Asia-Pacific
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South Korea: Among Young Generation, Liberals Use Twitter, While Conservatives Prefer Facebook
Liberals in their early 20s are more likely to use Twitter, while conservatives in the same age grou...
February 18, 2023
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North Korean Leader Brings Daughter to Soccer Match
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un brought his young daughter to a soccer gam...
February 18, 2023
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Boy Rescued from Thailand Cave Dies in U.K.
LONDON (AFP-Jiji) — One of 12 boys dramatically rescued from a Thai cave in 2018 has died in Britain...
February 16, 2023
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South Korea Defense Paper Calls North ‘Enemy’
SEOUL (Reuters) — South Korea released its latest defense white paper on Thursday, describing North ...
February 16, 2023
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‘Responsibility’ is the Most Important Quality Among Job Applicants
Demonstrating a sense of responsibility during a job interview will boost one’s chance of getting hi...
February 16, 2023
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Korean Defense Paper Describes Japan as Close Neighbor
SEOUL (Jiji Press) — South Korea’s Defense Ministry described Japan as a close neighbor in its bienn...
February 16, 2023
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After Japan Suspects Spy Balloons, China Warns of U.S. Pressure
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin expressed opposition Wednesday to the Japanese gov...
February 16, 2023
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Vietnam Ranks Among Top 10 Best Places for Budget Honeymoon
Vietnam has been listed among the top 10 best places to go for a budget honeymoon in 2023 by the pre...
February 16, 2023
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Disney Cuts Simpsons ‘Forced Labor’ Episode in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Walt Disney Co. has removed an episode from cartoon series The Simpsons that includ...
February 16, 2023
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North Korean Food Shortage Seems to Be Worsening, South Korea Says
SEOUL (Reuters) - A North Korean food crisis appears to have deteriorated, South Korea said on Wedne...
February 15, 2023
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China Rejects Japan Claims on Balloons
BEIJING — A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson objected strongly Wednesday to the Japanese govern...
February 15, 2023
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Chinese Authorities ‘Preparing to Down Unidentified Object’
BEIJING — Various Chinese media have reported that Chinese maritime authorities in Qingdao, Shandong...
February 13, 2023
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Families Seek Closure for Wartime Mine Disaster as Japan-Korea Relations Thaw
UBE, Japan, Feb 13 (Reuters) - On a crisp February morning, four elderly Korean men bowed their head...
February 13, 2023
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Myanmar Coup Takes ‘Catastrophic Toll’
Two years after Myanmar’s military coup, a young factory worker-turned-resistance fighter mourns the...
February 11, 2023
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Afghan Women Prosecutors Once Seen as Symbols of Democracy Find Asylum in Spain
MADRID (Reuters) — Pushing her son on a swing at a playground on a sunny winter’s day in Madrid, for...
February 11, 2023
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