Biden offers aid, vaccines to Covid-stricken North Korea
No response from North Korea where 2.5 million have fallen sick with "fever" SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- US…
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Asia
Japan inflation hits seven-year high
by Kyoko Hasegawa © Agence France-Presse Tokyo, JAPAN (AFP) --Japan's core consumer prices posted their biggest jump in seven years…
4 years ago
North Korea sent planes to China for Covid supplies: reports
North Korea sent three of its largest cargo planes to China to pick up medical supplies to help with a…
4 years ago
Canada bans Huawei and ZTE from 5G networks
by Michel COMTE Canada will ban Chinese telecommunications giants Huawei and ZTE from its 5G wireless networks due to national…
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Indonesia to lift ban on palm oil exports from Monday, relieving pressure on global vegetable oil market
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia will lift its ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said…
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Tokyo med school ordered to pay over gender discrimination
A medical school in Tokyo that made it harder for female students to pass entrance exams was on Thursday ordered…
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US cites ‘possibility’ of N.Korea nuclear test during Biden’s Asia trip
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States believes there is a "genuine possibility" that North Korea could conduct…
4 years ago
N. Korea completes preparation for nuclear weapon test: Seoul lawmaker
Seoul, SOUTH KOREA (AFP) -- North Korea has completed preparations for a nuclear test and is seeking the best moment…
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Japanese man given $360,000 of Covid aid by mistake arrested
A Japanese man given $360,000 in Covid-19 aid by mistake has been arrested after saying he gambled away the…
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Japan to trial group tours in move to ease Covid border rules
Japan will trial small group tours with travellers from the US, Australia, Thailand and Singapore from this month, the…
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