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Malaysia’s VEP enforcement kicks in on July 1 with 10 drivers fined in first hour

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Japan's 'death-tainted' homes gain appeal as property prices soar

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Israel acknowledges Palestinian civilians harmed at Gaza aid sites, says 'lessons learned'

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Critical minerals to top Modi’s agenda in five-nation tour

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Kazakhstan bans face coverings in public places

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Malaysia starts VEP enforcement at midnight on Jul 1, issuing US$70 fines to errant Singapore vehicles

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Event kicks off celebration of Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday

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Engine corrosion grounds large numbers of Japan’s home-grown P-1 patrol aircraft

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India to see above-average July rains after wetter than normal June

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Indian tech hub state pushes jail terms for ‘fake news’, sparks worries

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Hong Kong's New World Development gets US$11.24 billion refinancing

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935 people killed in Israeli strikes on Iran, official says

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Congo gold miner says M23 rebels force staff to work without pay

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‘Indefensible’: Malaysian Bar slams ‘silence’ over Chief Justice’s retirement or term extension on eve of her last day

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Support for Japan PM Ishiba slips ahead of key national vote: NHK survey

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Philippines says military leaders working to set-up 'one-theatre' approach in East, South China seas

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BBC regrets not stopping Glastonbury livestream of Bob Vylan

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Philippines says military leaders working to set up ‘one-theatre’ approach in East, South China seas

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North Korea's Kim seen draping coffins with flag at Russia treaty anniversary

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Malaysia gas pipeline fire: No foul play, negligence found, say police

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Uproar over sexual assault in Bangladesh after video spreads online

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China is quietly supplanting Russia as Cuba's main benefactor

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Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong to visit Hong Kong in July, tour tickets snapped up

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Tensions between Russia and Azerbaijan rise after Kremlin condemns Baku's reaction to arrests

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Kremlin condemns Azerbaijan's move to cancel Russian cultural events following police raids on Azerbaijanis

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Azerbaijan arrests journalists at Russian state outlet as tensions with Moscow rise

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Israel interested in ties with Syria and Lebanon, foreign minister says

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Bangkok building collapsed after Myanmar quake due to construction, design flaws, probe shows

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Why is Thai tourism stuttering and will its renewed focus on ‘quality over quantity’ work?

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India’s stock market enters volatile second half, but with hopes of new highs

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Russia, asked about defence spending, says it is NATO spending that risks collapse of alliance

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Bangladesh's biggest port resumes operations as strike ends

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Thai defence chief rules out military coup, says top generals committed to democracy

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South Korea seeking extension to US 90-day tariff pause

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India’s trade gambit: sovereignty vs. Trump’s tariff deadline

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China partially lifts ban on Japanese seafood imports

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Indonesia to ease import restrictions ahead of US tariff deadline

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Ten cases of bird flu reported in Cambodia so far in 2025

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3 dead in Terengganu boat capsize: Operator, travel agency did not have valid licences, says minister

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Snakes on a plane bound for India found and seized, again

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Dalai Lama set to reveal succession plan as China watches

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Watch: Humanoid robots stumble through football match in China

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Explainer-How will the Dalai Lama's successor be chosen?

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As 90th birthday draws near, Dalai Lama may say more about potential successor

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Jury in Australia’s mushroom murder trial retires to consider verdict

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