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UN chief affirms support for denuclearized North Korea
Aug 12, 2022

UN chief affirms support for denuclearized North Korea

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has proclaimed unwavering U.N. commitment to a fully denuclearized North Korea, even as a divided Security Council allows more room for the isolated c...

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Asian shares mixed after new signs of cooling inflation
Aug 12, 2022

Asian shares mixed after new signs of cooling inflation

Shares are mixed in Asia after a muddled day on Wall Street, where benchmarks meandered following an encouraging report about inflation...

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South Korea to pardon Samsung's Lee, other corporate giants
Aug 12, 2022

South Korea to pardon Samsung's Lee, other corporate giants

South Korea’s president will formally pardon Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong, one year after he was released on parole from a prison sentence for bribing former President Park Geun-hye as part of the massiv...

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Wall Street gains continue after hitting 3-month high
Aug 11, 2022

Wall Street gains continue after hitting 3-month high

Stocks are rising on Wall Street, extending gains from a day earlier that lifted indexes to three-month highs...

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Philippine leader threatens to fire officials in sugar mess
Aug 11, 2022

Philippine leader threatens to fire officials in sugar mess

The Philippine president is threatening to fire top agricultural officials if an investigation shows they improperly announced a decision to import sugar amid a shortage without his approval...

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Japan PM purges Cabinet after support falls over church ties
Aug 10, 2022

Japan PM purges Cabinet after support falls over church ties

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has reshuffled his Cabinet in a bid to distance his administration from the conservative Unification Church over its ties to the assassinated leader Shinzo Abe an...

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Top Chinese, South Korean diplomats pledge closer ties
Aug 10, 2022

Top Chinese, South Korean diplomats pledge closer ties

The top South Korean and Chinese diplomats have pledged to develop closer relations and maintain stable industrial supply chains at a time of deepening rivalry between Beijing and Washington...

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Reports: Famed Japanese designer Issey Miyake dies at 84
Aug 9, 2022

Reports: Famed Japanese designer Issey Miyake dies at 84

Issey Miyake, who built one of Japan’s biggest fashion brands and was known for his boldly sculpted, signature pleated pieces, has died...

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Pandemic fuels sports biking boom in cycling nation China
Aug 9, 2022

Pandemic fuels sports biking boom in cycling nation China

Cycling is growing in popularity in China as a sport, not just a way to get to work...

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Ex-Philippine leader and democracy defender Ramos is buried
Aug 9, 2022

Ex-Philippine leader and democracy defender Ramos is buried

Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos has been laid to rest in a state funeral...

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