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Asia-Pacific
Energy-efficient, environmentally friendly buildings increasing
Developing energy-efficient buildings is an inevitable trend for Vietnam to achieve its environmenta...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
Beijing appears to retract vaccine mandate after pushback
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The Chinese capital Beijing appears to have backed off a plan to launch a vacc...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
China demands end to US-Taiwan military ‘collusion’
BEIJING (AP) — China has demanded the U.S. cease military “collusion” with Taiwan during a virtual m...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
Inflation, expenses rise sharply as priorities: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Concerns about inflation and personal finances have surged while COVID has evapora...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
H.K. in limbo 25 yrs after British handover to China
HONG KONG (AP) — When the British handed Hong Kong to Beijing in 1997, it was promised 50 years of s...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
Wild species relied on by billions at risk, report warns
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Every day billions of people depend on wild flora and fauna to obtain food, me...
July 9, 2022
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Economy
90% of Japan’s dairy farmers hit by weaker yen, pandemic
More than 90% of dairy farmers said they have struggled financially over the past year due to the we...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
UK leader hopefuls jostle as Johnson digs in for final weeks
LONDON (AP) — Former British Treasury chief Rishi Sunak formally launched his campaign to replace de...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
Yosemite wildfire is latest threat to giant sequoia trees
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — The largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park ...
July 9, 2022
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Associated Press
Musk abandons deal to buy Twitter; company says it will sue
Elon Musk announced Friday that he will abandon his tumultuous $44 billion offer to buy Twitter afte...
July 9, 2022
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Washington Post
U.S. appeals court upholds release of Trump financial records to House
A federal appeals court panel ruled Friday that House lawmakers can see years of former president Do...
July 9, 2022
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Washington Post
Biden outlines new steps aimed at bolstering abortion rights
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden delivered an emotional speech Friday announcing an array of steps a...
July 9, 2022
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Washington Post
After Highland Park shooting, a new priest tries to comfort his flock
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. — Every pew was filled, and chairs had been pulled out to accommodate the overfl...
July 9, 2022
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General News
Tokyo teams, JSA launch project to promote capital sports initiative
The Yomiuri Giants is among 13 Tokyo pro sports teams across six sports that have joined forces with...
July 9, 2022
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General News
Japanese woman granted parental rights despite French court arrest warrant
The Tokyo Family Court on Thursday approved the divorce of a Japanese woman from her French husband ...
July 9, 2022