky year ahead in ties with Trump’s America

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Key facts about Chagos Islands deal signed by UK and Mauritius

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28 foreign litterbugs nabbed in Johor since Jan 1; immigration department to take action against those who miss court dates

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Ukraine war gives rise to an exorcism economy in Russia

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South Asia’s risky gamble as it engages with the Taliban

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India PM Modi’s party elects youngest-ever president with eye on youth vote

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India PM Modi's party elects youngest-ever president with eye to youth vote

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India’s demand quietly rewriting Asia’s electronics playbook

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Doctors satisfied with Mahathir’s recovery, as former Malaysian PM continues physiotherapy

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China’s trade with North Korea recovers to near pre-pandemic levels

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Pakistan's 'combat tested' jets boost weapons sales

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China invited to join Trump’s Board of Peace

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Rescue workers clearing Karachi inferno ruins, 63 missing feared dead

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America is done apologizing under the Donroe Doctrine

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China invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace'

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South Korea’s women footballers threaten boycott over ‘discriminatory conditions’

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Jailed Thai former PM Thaksin may be eligible for parole in May

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‘Woman on a mission’: Japan PM Takaichi bets on popularity and power in snap election, say analysts

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Trump calls UK's Chagos deal with Mauritius an 'act of total weakness'

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Why China’s AI models will have greater global appeal

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Rare supercars linked to Prince Group seized in Taiwan set for February auction

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China plans new measures to spur consumption for next five years

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China factory explosion death toll rises to 9

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Sightseeing helicopter goes missing in south-west Japan, airframe spotted in volcanic crater

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Malaysian construction giant IJM under probe over alleged US$617m money laundering; share prices slide

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Asia’s nuclear reckoning and the crisis of US deterrence

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