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China says US accusation of ‘risky’ aerial intercepts politically motivated https://ift.tt/abXTHl3

Russian foreign minister dismisses US claims of North Korea supplying munitions to Moscow https://ift.tt/WnVlasK

Analysis: Thailand’s proposed land bridge project easier than Kra Canal idea, but steep challenges await https://ift.tt/v1O4CLi

PAS chief says Malaysian opposition party must work on winning over non-Muslim voters: Reports https://ift.tt/AXmNlOc

Thai government pledges action as Bangkok pollution spikes https://ift.tt/5OrskCD

Israel-Hamas conflict: ASEAN calls for ‘immediate end’ to violence https://ift.tt/x4b5atJ

India’s LGBTQ activists continue to fight long battle for same-sex unions https://ift.tt/OloCB6j

China’s Xi tells Vietnam not to forget roots of their friendship https://ift.tt/MlyaKc3

China weighs options to blunt US sanctions in a Taiwan conflict https://ift.tt/nW4G7DP