Tag: Asia
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Asian stocks mixed and oil rises as US, Iran call end to latest attacks
Equity markets fluctuated, with Hong Kong, Manila, Sydney, Taipei and Wellington up but Jakarta, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo down.
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Missed opportunities: How Asian Football Confederation teams fared in the World Cup group phase
Only two of the nine Asian Football Confederation (AFC) teams progressed to the 2026 World Cup knockouts, fewer than in 2022.
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Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-PM says will return to Dhaka ‘this year’
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh’s fugitive former leader Sheikh Hasina has vowed to return to her country “this year”, according to an interview published on Sunday (Jun 28), months after
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Thai family mourns teen girl found dead in suitcase as Australian arrested
The suspect, identified as Simon Peter Carman, faces charges of murder, concealment of a body, moving or destroying a body, and taking a minor for sexual purposes.
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Asia’s vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plastics
A key raw material for many of these plastic goods is ethylene, which is derived from naphtha, an oil by-product.
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Strong earthquake hits Hindu Kush, shaking Afghanistan and Pakistan
A strong earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region on Saturday (Jun 27), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said, sending out tremors that could be felt from the capital Kabul across the border into neighbouring Pakistan.There were no immediate officia
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‘Highest priority’ to prevent border travel disruptions on Johor’s Jul 11 polling day: Malaysia minister
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said his ministry also plans to provide “dedicated lanes” at immigration checkpoints for Johoreans residing in Singapore and returning to vote at the Johor polls.
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Thailand arrests Australian after teen’s body found in suitcase
Media reports said the 46-year-old suspect was apprehended at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, where he was trying to purchase an airline ticket to Perth.
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Johor election: Malaysian task force to tackle potential border travel disruptions on Jul 11 polling day
Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said his ministry also plans to provide “dedicated lanes” at immigration checkpoints for Johoreans residing in Singapore and returning to vote at the Johor polls.
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How China’s rise is shaping Trump’s strategy in Asia
Might Trump be preparing to abandon Taiwan to China? Allies like Japan, South Korea and the Philippines fear if he does, they might be next. Why is the Trump administration looking so friendly with China’s President Xi?
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