6.0-magnitude quake hits near east coast of Honshu, Japan: GFZ
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China-Singapore joint army training kicks off
The bilateral training exercise between the Chinese and Singaporean militaries kicked off in Singapore on Wednesday, focusing on urban counter-terrorism operations.
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Burundi closes border with DR Congo after M23 enters Uvira, sources say
Burundi has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels advanced into Uvira, a strategic city in eastern DRC and located near Burundi's economic capital Bujumbura, Congolese security sources said Wednesday.
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US Federal Reserve likely to cut rates, may signal just one more reduction next year
The Federal Reserve will almost certainly reduce its key interest rate Wednesday, but the bigger question for financial markets and the economy is what signals Chair Jerome Powell may send regarding the central bank's next steps.
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Russia vows response to possible foreign troop stationing in Ukraine, asset seizure
Russia will respond to any deployment of European military forces in Ukraine as well as to attempts to seize Russian assets in Europe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday.
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Burundi closes border with DR Congo after new M23 advance: security officials
Burundi closes border with DR Congo after new M23 advance: security officials
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Thailand says border clashes with Cambodia displace over 400,000 Thai residents
Thai Defense Ministry spokesperson Surasant Kongsiri said Wednesday that the ongoing border clashes with Cambodia had forced over 400,000 Thai residents across seven provinces to evacuate.
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Japan's producer prices rise 2.7 pct in November
Japan's producer price index rose 2.7 percent from a year ago in November, up for four years and nine months in a row, preliminary data by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) showed Wednesday.
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Gaza Civil Defence: Extraction of more than 30 bodies from a mass grave in the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza
Gaza Civil Defence: Extraction of more than 30 bodies from a mass grave in the Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza
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EU strikes deal on climate target to cut emissions by 90% by 2040
The European Union has agreed to set a legally binding climate target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent from 1990 levels by 2040, and buy foreign carbon credits to cover 5 percent of the emissions cuts, goals that fell short of its original plan.
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Highlights of Azerbaijan international fashion week in Baku
Highlights of Azerbaijan international fashion week in Baku
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China, Singapore to hold joint army training
The Chinese and Singaporean militaries will hold Exercise Cooperation 2025 joint army training in Singapore from early to mid-December, according to a statement issued by China's Ministry of National Defense on Wednesday.
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ROK reaffirms sovereignty over Dokdo against Japanese PM's claim
The Republic of Korea (ROK) presidential office reaffirmed on Tuesday that the country's easternmost islets of Dokdo are unequivocally South Korean territory, rejecting Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's renewed claim over the islets in the East Sea, Yonhap news reported.
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52 injured after 7.5-magnitude quake hits northeastern Japan
At least 52 people were injured in northeastern and northern Japan following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck the region, local media reported Wednesday.
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US downplays human impact on climate change
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has edited its website by eliminating mentions of human-driven climate change and adjusted certain pages to emphasize the "natural processes" behind climate change, media reported Tuesday.
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