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The Nation

Thai Move Forward party list to attack inflated government projects in second reading

Dawn

Pakistan, IMF extend talks to conclude standby arrangement review

The Korea Herald

North Korea may ramp up provocations after month long break

The Straits Times

5 arrested following mob attack on foreign students in India over Ramadan prayers

The Korea Herald

South Korea’s health ministry sends final notice of licence suspension to 2 leaders of doctors’ group

The Jakarta Post

Thousands flee homes as massive flooding grips Central Java

China Daily

Beijing opposes Burns’ definition of Sino-US relationship as competitive

The Daily Star

Hijacked Bangladeshi ship: Foreign navies prepare raid; ship-owning firm opposes move

Dawn

Pakistan President vows retaliation as attacks continue in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Jakarta Post

Indonesia’s election commission races to finish vote tally

The Daily Star

Putin wins Russia election in landslide with no serious competition

The Statesman

India to hold world’s largest elections between April and June

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Marcos, Biden, Kishida to hold trilateral meet

The Korea Herald

Summit for Democracy opens in Seoul in mega-election year

The Korea Herald

South Korean medical professors to resign starting March 25

The Japan News

Japan does not recognise Russian presidential election in annexed territories

GAZA TENSIONS

The Straits Times

S’pore’s foreign minister meets Palestinian leaders, expresses deep concern about Gaza

The Jakarta Post

Indonesian hospital ship concludes humanitarian mission for Palestine

The Straits Times

Singapore’s third tranche of aid for Gaza arrives in Jordan, RSAF airdrops to commence soon

The Jakarta Post

In Gaza, there are no more ‘normal-sized babies’: UN official

The Straits Times

Singapore delivers third tranche of aid to Gaza, RSAF to conduct airdrops

The Star

Malaysian minister urges public to keep an eye out for Israeli goods

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Two remaining Filipino crewmen of MV True Confidence now back in Philippines

Philippine Daily Inquirer

11 Filipino seafarers back in Philippines, get P20,000 each

The Straits Times

First Gaza aid ship leaves Cyprus as Palestinians teeter on the brink of famine

The Star

Malaysia and Germany call for lasting ceasefire in Gaza

The Straits Times

Ramadan brings no relief as Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza

The Straits Times

Gaza talks mediators pushing to secure truce, says Israel

Viet Nam News

One Vietnamese killed in Houthi missile attack, embassy to implement protection measures

The Straits Times

Kitchen in Gaza refugee camp co-run by Singapore charity hit in air strike; 9 workers killed

The Straits Times

Hamas says it is pressing on with Gaza truce talks without Israelis

The Straits Times

Hamas team arrives in Cairo for ceasefire talks with deal ‘on the table’

CLIMATE WATCH

The Jakarta Post

Thousands flee homes as massive flooding grips Central Java

The Star

Malaysia’s padi farmers losing half their income due to hot spell

Kuensel

Bhutan’s urgent battle against mounting environmental threats

The Jakarta Post

Java Sea, Natuna waters open for sea sand mining: Indonesian ministry

China Daily

New study reveals Qinghai-Tibet plateau’s evapotranspiration changes

The Nation

A new app enables Thai farmers to plan agricultural activities during a drought

The Straits Times

Tracking the vital signs of S’pore’s forests to coax the return of primary forest trees

The Jakarta Post

Flooding inundates Semarang’s Old Town, railway station

Philippine Daily Inquirer

El Niño losses in West Visayas at P761 million; still no calamity declaration

The Phnom Penh Post

UNICEF Cambodia issues advisory as soaring temps threaten children’s health

The Star

Health risks rise with rising temperatures in Malaysia

Viet Nam News

Saltwater intrusion threatens Mekong Delta rice crop

The Jakarta Post

Extreme weather looms over Indonesia

The Kathmandu Post

Forest fires are raging in Nepal’s Taplejung district

The Straits Times

Pretty in pink: Tokyo leads Japan as sakura flowers blossom earlier than before

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Philippine agriculture losses due to El Niño hit P1.23 billion since January

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

The Korea Herald

Leaders call for action against threats to democracy posed by AI

The Statesman

India’s Mission AI

Viet Nam News

Future of Vietnamese journalism looks brighter than ever in era of AI: Press forum

The Korea Herald

Jeju introduces virtual news presenter

China Daily

Experts: AI will boost stock market

The Nation

3 ways generative AI will impact the way we work this year

China Daily

AI a booster for culture and creativity: Hong Kong university president

China Daily

China set to narrow AI gap with firm efforts

China Daily

Huawei, OpenAI show tech evolution is relentless

The Korea Herald

LG to develop AI model to treat Alzheimer’s, cancer

The Jakarta Post

AI the new obsession for venture capital investing

China Daily

Chinese firms to usher in new AI era spurred by video-to-text model Sora: Experts

