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Thailand seeks Cambodian explanation after cross-border gunfire

Although Cambodia has reportedly described the incident as an unintentional accident, Thailand insists on a formal explanation due to an injured Thai soldier and to maintain…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:55 am
  • Author The Nation
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Pakistani military says Afghans involved in major terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2025

A military spokesperson said that Pakistan's law enforcement agencies conducted a total of 75,175 intelligence-based operations in 2025. He added that 5,397 terror incidents took…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:45 am
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Indonesia’s new criminal law meets legal pushback in Constitutional Court

At least 10 judicial review petitions against the new Criminal Code (KUHP) and Criminal Law Procedures Code (KUHAP) have been filed with the Constitutional Court within four days…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:44 am
  • Author Gembong Hanung
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Bangladesh elections: No women on tickets of 30 parties

The figures lay bare a stark imbalance -- despite women making up half the population, their presence among candidates remains marginal.

  • Published: January 7, 20268:42 am
  • Author Mohiuddin Alamgir and Asifur Rahman
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Vietnam’s new e-commerce law expected to curb online trade fraud

Between 2020 and 2025, authorities nationwide detected and handled about 120,000 - 190,000 cases of smuggling, trade fraud, and counterfeit goods each year, with trade fraud…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:40 am
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Malaysia’s latest reforms, relief measures expected to support economic growth

Economists said the mix of institutional reforms, cash assistance and business-focused measures signals a shift from crisis management to execution.

  • Published: January 7, 20268:28 am
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Myanmar, China discuss increasing items allowed to be exported duty-free to China

During a meeting between delegations from both countries, prospects for increasing trade and investment, including reopening border gates to increase trade between Myanmar and…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:25 am
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Philippine state palace on flood mess probe: President Marcos’ term not over, a lot more will happen

Palace press officer Claire Castro also said that cases have already been filed, warrants of arrest have been issued, and some individuals have returned funds allegedly stolen…

  • Published: January 7, 20268:20 am
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Facelifts and facials help Korean doctors go global

Overseas ventures have increased by an average of 20.7 percent annually over the past nine years.

  • Published: January 7, 20268:15 am
  • Author Choi Jeong-yoon
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Strong earthquake jolts western Japan, no tsunami threat 

The magnitude is estimated at 6.2.

  • Published: January 6, 20268:55 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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