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Australia, Japan set for double gold medal showdown at APSLC
Sunshine Coast, October 11 The story begins on Australia’s Sunshine Coast, where the 2026 Asia-Pacific Sixes Lacrosse Championships…
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Japan’s Konbini: How 24/7 Convenience Stores Became Asia’s Essential Urban Infrastructure
TOKYO, October 9 — The story begins in the quiet hours before dawn, when most cities still sleep…
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US Accuses Chinese Official Zhao Fugang of Bribing Fijian Officials
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S Korea Adds Three Golds at Asiad Games
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Japan, US, South Korea Unite Against Economic Coercion After NY Talks
NEW YORK, September 24 — Japan, the United States and South Korea declared in a joint statement that…
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Xi Jinping Says Thucydides Trap Can Be Overcome Amid US-China Tariff and AI Talks
WASHINGTON, September 26 — The story begins on the South Portico, late in the morning, with handshakes and…
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Kerala Named Among 10 Best Places to Visit in Asia This Fall
KOCHI, September 26 — The story begins with a gap in the calendar, the quiet weeks after the…
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Asian travellers warm to multi-destination Europe cruises
SINGAPORE, September 25 — Nearly three-quarters of travellers across five Asian markets say the idea of a European…
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ASEAN Pushes Multi-Destination Travel Across Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR, September 25 — ASEAN Tourism has launched a regional campaign to sell Southeast Asia not as…
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Xi Jinping Brings Three Priorities to Washington Summit With Trump
WASHINGTON, September 24 — President Xi Jinping of China arrives in Washington on Thursday for a summit with…
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Trump Welcomes Xi at Andrews With Flyover and Red Carpet
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, September 24 — The story begins on a windswept Maryland tarmac, where the two most…
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[ASIAN GAMES] S. Korea picks up silver in mixed team shooting event
TOYOTA, September 22 — South Korea won silver in the 10-meter air rifle mixed team event at the…
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Ex-NASA Chief: China Moon Push May Spur Territorial Claims
WASHINGTON, September 23 — The story begins with a warning, and it comes from a man who once…
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Japan PM Takaichi Meets Trump at UNGA on Korea, Ukraine
NEW YORK, September 23 — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi spent her first day at the United Nations…
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Trip.com Reports Surge in Longer Golden Week Outbound Travel
SHANGHAI, September 22 — The numbers landed on Monday, and they tell a story of a holiday that…
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Manila Travel Guide Updated to Reflect Filipino Hospitality, Not Safety Fears
MANILA, September 22 — The story begins with a warning, and it is printed right at the top.…
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Hong Kong sets first 5-year plan to boost tech economy
HONG KONG, September 16 — Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee unveiled the city’s first five-year plan on…
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Europe to Myanmar Flights Cost More as Sanctions and Conflict Cut Routes
YANGON, September 20 — Getting to Myanmar’s largest city has become one of the most expensive and awkward…
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Europe to Japan: Why Flights Are So Expensive
TOKYO, September 20 — The cheapest way to reach Japan from Europe this autumn is not the shortest…
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Japan Centenarians Hit Record 107,677 as Population Shrinks
TOKYO, September 20 — Japan has become the first country to record more than 100,000 people aged 100…
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Japan Travel Beyond Cherry Blossom Season Avoids Crowds
TOKYO, September 19 — The story of Japan’s tourism calendar begins, every year, with a pink wave. The…
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Sports demonstrate powerful pull for tourism
SINGAPORE, September 17 — The story of the modern sports tourist begins long before the starting lights go…
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South Korea Hosts Central Asian Leaders to Boost Regional Clout
SEOUL, September 16 — South Korea hosts the first-ever presidential summit with the five Central Asian states on…
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September Rains Make Angkor Wat an Affordable Fall Destination
SIEM REAP, September 15 — The story begins with a trade-off that budget travelers know well. September in…
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