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South Korea's virus surge exceeds 7,000 for 3rd straight day
Dec 10, 2021

South Korea's virus surge exceeds 7,000 for 3rd straight day

New coronavirus infections in South Korea have exceeded 7,000 for the third consecutive day in a record-breaking surge that has crushed hospitals and threatens the country’s goals to weather the pande...

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Asia stocks follow Wall St lower ahead of US inflation data
Dec 10, 2021

Asia stocks follow Wall St lower ahead of US inflation data

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street lower ahead of U.S. inflation data that might influence a Federal Reserve decision on when to roll back economic stimulus...

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Asia stocks follow Wall Street lower as rally cools
Dec 10, 2021

Asia stocks follow Wall Street lower as rally cools

Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street lower as a rally cooled and investors waited for U.S. inflation data that might influence a Federal Reserve decision on when to roll back economic stimulu...

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Top Philippine court: Anti-terror law largely constitutional
Dec 9, 2021

Top Philippine court: Anti-terror law largely constitutional

The Philippine Supreme Court has largely upheld the legality of an anti-terrorism law that opponents fear could threaten democracy and muzzle dissent, but struck down a provision to prevent street pro...

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Chinese astronauts give science lesson from space station
Dec 9, 2021

Chinese astronauts give science lesson from space station

Chinese astronauts are beaming back a science lesson from the country's under-construction space station...

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Global stocks higher as investors await US inflation
Dec 9, 2021

Global stocks higher as investors await US inflation

Global stocks are mostly higher as investors wait for U.S. inflation data that might influence the Federal Reserve’s decision on when to roll back economic stimulus...

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Report: Chinese hackers targeted Southeast Asian nations
Dec 9, 2021

Report: Chinese hackers targeted Southeast Asian nations

A U.S.-based private cybersecurity company says it has uncovered evidence Chinese hackers, likely state-sponsored, have been broadly targeting government and private-sector organizations across Southe...

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Facebook broadens ban on military-linked Myanmar companies
Dec 8, 2021

Facebook broadens ban on military-linked Myanmar companies

Facebook’s parent company Meta has announced a new ban on postings linked to Myanmar’s military to include all pages, groups, and accounts representing military-controlled businesses...

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Asian shares mostly higher as virus fears ease
Dec 8, 2021

Asian shares mostly higher as virus fears ease

Stocks are mostly higher in Asia after another broad rally on Wall Street as investors wager that the new variant of the COVID-19 virus won’t pose a big threat to the economy...

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Hong Kong loses shine amid tough coronavirus restrictions
Dec 7, 2021

Hong Kong loses shine amid tough coronavirus restrictions

The bustling, cosmopolitan business hub of Hong Kong may be losing its shine among foreign companies and expatriates with its stringent anti-pandemic rules requiring up to 21 days of quarantine for ne...

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