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Indonesia: Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupts again, prompting warnings of further hazards
EAST FLORES (Indonesia) – The Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupted again on Saturday, sending a thick column of ash nine kilometres…
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Over 24 killed in Pakistan train station bomb blast, police say
QUETTA – An explosion killed at least 24 people on Saturday at the main train station in Balochistan, according to…
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Pollution in Pakistan: Public Spaces Closed in Punjab
Punjab, which is home to over half of Pakistan’s 240 million residents, announced on Friday the closure of public spaces…
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China to Increase Local Government Debt Ceiling
China announced on Friday that it will raise the local government debt ceiling by 6 trillion yuan (approximately 780 billion…
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Indonesia: New Eruption Day for Lewotobi Laki-Laki Volcano
The Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupted once again on Friday in eastern Indonesia, releasing a massive column of ash into the…
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Asian Markets: Positive Sentiment Following the Fed; Dollar Stabilizes
Asian markets opened positively on Friday, driven by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut and the anticipation of…
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China Enacts Energy Law to Promote Carbon Neutrality
China has enacted a new energy law aimed at advancing carbon neutrality, as reported by state media. This marks a…
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Philippines: Torn Roofs and Uprooted Trees Following Typhoon Yinxing
Residents in northern Philippines are assessing the damage caused by Typhoon Yinxing, which struck the northern part of Luzon Island…
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Two Dead, 12 Missing After South Korean Fishing Boat Sinks Near Jeju
A South Korean fishing boat, the 120-tonne Geumseong, sank off the coast near Jeju Island, leaving two people dead and…
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Four Pakistan soldiers killed in clash with militants: military
Four Pakistani soldiers and five militants were killed in a clash in the country’s northwest, the military said in a…
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