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What does Trump’s pick for Pentagon chief mean for US-China military ties?
Can Indonesia’s Prabowo build rapport with Trump and stave off US protectionism?
Indonesian President Vows to Defend Sovereignty in South China Sea
New York City bans practice forcing tenants pay property brokers hired by landlords
Germany’s BioNTech buys China’s Biotheus in US$800 million push into cancer drugs
South Korea exam sees record number of re-takes after medical reforms
Can Hongkongers make it big in Peru? The country’s Chinese community, experts weigh in
Indonesia’s Prabowo on managing South China Sea row: ‘partnerships better than conflicts’
More than 800 million adults have diabetes globally, many untreated: study
Taiwan has no arms shopping list for Trump but keen to discuss, Taiwan security officials say
Suspected bomber dead after trying to enter Brazil Supreme Court ahead of G20
US tourist arrested for defacing Tokyo shrine
British Museum to receive donation of Chinese ceramics worth US$1.27 billion
Hong Kong commerce chief meets Thai, Indonesian counterparts to explore partnership
Exorbitant charges rile up patients at Malaysia’s private hospitals
Thailand’s Lopburi tames monkey chaos, savours freedom after 4-year battle
OpenAI wants US to team up with allies to beat China in AI race
China’s J-35 stealth fighter to be suited up for aircraft carrier service
Japan’s PM Ishiba to push ahead with political funds reforms in bid to restore public trust
Police mobilise over 10,000 officers for S. Korea’s annual college entrance exam