Asia
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Indonesia : Trade Surplus Hits Nearly $19 Billion in First Eight Months of 2024
JAKARTA – Indonesia’s trade surplus reached a three-month high in August, surpassing expectations, as exports grew significantly faster than anticipated,…
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Japan : Centenarians top 95,000, marking record high for 54th Consecutive year
The number of centenarians in Japan has exceeded 95,000, setting a record high for the 54th consecutive year. According to…
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Mpox: Malaysia reports the first case of infection
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Ministry of Health announced Tuesday the country’s first case of monkeypox for the year 2024. The…
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Stock Market Update : Mixed Asian Shares as Wall Street Anticipates Interest Rate Cut
Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday as global markets prepared for the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated meeting. Tokyo’s Nikkei…
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China: Typhoon Bebinca makes landfall in Shanghai, expected to intensify at night
SHANGHAI – Typhoon Bebinca made landfall in Shanghai on Monday morning, pummeling the city with torrential rain and gusts of…
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China: Typhoon Bebinca makes its way towards Shanghai, set to make landfall after midnight
SHANGHAI – Typhoon Bebinca is approaching Shanghai, one of China’s most densely populated cities and the country’s financial hub, prompting…
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Typhoon Yagi Claims 220 Lives in Northern Vietnam (Updated Toll)
Typhoon Yagi, along with the landslides and flooding it triggered, has resulted in 220 fatalities in northern Vietnam, according to…
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Iran president arrives in Iraqi Kurdistan on day two of visit
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived Thursday in Iraqi Kurdistan to meet the autonomous region’s leaders, on the second day of…
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Energy efficiency : in-depth technical cooperation between Algeria and South Korea
Several meetings between Algeria’s Commissioner for Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency (CEREFE) and South Korean energy efficiency players were organized…
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Death Toll Rises to 143 and 58 Missing After Typhoon Yagi Hits Vietnam
The death toll in Vietnam from Typhoon Yagi has risen to at least 143 people, with 58 others missing, Reuters…
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