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So near, yet so far: China eyes Taiwanese island as reunification model

White House opted against televised address about Iran ceasefire, US officials say

ICE launches new effort to uncover US ‘birth tourism schemes’

At least 10 dead after boat hits bridge in India

Cheng Li-wun’s visit to China a gambit for political capital

‘One family’: Xi Jinping hosts Taiwan opposition leader for the first time in a decade

Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost

Malaysian authorities foil attempt to smuggle 888 bottles of liquor from Singapore

Hong Kong sees ‘sharp rise’ in illegal fuel trading

China police detain man accused of cyberbullying Olympian: state media

China’s producer prices rise amid global energy shock, exiting long deflationary streak

USTR: China involvement in Iran would complicate matters

China's top diplomat meets North Korea's Kim, calls for closer coordination

India says deeply concerned by reports of civilian casualties in Lebanon

UK's Starmer and Trump discussed military options for Strait of Hormuz

Indonesia’s Prabowo calls for criminal charges against firms resisting forest crackdown

Cambodia’s king undergoing treatment for prostate cancer

South Korean court says no reason not to release documents related to 2014 Sewol sinking

US pushes to renew ties with Peru ahead of uncertain election

Crisis creates openings: Why Asia will stand out after a post-Iran conflict

Parliamentary election to be held in Kazakhstan in August, president says

Runaway wolf in South Korea inspires meme coin and presidential concern

Malaysia has enough fuel stocks till May; RON95 fuel subsidy to stay, says Anwar

Rock band Deep Purple thrills Japan’s superfan Prime Minister Takaichi with a quick visit

Taiwan sees only warships and warplanes as China talks peace with opposition KMT

Vaccine gaps fuel Bangladesh’s deadly measles crisis

‘Give me 1 million rupiah’: What you should do if asked for a bribe when entering Batam

Batam’s bribery problem keeps coming back. Can reforms stick after extortion crackdown?

China allows state oil firms to tap commercial reserves as Middle East war drags

Myanmar’s new president sees challenges ahead, eyes ASEAN detente

Japan government launches subsidies review to cut inefficient spending

Indonesia names Pertamina officials, oil tycoon as suspects in oil procurement probe

China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, Xi tells island’s opposition leader

Japan to ban gene-edited embryos aimed at creating ‘designer babies’

Thai finance minister sees oil prices elevated for up to 2 years due to Middle East conflict

Indonesia deports alleged Scottish crime boss Steven Lyons arrested in Bali

South Korea to send envoy to Iran as Hormuz remains blocked

Malaysians rethinking trips to Singapore due to 2027 VEP hike

Trolley thieves in Malaysia take a toll on grocers

South Korea President Lee to hold summit with Polish PM Tusk on April 13, media reports say

Japan downgrades description of China in annual diplomatic report

US-Iran ceasefire deal shows strain ahead of talks with oil flows squeezed

Japan to release extra 20 days’ worth of oil reserve from May

Indonesia reprimands YouTube over breach of social media curbs

Chinese President Xi to meet Taiwan’s KMT chief for first time in decade