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Malaysian court dismisses dozens of graft charges against deputy prime minister
Sep 4, 2023

Malaysian court dismisses dozens of graft charges against deputy prime minister

A Malaysian court has dismissed 47 corruption charges against Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi after prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the charges at an advanced stage of his trial...

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Japan's synthesized singing sensation Hatsune Miku turns 16
Sep 2, 2023

Japan's synthesized singing sensation Hatsune Miku turns 16

Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails...

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As Taiwan's government races to counter China, most people aren't worried about war
Sep 2, 2023

As Taiwan's government races to counter China, most people aren't worried about war

Taiwan’s government is racing to counter China, buying nearly $19 billion in military equipment from the United States, and extending military conscription for men to a year starting in 2024...

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Japan sanctions 3 groups and 4 individuals for supporting North Korea's missile program
Sep 1, 2023

Japan sanctions 3 groups and 4 individuals for supporting North Korea's missile program

Japan’s government is imposing sanctions against three groups and four individuals for supporting North Korea’s missile and nuclear development program...

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Stock market today: Asian markets lower after Japanese factory activity and China services weaken
Aug 31, 2023

Stock market today: Asian markets lower after Japanese factory activity and China services weaken

Asian stock markets are mostly lower after Japanese factory activity and Chinese service industry growth weakened...

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Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed ahead of a key US jobs report
Aug 31, 2023

Stock market today: Asian shares trade mixed ahead of a key US jobs report

Asian shares are trading mixed as investors looked toward a United States jobs report being released later in the day...

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China's Baidu makes AI chatbot Ernie Bot publicly available
Aug 31, 2023

China's Baidu makes AI chatbot Ernie Bot publicly available

Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence firm Baidu has made its ChatGPT-equivalent language model, Ernie Bot, fully available to the public...

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Japan's defense ministry requests nearly 12% budget increase to bolster military's strike capability
Aug 31, 2023

Japan's defense ministry requests nearly 12% budget increase to bolster military's strike capability

Japan's defense ministry is requesting a nearly 12% budget increase that includes two warships with advanced radar and long-range cruise missiles...

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A fire kills 15 in a Philippine factory, where rains and a wrong address delayed firefighters
Aug 31, 2023

A fire kills 15 in a Philippine factory, where rains and a wrong address delayed firefighters

A fire has killed 15 people in a small apparel factory in a Philippine residential area, where flooding, traffic and a wrong address delayed firefighters...

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Thai police say man kills his family after online scam leaves them in massive debt
Aug 30, 2023

Thai police say man kills his family after online scam leaves them in massive debt

At least 11 people are suspected to be involved with a loan scam that allegedly drove a man to kill his wife and two young boys before trying to take his own life in their family home, Thai police sai...

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