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PM Anwar’s coalition wins with comfortable margin in Selangor’s state by-election

Ms Pang Sock Tao, 31, doused expectations by PH critics that the Kuala Kubu Baharu seat would be won by a small margin.

Spike in murders of women prompts Australian reckoning with male violence

Experts call for measures to address the violence, including targeting mental health issues and unemployment.

Philippines sends ships to disputed atoll where China is building ‘artificial island’

Manila said there had been "small-scale reclamation" at a shoal and that China was "the most probable actor".

Indonesian leader Prabowo’s brother building Batam tin-processing plant to supply electronics sector

The plant will initially produce up to 2,000 tonnes of processed tin annually.

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