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Indonesia parliament passes changes to military law amid protest and concern
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Powerful Asian countries will struggle to fill aid gap left by U.S.
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Myanmar faces 'untold' suffering due to U.S. aid 'betrayal': U.N. expert
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'Bring him home': Philippines migrant workers grapple with Duterte fallout
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Despite ICC charges of a systemic attack on civilians in his war on drugs, the ex-Philippine president "understood the everyday life of overseas Filipinos," experts say.
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U.S. official says South Korea's watchlist status due to mishandling of lab data
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Mar 17, 2025
War of words: Myanmar migrants face disinformation in Thailand
Analysts say some Thai authorities deliberately reinforce the nationalistic ideologies that drive xenophobia in the country ¡ª which was invaded by Burma in the 18th century.
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Mar 15, 2025
U.S. hits Thai officials with visa sanctions over deportation of Uyghurs to China
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The move appeared intended to discourage Thailand ¡ª a U.S. ally ¡ª and other countries from such deportations.
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Thaksin vows cheaper power to turn Thailand into data center hub
Thailand aims to slash electricity costs by more than 25% by next year to emerge as a hub for data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Duterte's team seemed unconcerned about rumors that the International Criminal Court might issue an arrest warrant against him. It was a fatal mistake.
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U.S. designated South Korea a 'sensitive' country amid talk of nuclear weapons
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The move after the South Korean president briefly imposed martial law and amid talk of Seoul potentially developing nuclear weapons.
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