Is global inflation nearing a peak? | Inflation News
Calling the top of the current wave of inflation has been a painful exercise for economists and central bankers, who
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Asia Pacific
China says the US is the ‘main instigator’ of the war in Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
China’s ambassador to Moscow criticises the US for backing NATO expansion and imposing sanctions on Russia. The Chinese ambassador to
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Sri Lanka ex-leader Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeks entry into Thailand | Protests News
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled Sri Lanka amid mass protests, requests entry into Thailand after weeks in Singapore. Former
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Dear Future Children: A new generation of activism | Politics
From: Witness Meet a new generation of activists bringing the world’s attention to inequality, democracy and climate change. From South
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China reaffirms threat of military force to take Taiwan | News
China has withdrawn a promise not to send troops or administrators to Taiwan if it should take control of the
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SARS-related viruses infect thousands in Asia every year: Study | Health News
Researchers say about 66,000 people in Southeast Asia are infected each year with SARS-related coronaviruses. About 66,000 people in Southeast
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China envoy calls for ‘rational’ view, defends Taiwan drills | Business and Economy
Chinese ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian says change of government in Canberra offers an ‘opportunity to reset’ ties. Australia’s recent
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Severe flood damage in South Korea’s Seoul after record rains | Floods News
At least nine people have died and seven were missing in and around the South Korean capital, Seoul, after the
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Compromise or cut loose? China labour watchdogs’ tough choice | Labour Rights
When the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) launched in 2005 promising to promote the use of traceable, sustainable cotton in global
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Indonesian mothers fight for medical marijuana for their children | Health News
Medan, Indonesia – When Pika Sasi Kirana was born, there were no signs that anything was amiss. A bouncing baby
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