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Samsung family plans $1.2 billion share sale after stock rally
Samsung family plans $1.2 billion share sale after stock rally

SEOUL, South Korea: Members of Samsung's founding family plan to sell 1.73 trillion won (US$1.22 billion) worth of shares in Samsung...

Beijing targets South Korean firm amid Trump’s shipyard revival plan
Beijing targets South Korean firm amid Trump’s shipyard revival plan

HONG KONG: China's Commerce Ministry said this week that it is banning Chinese companies from doing business with five subsidiaries...

Taiwan detects 2 Chinese aircraft, 4 vessels, 1 ship around its territory
Taiwan detects 2 Chinese aircraft, 4 vessels, 1 ship around its territory

Taipei [Taiwan], October 22 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) detected the presence of two sorties by Chinese military...

Daily World Briefing, Oct. 22
Daily World Briefing, Oct. 22

Sanae Takaichi elected Japan PM, unveils cabinet lineup Sanae Takaichi, leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP),...

Trump says he wants to be "nice" to China, but slaps 155% tariffs from Nov 1
Trump says he wants to be "nice" to China, but slaps 155% tariffs from Nov 1

By Reena Bhardwaj Washington DC [US], October 22 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) stated that Washington...

Why Western conservative parties are doomed
Why Western conservative parties are doomed

The inability to grasp the concerns of voters and resolve internal divisions will be the death of British and Australian conservatives...

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Global tech disruption as Amazon Web Services goes down
Global tech disruption as Amazon Web Services goes down

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage disrupted access to dozens of popular online platforms and corporate...

US cities see mass ‘No Kings’ marches denouncing authoritarianism
US cities see mass ‘No Kings’ marches denouncing authoritarianism

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Large crowds marched and rallied across the United States over the weekend for massive No Kings demonstrations, protesting...

Extradition bid by Germany of 2 involved in Nord Stream blast stopped
Extradition bid by Germany of 2 involved in Nord Stream blast stopped

WARSAW, ROME: On October 17, courts in Poland and Italy both refused to send two Ukrainian men to Germany, where they are suspected...

Federal courts face furloughs, cutbacks as shutdown drags on
Federal courts face furloughs, cutbacks as shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. federal court system began furloughing staff and curtailing non-essential operations on Monday, after running...

Royal fallout deepens as Prince Andrew drops titles, denies wrongdoing
Royal fallout deepens as Prince Andrew drops titles, denies wrongdoing

LONDON, U.K.: Prince Andrew announced this week that he is giving up his royal title, the Duke of York, and other honors. The move...

Poll: Trump, Congress share blame as shutdown drags into third week
Poll: Trump, Congress share blame as shutdown drags into third week

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A new AP-NORC poll shows that most Americans think the ongoing government shutdown is a serious problem — and they...

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