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Seoul-Pyongyang mutual barbs may not last
Both Koreas have intensified belligerent rhetoric, stopping short of kinetic escalation
South KoreaElection plan will face pushback in India
The cabinet accepted a recommendation to hold simultaneous elections for parliament and state legislative assemblies
IndiaCrackdown on encrypted criminal apps will intensify
International law enforcement agencies have dismantled an encrypted communication platform and arrested 51 individuals
InternationalTaipei-Beijing business exchanges could fray
A senior Taiwanese businessperson has been barred from leaving China
TaiwanEU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles remain likely
Divisions have increased among EU states over the prospect of further tariffs on imports of Chinese electric cars
EUEthnic factors will shape Afghan Taliban factionalism
The Taliban supreme leader met ethnic Tajik and Uzbek members of the Taliban in northern Afghanistan
AfghanistanThai premier will put much hope in handout scheme
The cabinet approved a key stimulus programme yesterday
ThailandChina-Japan tensions could worsen
A Japanese boy has been stabbed in Shenzhen on his way to school
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