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Could Trump bring Japan’s tiny cars to America?

They’re lean. They’re pint-size. They’re oh so cute.They’re Japan’s beloved kei microcars and trucks. And they have an unlikely new fan: President Donald Trump.Trump calls the cars “really cute” and “sort...

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Xi projects power at parade with Putin, Kim

Russia's President Vladimir Putin walks with China's President Xi Jinping and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un before a military parade in Beijing on Wednesday. — AFP

Hope dwindles for Afghan quake survivors

A man sits amid the remains of a damaged house in the aftermath of an earthquake at the Darai Nur district of Nangarhar province on Wednesday. — AFP

Hot mic picks up Putin and Xi discussing organ transplants and immortality

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Fresh quake hits Afghanistan, as toll passes 1,400

Afghans walk past damaged houses, in Kunar province, Eastern Afghanistan. — AFP

North Korea leader Kim arrives in Beijing for rare visit

A motorcade believed to be carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un leaves Beijing Railway Station. — Reuters

Pheu Thai party prepared to dissolve parliament

Chaikasem Nitisiri, Pheu Thai party's remaining prime ministerial candidate, arrives at the party's headquarters, in Bangkok. — Reuters

Rescuers in Afghanistan race to reach remote quake-hit mountain villages

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India to start commercial chip production by 2025

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Japan and South Korea endure hottest summer on record

A woman with an umbrella walks in the scorching sun in Tokyo. — AFP

Japan, South Korea had the hottest summer on record in 2025

A woman with an umbrella walks in the scorching sun in Tokyo on September 1, 2025. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)

Deadly floods in Punjab devastate Pakistan’s breadbasket

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Indonesia accepts protesters' demand to cut lawmakers' perks

Indonesian army members load burned police vehicles, in Jakarta. — AFP

Floods leave women struggling in Pakistan

This aerial view shows makeshift shelters built for flood-affected people in Chung. — AFP

Indonesia protest blaze kills 3 as anger erupts over driver's death

Demonstrators throw stones toward riot police, in Jakarta. — Reuters

China's Xi welcomes leaders ahead of summit

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (3rd L) speaks during a bilateral meeting with China's President Xi Jinping (5th R), in Tianjin. — AFP
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