Asia
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Four dead as tropical storm floods Philippines, disrupting schools and flights | EnvoyPost
MANILA: Tropical Storm Yagi dumped heavy rain in the Philippines for a second day on Monday (Sep 2), causing floods and…
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Myanmar junta announces census for promised 2025 election | EnvoyPost
Myanmar’s military government will conduct a nationwide population and household census in October, state media said on Monday (Sep 2),…
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Thai PM says Cabinet finalised, expects to submit for royal approval this week | EnvoyPost
BANGKOK: Thailand’s new Cabinet has been selected and should be submitted for royal endorsement within this week, Prime Minister Paetongtarn…
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Ousted Bangladeshi leader becomes diplomatic headache for India | EnvoyPost
NEW DELHI: Four weeks after ex-premier Sheikh Hasina fled Bangladesh by helicopter during a student-led revolution, analysts say she has become…
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China’s eateries slash prices by up to half to woo diners hungry for value, but at what cost? | EnvoyPost
From hotpot to coffee, F&B brands have been slashing prices to attract increasingly budget-conscious diners in a competitive market. Analysts…
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Analysis: Why Thailand is at a policy crossroad as ‘last possible qualified’ Shinawatra becomes prime minister | EnvoyPost
Many of the Thai government’s key policies have been stalled over the past year, presenting a fundamental challenge to the…
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Johor Strait fishermen bemoan poorer hauls; experts say reclamation and Causeway design could be factors | EnvoyPost
Observers say that reclamation and the structure of one of the world’s busiest land border crossings restrict water flow on…
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India-Bangladesh ties under strain amid calls for New Delhi to extradite ex-PM Hasina | EnvoyPost
Experts say Hasina’s presence in India will make engaging with Bangladesh’s new leadership tricky.
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“Aftermath of Tragedy: Afghanistan Endures Another Earthquake in the Wake of Recent Disaster”
A recent earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck western Afghanistan near the city of Herat, causing additional casualties and…
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