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Can Philippine President Marcos Survive the Wrath of the Dutertes?
Thai PM Paetongtarn faces censure motion as opposition takes aim at dad Thaksin’s influence
US Defense Chief to Visit Philippines Ahead of Joint Military Drills
In Laos, 1 in 3 children has stunted growth despite surplus rice
Expelled South African ambassador returns home, says US sanction is ‘badge of dignity’
Standard Chartered plans Hong Kong wealth centres to appeal to US$200 bln of ‘new money’
Talk-show host Conan O’Brien to receive Mark Twain humour prize at revamped Kennedy Centre
‘No name, no home port, no cert’: Taiwan seizes unregistered Chinese refuelling boat
Chinese software maker Kingdee embraces AI, deploys DeepSeek across cloud services
Australia's Mineral Resources resumes haulage at Onslow Iron project
Economist Michael Pettis on China’s consumption paradox and the pitfalls of a trade war
Hong Kong’s vision of becoming AI hub demands clear road map
No politics, just business, says key official at Indonesia’s new wealth fund
Israel kills member of Hamas political bureau in Gaza strike, Hamas media reports
Zelensky says Putin ‘must be pushed’ to stop strikes, halt invasion
Pope Francis back home after 5-week hospital stay for life-threatening double pneumonia
Turkey jails Istanbul mayor before trial, stoking opposition anger after days of protest
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls snap election for April 28
Trump's offer of talks with Iran aims to avoid military action, US envoy says
HKIS moves to strengthen leadership team