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South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket
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South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket

SEOUL: South Korea said Thursday it had successfully launched its homegrown Nuri rocket and placed working satellites into orbit, hailing a key step forward for…

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South: South Korea to conduct satellite launch as North Korea pushes to fire its 1st military spy satellite

SEOUL: South Korea was set to launch its first commercial-grade satellite Wednesday as rival North Korea pushed plans forward to place its first military spy…

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Hong Kong: Hong Kong to slash elected seats in setback to democracy
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong to slash elected seats in setback to democracy

HONG KONG: Hong Kong‘s leader on Tuesday stepped up a campaign to shut down further democratic challenges by unveiling plans to eliminate most directly elected…

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Hong Kong: Hong Kong plans electoral overhaul for district councils
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong plans electoral overhaul for district councils

HONG KONG: Hong Kong is planning to overhaul its last major political representative body that is mostly comprised of popularly elected seats, its leader said…

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US-China mutual suspicion trouble for rest of the world: S’pore PM

SINGAPORE: The deep mutual suspicion and fundamental distrust between the United States and China will not improve anytime soon and it will mean “big trouble”…

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Suspect In Cash App Founder Killing: Suspect in Cash App founder killing makes court appearance
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Suspect In Cash App Founder Killing: Suspect in Cash App founder killing makes court appearance

SAN FRANCISCO: The 38-year-old tech consultant charged in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee made his first appearance in a San Francisco…

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China Ties With Singapore: China's Xi says ties with Singapore set benchmark for region
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China Ties With Singapore: China’s Xi says ties with Singapore set benchmark for region

BEIJING: Relations between China and Singapore have set a benchmark for countries in the region, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien…

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Hong Kong: Hong Kong to lift Covid mask mandate on Wednesday
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Hong Kong: Hong Kong to lift Covid mask mandate on Wednesday

HONG KONG: Hong Kong will lift its mask mandate Wednesday, ending the city’s last major restriction imposed during the Covid-19 pandemic. The city’s Chief Executive…

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