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Analysis-Asian airlines trim schedules and carry extra fuel as supplies tighten

By Julie Zhu and Trixie Yap HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, April 7 (Reuters) - Airlines across Asia are cuttin...

7th April, 2026

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Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing elected president by pro-military parliament

April 3 (Reuters) - Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was elected president on Friday after breezi...

3rd April, 2026

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Myanmar's junta chief set for parliamentary vote on presidential bid

April 3 (Reuters) - Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing faces a parliamentary vote on Friday on his...

3rd April, 2026

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TotalEnergies, Abu Dhabi's Masdar form $2.2 billion renewables joint venture

April 2 (Reuters) - France's TotalEnergies and Emirati new energies firm Masdar will merge their ons...

2nd April, 2026

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Asia's factory activity slows on cost pressure from Iran war

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Many Asian economies saw factory activity slow in March,...

1st April, 2026

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Mongolia names new prime minister following stalemate in parliament

BEIJING, March 31 (Reuters) - Mongolia's parliament on Monday confirmed Uchral Nyam-Osor as the nati...

31st March, 2026

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Myanmar's former spymaster Ye Win Oo rises to become military chief

March 31 (Reuters) - When Myanmar's military ousted a democratically elected government in a dawn co...

31st March, 2026

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Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing steps down, eyes presidency

March 30 (Reuters) - Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's military chief who led a coup in 2021, stepped down...

30th March, 2026

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Nepal's ex-PM Oli held over deaths during Gen Z protests

KATHMANDU, March 28 (Reuters) - Nepal's former prime minister, K.P. Sharma Oli, was taken into custo...

28th March, 2026

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Myanmar military signals leadership change ahead of presidential vote

March 27 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military leadership is set for a reshuffle following an annual armed...

27th March, 2026

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Panel wants prosecution of ousted Nepal PM over violence in Gen Z protests

KATHMANDU, March 26 (Reuters) - A Nepali panel set up to investigate the violence during anti-corrup...

26th March, 2026

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Citi's co-head of Asia investment banking Metzger departs, Bloomberg News reports

March 25 (Reuters) - Citigroup's Jan Metzger, co-head of investment banking for Asia, has stepped do...

26th March, 2026