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 Indonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causes tsunami threat
AFP Apr 18, 2024 Apr 18, 2024 Updated 29 mins ago 0 | Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email | The crater of Mount Ruang flamed with lava against a backdrop of lightning bol... (photo: BPBD Sitaro via AP) Guam Pacific Daily News
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 China and Indonesia Call for Immediate and Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta on Thursday, condemn... (photo: AP / Ismael Abu Dayyah) Time
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 Gold sparkles amid geopolitical tension
Bengaluru — Gold prices climbed on Thursday, as risks of a widening Middle East conflict raised bullion’s safe-haven appeal, overshadowing pressures from higher-for-l... (photo: Creative Commons / Marco Verch) Business Day
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 US envoy visits DMZ on heavily-fortified Korea border
SEOUL — The US ambassador to the United Nations visited the heavily-fortified border between North and South Korea on Tuesday, urging Pyongyang to return to talks as gl... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) The Jordan Times
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 Faulty Assurances: The Judicial Torture of Assange Continues
Only this month, the near comatose US President, Joe Biden, made a casual, castaway remark that his administration was “considering” the request by Australia that the... (photo: AP / David Cliff) Dissident Voice
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 South Korean Central Bank Accelerates Plans for CBDC Rollout
The Bank of Korea (BOK) plans to accelerate its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) initiative. | As reported by Newsway, the bank aims to conduct a pilot program invo... (photo: Creative Commons / Isageum) Cryptopolitan
Bank of Korea CBDC Photos South Korean Central Bank Wikipedia: South Korean |
 Australia Plans $32 Billion Defense Boost to Face New Risks
Australia has pledged to increase spending on its military forces by A$50.3 billion over the next decade, with Defence Minister Richard Marles warning the country faces i... (photo: Public Domain / Alexander Rector) Hindustan Times
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 Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest amid heatwave
Myanmar’s jailed former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as a health measure amid a severe heatwave, the military h... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong, File) Al Jazeera
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 Behind India’s Manipur conflict, a tale of drugs, armed groups and politics
Sugnu, India – Ratan Kumar Singh, a 58-year-old high school teacher, never imagined he would be happy to see armed fighters, or “revolutionaries” as he called them.... (photo: AP / Yirmiyan Arthur)) Al Jazeera
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 Kishida goes all-in on partnership with the US
It is telling that one of the most popular photos from Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s visit to Washington was a picture of him and Joe Biden relaxing together in “t... (photo: AP / Shuji Kajiyama, Pool) Asiatimes
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 China, health system top issues as Solomon Islands holds national election
SYDNEY--The Solomon Islands holds a national election on April 17, the first since Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with China that prompted concer... (photo: AP / Charley Priringi) Asahi News
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 Insomnia Market Expected to Reach USD 7.0 Billion by 2032 | Marketresearch.biz
Marketresearch.biz reports that the Insomnia Market size is expected to be worth around USD 7.0 Bn by 2032 from USD 5.0 Bn in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 3.5% during the f... (photo: Creative Commons) Pharmiweb
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 The myth of Chinese overcapacity
Early in the morning, factory whistle blows | Man rises from bed and puts on his clothes | Man takes his lunch, walks out in the morning light | It’s the work, the ... (photo: Creative Commons / Quoique) Asiatimes
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 Former Australian gov’t staffer raped colleague in Parliament, judge finds
A former government staffer in Australia raped a colleague in the country’s Parliament, a judge has found, rejecting his defamation claim against a broadcaster that air... (photo: Creative Commons / JJ Harrison https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en) Al Jazeera
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 Super-muscular 374-pound kangaroos once thumped around Australia and New Guinea
An artist’s impression of southeastern South Australia during the Pleistocene epoch showing various plants and animals that lived there alongside Protemnodon. The almos... (photo: Creative Commons / Nobu Tamura) Popular Science
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 Japanese Astronauts To Land On Moon As Part of New NASA Partnership
Under a new agreement between the U.S. and Japan, the first non-American on the Moon as part of the Artemis lunar exploration campaign will be a Japanese astronaut. Space... (photo: NASA) Slashdot
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 Man fatally stabs 6 people at Sydney mall before being shot by police
A man stabbed six people to death at a busy Sydney shopping center Saturday before he was fatally shot, police said. Multiple people, including a small child, were also i... (photo: AP / Rick Rycroft) WPTV
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