China authorities take over medical supplies production as Covid surges
by Sebastien RICCI with Luna LIN and Holmes CHAN in Hong Kong Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has…
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Asia
Japan inflation at 3.7% in November, highest since 1981
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Prices in Japan rose at their fastest pace since 1981 in November, data showed Friday,…
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Elderly Covid patients fill hospital wards in China’s major cities
by Laurie CHEN and Vivian LIN in Shanghai Agence France-Presse CHONGQING, China (AFP) -- Elderly patients lined the wards of…
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Malaysia landslide death toll rises to 25
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) - The death toll from a landslide at an unauthorized campsite in Malaysia rose to 25 as…
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Yen holds gains, markets mixed after Bank of Japan move
HONG KONG, China (AFP) - The yen held onto gains Wednesday and equity markets were mixed after plunging the day before…
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China says no new Covid deaths after changing criteria
BEIJING, China (AFP) - China said Wednesday that not a single person had died of Covid-19 the previous day, after changing…
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Kim’s sister defends North Korea’s spy satellite capabilities
Seoul, South Korea (AFP) North Korea has developed advanced technologies to take images from space using a spy satellite, the…
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Six dead as Thai navy continues search for missing sailors
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand (AFP) by Montira Rungjirajittranon with Thanaporn Promyamyai in Bangkok Six bodies have been found and one…
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All hostages freed and captors killed as Pakistan police siege ends
Bannu, Pakistan (AFP) All 33 suspected militant prisoners who seized a Pakistan police station over the weekend were killed and…
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Four dead as Thai navy continues search for missing sailors
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand (AFP) by Montira RUNGJIRAJITTRANON Four bodies were recovered in the Gulf of Thailand on Tuesday,…
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