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"China is not abandoning UNCLOS but reinterpreting and operationalising it selectively. As a result, legal norms are increasingly mediated by power and practice rather than applied in a uniform and authoritative manner" https://t.co/EydQnC4x2b | by @barakembara

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ASEAN diplomats voice ‘serious concern’ over Iran war and energy crisis https://t.co/NHxu9u99sW Southeast Asian countries are highly affected by oil supply shortages caused by the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz closure.

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China, Russia conducted firing drill in Japan's economic waters: Tokyo https://t.co/6d4ElhXm9C Chinese Luyang III-class missile destroyer seen conducting exercise 180km southwest of Okinotori island, Japan's southernmost territory, alongside Russian naval vessel, officials said.

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Philippines, China summon each other's envoys over South China Sea incident https://t.co/8hTin1El1m

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China ally Solomon Islands invites US Coast Guard patrols https://t.co/WZYIX3gewY

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Taiwan lawmakers remove legal hurdles for Starlink to operate satellite internet service on island https://t.co/NIhWbagK0i

[Hunter Marston @hmarston4]

"The recent Russia-ASEAN Summit is only the latest example of a more diffuse and loosely organised world order, in which Washington plays a less central role, and its rivals are calling the shots." My latest @9DashLine: https://t.co/fNMP2AdV9K

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Pocket-size AI: Powerful phones star at China show https://t.co/3VfsGchH34 Chinese tech firms were showcasing advanced agentic smartphones at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai - heralding what may be to come.

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First stage of drought declared for parts of Vanuatu https://t.co/vgGIBLVHOS

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Taiwan reassesses economic ties with Papua New Guinea after office closure https://t.co/YDxDBfxPsj

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New Batam-Singapore subsea cable to boost ASEAN digital ties ahead of regional framework pact https://t.co/frFhIP6zVP

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Solomon Islands PM Matthew Wale arrives in US for high-level talks https://t.co/qJFdnYIVtO

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China, Philippines Trade Accusations Over South China Sea Encounter https://t.co/cRwl82C1NN

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China-India Great Game taking shape on the Bay of Bengal https://t.co/99866nw9K2 China building a bay gateway via Myanmar and Bangladesh, as India counters with Great Nicobar and an eye on Malacca.

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Power of Siberia 2 deadlock belies Russia-China ‘no-limits’ pact https://t.co/OjsqBfvh3Z

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Philippine military says China injured sailor in sea clash https://t.co/UJ0PropIK8

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"Southeast Asia would prefer US-China ties remain lukewarm, neither leading to a new Cold War nor the creation of a new G-2 which undercuts their interests" https://t.co/4nUwXrFrkU | by @hmarston4

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China backs Cambodia-Thailand dialogue as Xi reaffirms ironclad ties with the Kingdom https://t.co/F2evA38dz4

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India’s cockroach politics is no joke https://t.co/zksIUmBSzF The Cockroach Janta Party has crept onto the political scene at a time when Indian democracy is struggling.

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Pacific voices condemn US plan for offshore mineral extraction off American Samoa https://t.co/36IFgI209Y