The Star

‘Automation to create new jobs’: Malaysian official

The Japan News

Half of Japanese university students say they use Generative AI

The Straits Times

‘No one can put a stranglehold on us’: Chinese official on global tech race

The Korea Herald

Global tech titans rush to visit Seoul to win AI leadership

THE ASIAN VIEW

ASEAN MATTERS

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodian People’s Party, Thailand’s ruling Pheu Thai set to enhance links

The Straits Times

Higher fees for travellers flying out of Malaysian airports to Asean countries from June 1

Viet Nam News

Vietnamese, Lao parliaments step up cooperation

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Vietnam adds voice, calls for restraint in Philippine-China sea row

China Daily

ASEAN voices opposition to taking sides

China Daily

Hong Kong business leader aims to lift ASEAN confidence in China’s economy

The Star

Malaysia is back in business, says PM Anwar at Melbourne summit

The Straits Times

Closer Asean-Australia ties will preserve peace and stability in S-E Asia: S’pore PM

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia’s defence minister warns against a divided ASEAN

The Star

Asean-Australia: Partnership that holds great promise

The Jakarta Post

ASEAN, Australia call for respect of international law in South China Sea

The Nation

ASEAN Defence Ministers meeting looks at current and future challenges

The Star

Australian companies keen to invest RM24.5 billion in Malaysia: PM Anwar

Viet Nam News

Vietnam, Australia build practical, future-oriented relations

The Jakarta Post

Australia announces $186 million funding for Asean projects, including maritime security

The Star

‘China remains a key ally’: PM Anwar says while asserting Malaysia’s independence

CROSS-STRAITS RELATIONS

China Daily

Kinmen fishermen adrift at sea rescued

China Daily

US using Taiwan as ‘pawn’, says spokesperson

The Straits Times

‘Cannot be passive forever’: Taiwan updates definition of ‘first strike’ to counter China

The Straits Times

China’s top leaders adopt measured tone on Taiwan at Two Sessions meetings

China Daily

Taiwan’s patrols near Kinmen ‘beyond reproach’: China

The Straits Times

Taiwan says 5 Chinese coast guard ships entered waters near front-line islands

The Straits Times

Why some Taiwanese want to boycott the viral ‘Ke Mu San’ TikTok dance

China Daily

Chinese coast guard boosts patrols near Kinmen after deadly boat collision

China Daily

China condemns US lawmakers interference in Taiwan during visit

The Straits Times

China coast guard boarded Taiwan tourist boat near front-line islands, says Taipei

China Daily

A cross-Strait tale of heritage and flavor

The Straits Times

Taiwan ally Guatemala mulling over commercial ties with China

The Straits Times

Beijing-friendly Han Kuo-yu elected speaker of Taiwan’s legislature

China Daily

China slams US ‘provocation’ in Taiwan Strait, pledges further drills

Philippine Daily Inquirer

China ‘appreciates’ PH’s adherence to One China Policy

China Daily

‘Status quo’ Taiwan remarks draw rebuke

INDO-PACIFIC AND ASIA

The Straits Times

New Zealand raises South China Sea, Taiwan tensions with China during Foreign Minister’s visit

The Straits Times

‘Significant strides’ made on IPEF, on to implementation: US commerce chief Raimondo

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Armed Forces of the Philippines chief meets with US Indo-Pacific Command head

The Jakarta Post

Past, present and future of ASEAN-Australia cooperation

The Jakarta Post

EV, capital city among points in Indonesia, Australia talks

The Straits Times

India sends strategic message with Indian Ocean naval base as Maldives draws closer to China

Viet Nam News

Vietnam-Australia elevate Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

The Jakarta Post

ASEAN, Australia call for respect of international law in South China Sea

The Japan News

Indonesia wary of Chinese vessels in South China Sea

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia-Australia trade, investor expansion sought

The Statesman

India’s Jaishankar to visit Korea and Japan from 5 to 8 March

The Nation

Thai, US navies begin limited recovery mission of HTMS Sukhothai

The Korea Herald

S. Korea, US, Japan concur on ‘stern’ response to NK-Russia arms deal

The Nation

South Korea’s place in the Indo-Pacific and ASEAN

The Japan News

Japan’s Foreign Minister aims to strengthen diplomatic relations with Pacific Island nations

The Korea Herald

White House touts trilateral cooperation with S. Korea, Japan as key feat in Indo-Pacific Strategy

ASIAN EDITORS CIRCLE

COMBATING INFLATION

The Daily Star

37.7 million suffered food insecurity in Bangladesh last year

The Star

Reject traders who sell food at inflated prices: Malaysian minister

The Korea Herald

An apple a day fritters savings away? Apple price rises to all-time high

The Jakarta Post

Indonesia vows to keep food prices stable during Ramadan

China Daily

China’s consumer prices return to positive territory

The Daily Star

Prices of Ramadan essentials surge

The Korea Herald

Koreans lose appetite for fruits amid soaring prices

The Daily Star

Bangladesh reduces fuel price

The Daily Star

Inflation in Bangladesh falls

The Korea Herald

South Korea on guard against inflation

The Statesman

Indians keen on buying bigger houses even amid inflation: Survey

The Jakarta Post

Rice prices begin to fall as Indonesian authorities probes cartel practice among traders

