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Japan celebrates Osaka; Sponsors cautious about activism
Sep 14, 2020

Japan celebrates Osaka; Sponsors cautious about activism

Naomi Osaka's run to the U.S. Open title helped raise the issue of racial injustice in America...

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Somaliland opens office in diplomatically isolated Taiwan
Sep 9, 2020

Somaliland opens office in diplomatically isolated Taiwan

The breakaway territory of Somaliland has opened a representative office in Taipei in a move that has already drawn Beijing's ire...

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Somaliland opens Taipei office in diplomatic coup for Taiwan
Sep 9, 2020

Somaliland opens Taipei office in diplomatic coup for Taiwan

The breakaway territory of Somaliland has opened a representative office in Taipei in a rare diplomatic coup for Taiwan that has already drawn Beijing's ire...

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As Indonesia cases soar, medical workers bear the burden
Sep 9, 2020

As Indonesia cases soar, medical workers bear the burden

While Indonesia has recorded more deaths from the coronavirus than any other Southeast Asian country, it also has seen the most fatalities among medical workers in the region...

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 North Korea's Kim urges quick recovery from typhoon damage
Sep 9, 2020

North Korea's Kim urges quick recovery from typhoon damage

North Korean media say leader Kim Jong Un called for urgent efforts to rebuild thousands of homes and other structures destroyed by a typhoon that slammed the country’s east last week...

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ASEAN talks tackle pandemic, sea feud amid US-China rivalry
Sep 9, 2020

ASEAN talks tackle pandemic, sea feud amid US-China rivalry

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats are holding their annual talks by video to discuss the immense crisis wrought by the coronavirus pandemic and tensions in the South China Sea...

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Asian shares rise as US set to reopen from Labor Day holiday
Sep 8, 2020

Asian shares rise as US set to reopen from Labor Day holiday

Asian shares are higher after the U.S. markets were closed for the Labor Day national holiday...

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Campaign to succeed PM Abe as party leader begins in Japan
Sep 8, 2020

Campaign to succeed PM Abe as party leader begins in Japan

The official campaigning to lead Japan’s ruling party has begun with the right-hand man of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe seen as a top candidate and his likely successor to lead the government...

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Journalists for US media face possible expulsion from China
Sep 7, 2020

Journalists for US media face possible expulsion from China

An organization of foreign correspondents says China is delaying the renewal of press cards for at least five journalists working at four U.S. media outlets...

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Global markets mixed after Wall Street slides
Sep 7, 2020

Global markets mixed after Wall Street slides

Global stock markets are mixed after Wall Street turned in its biggest weekly decline in more than two months...

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