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Japan gov’t designates 17 airports, ports for possible defense use
TOKYO, April 9 — The Japanese government has added 17 airports and ports to its…
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Economic Watch: Rising fuel costs boost Chinese EV demand in Germany
April 9, 2026BERLIN, April 9– Rising fuel prices, along with competitive pricing and advanced technology, are boosting…
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Afghan forces rescue 158 people stranded by floods
April 8, 2026KABUL, April 8 — Afghan air forces have rescued 158 people stranded by flooding in…
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China-Laos Railway sees robust growth in cross-border trade
April 8, 2026KUNMING, April 8 — The China-Laos Railway has recorded robust growth in cross-border cargo trade,…
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Vietnam’s top legislature approves appointments of 6 deputy prime ministers
April 8, 2026HANOI, April 8 — The 16th National Assembly of Vietnam on Wednesday adopted resolutions approving…
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Russia’s Medvedev says common sense prevails in U.S.-Iran conflict
April 8, 2026MOSCOW, April 8 — Common sense has prevailed in the current pause in tensions between…
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Russia tests electrode-less plasma engine for deep space missions
April 8, 2026MOSCOW, April 8 — Russia has started to test a prototype electrode-less plasma engine designed…
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Prosecutors seek 15-year prison term for ex-S. Korean first lady in appeal trial over stock manipulation, bribery charges
April 8, 2026SEOUL, April 8 — South Korea’s special counsel on Wednesday sought a 15-year prison sentence…
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Females has majority in Sri Lanka’s population, latest census shows
April 8, 2026COLOMBO, April 8– There are 757,112 more women than men in Sri Lanka, according to…
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Mideast conflict rattles Japan’s auto industry
April 8, 2026TOKYO, April 8– Over a month since the Middle East conflict erupted, its grip on…