- China to hold celebration for contested Taiwan ‘retrocession’ anniversary Reuters
- China holds event to commemorate Taiwan’s ‘retrocession’, Xinhua reports Reuters
- Beijing will invite Taiwan guests to mark 80 years since Japan’s surrender of…
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Japan’s Takaichi Orders Economic Package to Tackle Inflation
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has ordered a fresh package of economic measures aimed at easing the burden of inflation on households and companies.
Takaichi, who became Japan’s first female premier on Tuesday, did not specify the size…
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles in first such test in 5 months
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea performed its first ballistic missile tests in five months Wednesday, days before U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders are expected to meet in South Korea….
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Peru declares 30-day state of emergency in Lima to tackle rising crime
LIMA, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Peru’s President Jose Jeri declared on Tuesday a 30-day state of emergency in the capital Lima and the neighboring province of Callao, saying the move was to battle rising crime.
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles, says Seoul – DW – 10/22/2025
North Korea test fired ballistic missiles on Wednesday, South Korea‘s military has said.
Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missiles flew east, with the South Korean Yonhap news agency saying it was launched toward the East Sea (also…
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Ukraine and European leaders accuse Putin of stalling peace efforts
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday his plan for a swift meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin was on hold because he didn’t want it to be a “waste of time.” It was the…
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North Korea fires off ballistic missiles one day after Takaichi named PM
North Korea fired off several short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, Seoul said, providing new Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi with an early test just a day after she took office.
Takaichi told…
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