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Myanmar begins pilot census in 20 townships https://ift.tt/7A9Odcw

Indonesians pay tribute to victims of stadium crush, fires set on pitch https://ift.tt/Tk1NuLm

North Korea blames US for ‘grave terrorist’ act against Cuban embassy https://ift.tt/CBU3Efs

Vietnam confirms arrest of energy think tank chief https://ift.tt/nqu9j2X

Indonesia to launch China-funded high-speed rail, first in Southeast Asia https://ift.tt/mULAd03

Weaker ringgit draws more Johoreans to work in Singapore, leaving manpower shortages in state’s key sectors https://ift.tt/KbEtyfJ

After hottest summer in 174 years, how prepared is Asia for more extreme heatwaves? https://ift.tt/2EAyKHz

What’s it like to go diving with the haenyeo in Jeju Island, South Korea https://ift.tt/LE3816d

India’s monsoon rains hit 5-year low due to El Nino https://ift.tt/au3sCSn