Asia
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Tensions Rise as North Korea Puts Artillery Units on High Alert Over Alleged South Korean Drone Activity
In the latest flare-up of tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has placed its…
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CNOOC Achieves Record Oil and Gas Production from Deep Sea #1 Field
China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has announced a record-breaking cumulative production of nine billion cubic meters (bcm) of…
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EU Imposes New Sanctions on Iranian Airlines Over Alleged Missile Transfers to Russia
The European Union (EU) has announced new sanctions against three Iranian airlines—Iran Air, Mahan Air, and Saha Airlines—following allegations that…
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The President of India begins state visit to Algeria
ALGIERS – The President of the Republic of India, Droupadi Murmu, began a four-day state visit to Algeria on Sunday,…
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China and Vietnam sign economic agreements on railway connections
HANOI – Vietnam and China signed a series of economic agreements on Sunday to strengthen their railway connections and trade…
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China-EU talks on EV tariffs conclude with “major divergences”
BEIJING – Discussions in Brussels regarding the European Union’s (EU) tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China concluded with the…
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China introduces short-term fiscal policies to stimulate economy
BEIJING – China announced on Saturday the implementation of a set of short-term fiscal policies to support the economy, including…
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Pakistan: 20 Workers Killed in Attacks on Several Coal Mines
Twenty workers were killed and six others injured in attacks on multiple coal mines in the southwestern province of Balochistan…
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China Says Ready to Expand Transactions in National Currencies With ASEAN States
BEIJING – China is ready to strengthen the integration of cross-border payment systems and to scale up national currencies settlement…
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Japan : Inflation Rises to 2.8% in September
Tokyo – Japan’s wholesale price inflation edged up in September, due mainly to higher prices of everyday food items such…
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