Asia
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South Korea’s Yoon will not attend first impeachment trial hearing
SEOUL – South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will not attend the first hearing of the trial to determine…
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Investigation discloses missing Jeju Air ‘black box’ data from last 4 minutes before crash
SEOUL – The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped…
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Japan: At Least 8 Injured in Hammer Attack at Tokyo University (Media)
A hammer attack on Friday injured at least eight people at a university campus in Tokyo before the assailant was…
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China Reports Five Cases of New Mpox Variant
China announced on Thursday that it has recorded five cases of a new variant of mpox but assured the public…
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Japan Faces Its Largest Flu Wave in 25 Years
According to health authorities on Thursday, Japan recorded the highest number of flu cases in a single week during the…
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China Sees 40.7% Surge in Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Sales in 2024
Retail sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in China witnessed a significant increase of 40.7% in 2024 compared to the…
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Iran’s Army to Add 1,000 Strategic Drones, Boosting Defense Capabilities
Iran’s Army has announced the imminent integration of 1,000 strategic drones into its forces, a move aimed at strengthening the…
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Saudi Arabia: Several Cities Affected by Torrential Rains and Unprecedented Flooding
Saudi Arabia is currently grappling with torrential rains and unprecedented flooding that have submerged streets and neighborhoods across multiple cities…
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Indonesia upholds iPhone 16 sales ban after Apple offers $1 bn investment
Indonesia on Wednesday upheld a ban on iPhone 16 sales despite Apple’s $1 billion pledge to invest in the country…
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Iraqi archaeologists piece together ancient treasures ravaged by IS
A decade after jihadists ransacked Iraq’s famed Nimrud site, archaeologists have been painstakingly putting together its ancient treasures, shattered into…
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