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UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa’s true scale

Togo-sponsored resolution calls to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to GreenlandThe UN g...

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Chile police and protesters clash outside far-right forum

Police and protesters have clashed in Chile’s capital, outside the summit of the far-right Madrid Forum.

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Lee's approval rating hits new low of 40%: poll

President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell to 40 percent, marking its lowest level since he took office in June last...

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ICC leaders condemn efforts to erode international legal order

Efforts to isolate the International Criminal Court aim to undermine the global rule of law, leaders say.

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Judge who handed Yoon life sentence indicted for corruption

Anti-corruption investigators on Friday indicted a judge, known for sentencing former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in...

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Ukraine strikes Russian vessel in Sochi, oil depot attack reported

Ukraine’s military launched several waves of attacks against the Russian city of Sochi on Sept. 3-4, including a naval d...

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Suspicious object resembling launcher found near German substation

According to a report by DPA, the item is currently being examined by experts to determine whether it could be intended ...

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US continues to squeeze Cuban economy with new round of sanctions

Cuba announces new pro-market reforms amid threats of military attack from the Trump administration.

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Israel Says It Cleared Tunnels to Strategic Hezbollah Fortress in Lebanon

The operation, which began in June and is ongoing, came as fighting between the U.S. and Iran flared anew.

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Pacific leaders issue joint rebuke over China missile test

China gave only a handful of nations short notice before test-firing the intercontinental ballistic missile in July.

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Japanese households cut spending for eighth month as prices rise

Household outlays adjusted for inflation fell 3.6% in July from a year earlier, the internal affairs ministry reported F...

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How Do You Run for Office in a Gang War?

Haitian election officials have set elections for Dec. 13, but many experts say extreme violence is likely to cause a po...

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Finance minister discusses market stabilization amid rising rates, Mideast uncertainty

South Korea's finance minister on Friday discussed measures to stabilize financial markets amid growing concerns over ri...

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Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully'

Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully' US Vice President JD Vance told reporters on Thursday that t...

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Indian diaspora comes through with dollars

Also in this newsletter: another education technology dropout

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Ghana tightens gold exports in push to keep more value at home

The move is part of a broader effort to develop Ghana’s gold industry beyond raw exports.

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[In This Economy] Should Filipinos’ ‘consumption culture’ be blamed for the weak peso?

BSP Governor Eli Remolona did not say that consumption is the enemy. Instead, the underlying message is that our country...

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Iran hits U.S. targets over wedding strike that Washington says it is probing

Tehran said it targeted U.S. bases and forces in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq's Kurdistan ...

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Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon: A list of controversies that define his tenure

The defence secretary faces renewed scrutiny after a Republican senator called for his removal from the US cabinet.

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Indonesia’s President Pitches His Country as Russia’s ‘Gateway’ to Southeast Asia

Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Prabowo Subianto described his country as “a natural entry point ...

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G20 flounders as cooperation gives way to conflict

This week's gathering, hosted by the United States, laid bare the difficulties the G20 faces.

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China Boycotts a Top Art Festival Over Taiwan Exhibition

China said the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea was misrepresenting Taiwan as an independent nation. Beijing claims it as...

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Russia’s fuel industry actively working to restore refining capacities — Manturov

The first deputy prime minister separately said that the government had established a network of cooperation between ene...

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Inside the ‘shadow fleet’ industry that keeps rogue states afloat

It’s the middle of the night in April 2023 in the East China Sea. A North Korea-linked oil tanker sailing under another ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026
Korea Paving Way to Send Naval Ship to Hormuz, Reports Say

South Korea has begun preparations for a possible deployment of a naval support ship and troops to the Strait of Hormuz,...

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AI-boosted orbital surveillance can close Southeast Asia’s maritime surveillance gap

Maritime surveillance has become Southeast Asia’s critical capability gap. Artificial intelligence combined with orbital...

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How China’s AI race is shrinking job market, forcing workers into low-paid, manual roles

For four years, Beijing-based Clare Zhang worked as a research analyst at a corporate advisory firm, helping companies a...

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Japan's defense minister to skip annual security dialogue in Seoul after war shrine visit: sources

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is expected to skip an annual security forum in Seoul early next week, source...

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BSW party urges Germany to end escalation spiral, launch dialogue with Russia

Co-chair Fabio De Masi called claims of Russian involvement in the Leipzig/Halle drone incident baseless

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US probes Iran wedding strike that analysis shows was likely direct hit by US munition

By Nilo Tabrizy, Edward Carron, Idrees Ali and George SargentSept 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that t...

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West Asia war updates: Iran media says six navy personnel killed in U.S. attacks

According to a media report, it wasn’t immediately clear if the six naval personnel were among the seven already reporte...

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A 'shakeout' in early-stage AI may be coming as VC money gets pickier on valuations

Investors should keep an eye out for excessive valuations and focus on productivity when it comes to investing in AI com...

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Haitian government calls for renewal of international anti-gang task force

Haitian foreign minister says renewal is necessary to ensure safety ahead of elections scheduled in December.

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US treasury secretary announces EU joining economic pressure campaign against Iran

US treasury secretary announces EU joining economic pressure campaign against Iran US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent t...

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Volkswagen to cut 50,000 more jobs to counter tariffs and Chinese competition

Volkswagen announced Thursday that it will cut another 50,000 jobs worldwide, marking the biggest restructuring in the c...

No location · Sep 04, 2026
Seoul stocks open higher on eased US rate-hike woes

Seoul stocks opened higher Friday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street as investor concerns over further US interest...

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S. Korea extends current account surplus in July amid strong exports

South Korea posted a current account surplus in July, central bank data showed Friday, led by robust exports amid the gl...

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Dollar Slumps to Start September as Yen Surges on Rate Bets

The dollar slumped to start September as traders cut bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike this month and a surging yen ri...

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Gold Steadies as Traders Look to US Jobs Data for Fed Clues

Gold steadied as traders waited to see whether Friday’s payrolls report will provide the Federal Reserve enough justific...

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Iran fires missiles and drones at Kuwait as strikes resume in war with U.S.

Iranian Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said that Iran’s strategy would now be “asymmetrical” and warned, “Dark months...

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