The Daily Star

Inflation isn’t main concern of people: Bangladesh finance minister

The Jakarta Post

‘Shrinkflation’ takes edge off rising prices, Indonesian manufacturers say

The Daily Star

Fuel price will come down this month if we can start adjustment: Bangladesh minister for power

The Star

Malaysia’s school bus fees to go up

SPORTS & GAMES

China Daily

China reaches 100th-gold milestone at short-track speed skating worlds

The Japan News

First Japanese to win Paris-Dakar Rally dies at 75

China Daily

Hong Kong fans have until April 12 to accept Messi match refund

The Star

Govt to study details before decision on Commonwealth Games in Malaysia

The Nation

PM Srettha convinced Chiang Mai will win bid to host Formula E race early next year

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodian boxer Lvay claims World Super-4 title, dream comes true

The Star

Tang Jie-Ee Wei topple 2021 world champions to reach All-England second round

The Star

Ball is on Malaysia’s court as RM600 million on offer to host Commonwealth Games

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Manny Pacquiao ‘ready to go’ for comeback fight, possibly in Saudi Arabia

Viet Nam News

Marathoner dreams of being first vision-impaired ironman

The Straits Times

Singapore’s swim sisters aim to create more history at Paris Olympics

The Phnom Penh Post

From the Gulf of Thailand to the ring: The epic journey of Cambodian Kun Khmer fighter Chan Na

The Daily Star

Punching through stereotypes: Nishat Khan’s unconventional path to boxing success

The Korea Herald

Fake news on soccer star generated 700 million won: Report

China Daily

Inspiration on the ice against all odds as Macao athlete defies cancer to pursue dreams

The Straits Times

Messi saga shows lucrative Chinese football market comes with political risks: Analysts

ASIA ON SCREEN

Look Through: For the Golden Gays, age is just a number when on stage
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Thai ex-PM Thaksin meets prosecutor on royal insult case, appears 'truly ill'
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A special love story
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Beer from Bread: Cutting HK's Food Waste
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Beer from Bread: Cutting HK's Food Waste
Flower Fantasia
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Flower Fantasia
In discussion with a Nobel Laureate: the possibility of no pandemic ever again
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Promoting lotus-themed Tourism
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Van Gogh art lighting experience in HCM City
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Van Gogh art lighting experience in HCM City
David Beckham arrives in Thailand
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David Beckham arrives in Thailand
Excavating Kinh Thien Palace
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Excavating Kinh Thien Palace
Look Through: For the Golden Gays, age is just a number when on stage
Look Through: For the Golden Gays, age is just a number when on stage
Thai ex-PM Thaksin meets prosecutor on royal insult case, appears 'truly ill'
Thai ex-PM Thaksin meets prosecutor on royal insult case, appears 'truly ill'
A special love story
A special love story
Beer from Bread: Cutting HK's Food Waste
Beer from Bread: Cutting HK's Food Waste
Flower Fantasia
Flower Fantasia
In discussion with a Nobel Laureate: the possibility of no pandemic ever again
In discussion with a Nobel Laureate: the possibility of no pandemic ever again
Promoting lotus-themed Tourism
Promoting lotus-themed Tourism
Van Gogh art lighting experience in HCM City
Van Gogh art lighting experience in HCM City
David Beckham arrives in Thailand
David Beckham arrives in Thailand
Excavating Kinh Thien Palace
Excavating Kinh Thien Palace
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SPOTLIGHT ON ASIA

The Japan News

Roast beef, ice cream and bread: Soy sauce isn’t just for sushi anymore

The Kathmandu Post

Karnali folk in Nepal return to oil lamps as electricity supply proves unreliable

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia one of top countries with 70% of businesses female owned

The Nation

Magnificence: Celebrating World Elephant Day

China Daily

Redefining weddings in the age of individuality

The Japan News

Double Oscars shows power of visual imagery in Japanese films; Miyazaki Revels in Win

The Straits Times

Pregnant women in war-torn Myanmar face perilous childbirth

The Star

Number of male sexual harassment victims on the rise in Malaysia

Dawn

The phenomenon of Asif Zardari

The Daily Star

Women outnumber men in farming sector

The Korea Herald

Abortion in S. Korea: neither illegal nor legal

Asia News Network

Long way to go for China’s first homegrown airliner

The Daily Star

To Europe Via Libya: A voyage fraught with peril

The Kathmandu Post

Tibet border closure hits family reunions, local trade

The Daily Star

Bangladesh’s migrant workers: Record 4,552 returned home dead last year

The Japan News

Lunar New Year celebrated in Japan’s Chinatowns

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