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Pakistan nominates next army chief as incumbent blasts Imran Khan
Munir to succeed Bajwa, who takes parting shot at ousted PM over 'false' conspiracy
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Opinion
Xi Jinping is taking advantage of Biden's soft touch
Assurances to China contrast with call for Russian regime change
Coronavirus
China battles spiraling COVID crisis as city lockdowns widen
Authorities scramble to cut infections after pledge to ease strict curbs
Politics
Japan eyes 10-year horizon for defense procurement
Longer view to focus on fundamental upgrades first, advanced weapons next
South China Sea
ASEAN-led defense talks reaffirm norms for South China Sea
China, U.S. and others see eye to eye on avoiding maritime clashes
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Malaysia election
Mahathir to 'write history' of Malaysia after election loss
Former prime minister retreats from political spotlight following decadeslong career
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Japan needs healthy dose of inflation: IMF fiscal chief
Vitor Gaspar says country must play the long game to tackle debt
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Climate change not only reason for Pakistan's flooding toll
Political parties' failure to empower local authorities left millions helpless
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North Korean threat deepens with new ICBM
U.S., Japan and South Korea must bolster deterrence by sharing information
Inflation
New Zealand delivers record rate increase, flags more to come
Official cash rate goes up to 4.25%, its highest point since January 2009
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Twitter, Meta layoffs spur political safeguard fears across Asia
Authoritarian regimes could strengthen grip on social media platforms
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Indian temples' billions stir calls to use gold for greater good
Political, religious sensitivities leave riches stashed despite poor masses
Natural disasters
Indonesia rescuers race to find victims trapped by quake
At least 268 killed, but officials warn death toll may rise
Taiwan elections
Taiwan's Tsai faces tough battle in local elections
Ruling DPP's strong security stance against China dwarfed by domestic issues
Interview
Japan should prioritize stockpiling missiles: RAND analyst
Hornung says corporate tax a 'viable' funding path, but is not enough
South China Sea
Kamala Harris slams China on Philippine ship near disputed sea
Washington's No. 2 asserts America's interests in the South China Sea
Politics
Japan eyes 'wide range of tax rises' to fund defense budget hike
Government panel drops reference to corporate tax from draft proposal
US-China tensions
China, U.S. defense chiefs meet in Cambodia amid Taiwan tensions
Austin raises 'dangerous' aircraft behavior in pair's second meeting this year
Opinion
Southeast Asian leaders prove to be perfect summit hosts
Deft leadership calmed international tensions, especially between U.S. and China
