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War in Middle East ‘should never have happened’, says China’s top diplomat

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Watch: China's top diplomat Wang Yi fields questions on foreign policy

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As snap poll rumblings grow, Malaysia PM Anwar hobbled by internal strife and widening anti-graft controversy

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Commentary: Hormuz is the hidden risk to the AI economy

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India let Iran warship dock the day US sank another off Sri Lanka, officials say

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China vows to safeguard jobs and boost hiring as AI reshapes labour market

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Malaysia detains 6 locals aged 16 to 21 in Islamic State-linked extremism probe; warns of more arrests

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Japan asked US not to disadvantage Tokyo under new tariff rules

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Prabowo’s proposed trip to Iran hinges on acceptance of mediation offer by all parties: Foreign ministry

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Malaysia PM Anwar, police chief sued over calling out alleged plot to topple government

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Gulf disruption squeezes Indonesia nickel makers' sulphur supply

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China unveils measures to become ‘best export destination’ amid global turmoil and surplus scrutiny

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Sri Lanka denounces war deaths, houses Iran sailors

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Philippines shifts to four-day work week as Iran war pushes oil prices up

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Singapore ready to enter new chapter in relations with Japan, deepen ties with China and South Korea: Sim Ann

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South Korea says in talks with US on possible relocation of weapons

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56 Afghan civilians killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week: UN

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Most Asian equities drop as Mideast crisis rages, though oil dips

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Indonesia to ban social media access for under-16s, says communications minister amid a ‘digital emergency’

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Nepal counts votes after key post-uprising election

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Malaysia says approved investments hit record high of US$108 billion in 2025

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Tokyo says second Japanese citizen held in Iran

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Malaysia gearing up for 2026 polls, say sources; pundits cite opposition infighting and strong economy as reasons

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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal conviction, 20-year term, lawyer says

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US approves temporary sale of stranded Russian oil to India

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Canada seeks stronger ties with Japan as Carney pushes ‘middle-power’ strategy

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Pressure mounts on Indonesia to review, exit Board of Peace amid US-Israel conflict with Iran

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Commentary: As US wades into Iran, its pivot to Asia lies in tatters

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Sanctions reduced for Malaysia footballers who played with falsified documents

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Lower growth target, higher stakes: Key signals as China’s Two Sessions open

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China to build 'birth-friendly society', refine social security system

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China's new five-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughs

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Second Iranian ship nears Sri Lanka after submarine attack

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Indian businesses brace for fallout as Middle East conflict escalates

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Iran crisis could disrupt supply of key chipmaking materials, South Korea warns

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Singapore to mount repatriation flights on Saturday and Sunday to bring citizens home from Middle East

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Punch the orphan macaque is outgrowing his plushie and making friends

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Discussions with Board of Peace 'on hold' due to Iran war, Indonesia says

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Watch: China Premier Li Qiang's speech at opening of National People's Congress

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China to hike defence budget by 7% amid rising global security tensions

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China lowers 2026 growth target to 4.5-5%, first cut in three years amid mounting headwinds

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US sinks Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, NATO downs Iranian missile heading for Türkiye

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Why did a landmark Bill to limit the tenure of a Malaysian PM fail and are there repercussions?

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Commentary: Why the Iran war has morphed into panic selling in Asia

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Nepal votes in key post-uprising polls

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Two senior Communist Party officials absent at top Chinese political event

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Philippine lawmakers advance impeachment of Vice President Duterte

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'China's solution': Beijing touts Xi's governance plan amid global turmoil while raising concern over Iran

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