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India discerns more opportunity than risk in Iran deal
The two sides have signed a long-term contract for the development of Chabahar port
IndiaAustralia's budget offers help -- limited by inflation
Labor Treasurer Jim Chalmers today presented the federal budget, which could be the last before the next election
AustraliaBalloon launches risk raising Seoul-Pyongyang tensions
North Korean defectors have sent balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang leaflets into the North
North KoreaCambodia canal plan will be increasingly contentious
The government is under the spotlight over its plan for a canal linking the Mekong river to the Cambodian coast
CambodiaChina’s army will step up reform efforts
A branch of the Chinese army has been split into three ‘Arms’
ChinaAid will be crucial to Afghan flood response
Flooding has caused widespread devastation, especially in the north
AfghanistanChina budget spending will lift infrastructure and GDP
A CNY1tn special issuance of long-dated sovereign bonds is aimed at supporting the economy
ChinaUS-China AI talks matter despite major limits
Washington and Beijing are holding their first formal bilateral talks on AI risks
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