Asia-Pacific
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India: New Robotic Technology for Knee-Replacement Surgery
A new robotic technology is now available in Delhi for minimally invasive knee-replacement surgery. ...
February 23, 2023
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Western Nations Wary As China, Russia Move Closer Together
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi held a series of meetings with senior Russian officials in Moscow on We...
February 22, 2023
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South Korea: ‘Room Cafes’ Let Teens Indulge in Forbidden Desires
In Sinchon, the student area near Seoul’s Yonsei University, “room cafe” signs vie for the attention...
February 20, 2023
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Philippine Poachers of Turtles Turn Protectors
LA UNION, Philippines (Reuters) — Armed with a wooden stick, a bucket and a headlamp, Philippine con...
February 20, 2023
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Asian Development Bank Report Says Greener Trade and Investment Key to Nation’s Future
Greener trade and investment is crucial to tackling climate change in Asia and the Pacific, includin...
February 20, 2023
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North Needles South Korea, U.S. With Missile Launch
North Korea launched a long-range projectile, likely an intercontinental ballistic missile, on Satur...
February 19, 2023
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Record Number of S. Koreans Have Good Impression of Japan
Tokyo, Feb. 19 (Jiji Press)—A survey by a Japanese institution has found that the proportion of peop...
February 19, 2023
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Afghans Risk 11-country Trek to Seek Haven in U.S.
SAN PEDRO TAPANATEPEC, Mexico (Reuters) — Their journey starts with a humanitarian visa for Brazil: ...
February 18, 2023
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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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