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Indonesian President Joko Widodo goes to haze's ground zero

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Malaysian PM Najib Razak summons Umno political bureau for meeting on party crisis: Report

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China says Panchen Lama missing for 20 years is living normally t.co/u3379HijGt

 
 
 

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Bersih leader: Maria Chin Abdullah a kindly auntie

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Police to seek arrest warrant for 10th blast suspect

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Thai council rejects proposed Constitution

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Death toll from Indonesia migrant boat sinking rises to 61

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Hong Kong photographer detained over bulletproof jacket allowed to leave Thailand

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China says Panchen Lama missing for 20 years is living normally

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Death toll from Indonesia migrant boat sinking rises to 61

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Australia under pressure to boost intake of Syrian refugees

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Search continues for eight missing after South Korea boat capsized

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First it was ringgit and politics, now Malaysia football takes a beating: The Star

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Thailand's charter rejection is a political game: The Nation

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Two Koreas hold talks on family reunions as tensions ease

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Najib told to file defence in suit over GE overspending

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Malaysian PM Najib Razak summons Umno political bureau for meeting on party crisis: Report

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PKR seeks disclosure of information from Najib

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Najib has to explain funds: Anti-graft forum

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Ex-PetroSaudi exec to appeal against three-year jail term

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Teo Cheng Wee

Message of 'peace' amid display of power

Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to follow the path of peaceful development yesterday as his country commemorated the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Asia, but the chatter that followed was all about the military prowess on display.

THAILAND

Nirmal Ghosh

Bangkok blast could be game-changer for Thai security

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EDITORIAL NOTES

Thailand's charter rejection is a political game: The Nation

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THE ASIAN VOICE

First it was ringgit and politics, now Malaysia football takes a beating: The Star

Bersih rally adds twist to Najib's woes

Inter-Korean truce, until the next tantrum

G20 should push for global reforms rather than blame China: China Daily

Imagining Thailand in the next 50 years: The Nation

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Tan Hui Yee

Life in in-between land 

Trapped in limbo, over 7,000 asylum seekers live in Bangkok and Thailand's other urban centres. They include Syrians, Somalis and Pakistanis who fled persecution in their homeland and were smuggled into Thailand. The Thai authorities don't recognise their status as refugees and asylum seekers, and they are at risk of arrest

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Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

'IVF triplets' reunite with Singapore medical team

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Chang May Choon

Still waiting for apology for a life robbed at age 15

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Amy Chew

Challenge of dealing with ISIS returnees

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Chang May Choon

N. Korean defectors find South a 'heaven': Lee Hyeon Seo is one of them

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THE DAY THE MOUNTAIN SHOOK

One month after the Mount Kinabalu quake

Survivors and parents of young victims are planning to do what was unthinkable just weeks ago: return to Mount Kinabalu.

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What you should know about China's military parade to mark end of World War II

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What you need to know about Malaysia's Bersih movement

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Top five billionaire losers in Black Monday's stock rout 

Malaysia vs ISIS: A timeline of recent arrests linked to the militant group

TIME FOR ASEAN TO PUSH HARDER FOR CODE OF CONDUCT

Asia's Territorial Disputes

The Straits Times look at the maritime disputes that has divided several Asian nations and how the tensions have played out

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China pledges troop cut as it stages military parade to mark WWII anniversary 

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Bersih to sue ministry if slapped with clean-up costs for Kuala Lumpur rally

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In pictures: China commemorates the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II

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1. Bersih rally turning into racial issue

2. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine my predecessor will be so against me: Najib

3. Pressure on Malaysian PM Najib Razak mounts as ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad backs protests

4. Protesters are traitors with no national spirit: Najib

5. Malaysian DPM Zahid's daughter: Bersih protests 'stupid', better for supporters to join the army

6. Malaysia expects up to 300,000 Singapore vehicles to register for road charge this year

7. After the protests, Malaysia celebrates

8. What you need to know about Malaysia's Bersih movement

9. Singapore motorists entering Malaysia must register vehicles; RM20 entry fee starts on Oct 1

10. Australian sheep is unofficially the world's woolliest: 40kg of wool sheared

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Bersih protesters a disgruntled few: Najib

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Bersih leader: Maria Chin Abdullah a kindly auntie

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Najib told to file defence in suit over GE overspending

Zubaidah Nazeer

Indonesian President Joko Widodo goes to haze's ground zero

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja

More copters to fight Sumatra fires

Nirmal Ghosh

Thai council rejects proposed Constitution

Tan Hui Yee

GE 2015: The politics of the possible

Raul Dancel 

China's troop cut 'won't ease tensions'

Chang May Choon

A nose job for your cat? Looks purrfect

Kor Kian Beng

PAP and WP spar again over AHPETC

Esther Teo

China flexes its military muscle at parade

Teo Cheng Wee

Going to a barber can be hair-raising

Li Xueying

Third time's the charm for PM Lee?

Nirmala Ganapathy

Millions strike in India over Modi's labour reforms

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