Asia
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China confirms three ships passed through Strait of Hormuz
Three Chinese ships recently sailed through the Strait of Hormuz after coordination with relevant parties, a foreign ministry spokesperson told…
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South Korea considers nationwide driving curbs as oil prices soar amid Middle East war
South Korea is considering extending driving curbs to the general public if global oil prices climb further, senior officials said,…
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Air China Resumes Beijing–Pyongyang Flights After Six-Year Suspension
China’s flag carrier Air China has resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang following a six-year suspension caused by the…
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President Tebboune Receives Ambassador of Indonesia
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received on Thursday the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Algeria, Chalief Akbar Tjandraningrat, who…
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Kim vows to ‘irreversibly’ cement North Korea’s nuclear status
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to irreversibly cement his country’s status as a nuclear power, state media…
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China warns of ‘uncontrollable situation’ in Mideast after Trump threats
China warned on Monday that further attacks on the Middle East risk creating an “uncontrollable situation” in the war-torn region,…
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Japan signals it could consider Hormuz minesweeping if ceasefire reached
Japan could consider deploying its military for minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil supplies,…
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China vows more open economy, national treatment for foreign firms
Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open up the economy and fully implement national treatment for foreign…
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South Korea: At Least 50 Injured in Factory Fire in Central Region
At least 50 people were injured on Friday, most of them seriously, in a fire that broke out at an…
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Japan to Release Oil Reserves as Iran War Drives Energy Shock
Japan plans to start releasing oil from its stockpiles on Monday to soften the shock from the U.S.-“Israeli” war on…
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