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Japan PM Ishiba sends offering to notorious war-linked Yasukuni Shrine

Oct 17, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], October 17: Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday sent a ritual offering to the notorious Yasukuni Shrine, a symbol of the country's past brutal militarism, on the occasion of its autumn festival.
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North Korean Constitution Designates South Korea as 'Hostile State'

Oct 17, 2024

Pyongyang [North Korea], October 17: Media reported on October 17 that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has amended its constitution and for the first time called South Korea a 'hostile country'.

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Xi Jinping visits province bordering Taiwan, Beijing affirms striving for peaceful unification

Oct 17, 2024

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Hong Kong to eliminate 'shoebox' flats

Oct 17, 2024

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Record number of women run for Japan election

Oct 17, 2024

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'AI will replace tasks, not jobs', says Stanford professor at Global Future Councils

Oct 17, 2024

Dubai [UAE], October 17: Artificial intelligence (AI) is the most influential technology since the creation of the Watt steam engine that sparked the Industrial Revolution, but most jobs in the...
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European Parliament President Roberta Metsola receives Reem Al Hashimy, Thani Al Zeyoudi

Oct 17, 2024

Brussels [Belgium], October 17: Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, and Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, were received by Roberta Metsola, President...
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17 killed, 182 wounded in Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon in 24 hours

Oct 17, 2024

Beirut [Lebanon], October 17: The Lebanese Ministry of Health announced that 17 people were killed and 182 others wounded as a result of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon over the past...
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Record number of people vote early for US President in battleground state of Georgia

Oct 16, 2024
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733 million people suffer from hunger globally: FAO

Oct 16, 2024
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Four-fifths of Ukrainians support ban of Russia-linked church

Oct 16, 2024
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Australia's planned social media ban raises teen isolation fears

Oct 16, 2024
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North Korea claims 1.4 million young people joined the army

Oct 16, 2024
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Harris holds steady, marginal 45%-42% lead over Trump

Oct 16, 2024
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Sydney beach closed over mysterious 'dark spheres'

Oct 16, 2024
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Subscription traps, dodgy deals and hidden fees to go

Oct 16, 2024
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Mexico's lower house lawmakers pass bill

Oct 16, 2024
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Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested

Oct 16, 2024
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Venezuela recognizes fiery ritual honoring goddess

Oct 16, 2024
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Balkan summit: Scholz, von der Leyen talk up EU expansion

Oct 16, 2024
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UN warns of humanitarian catastrophe in Lebanon

Oct 16, 2024
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North Korean leader Kim holds security meeting as Seoul says roads destroyed

Oct 16, 2024
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Israeli forces ramp up north Gaza assault as 55 Palestinians killed across enclave

Oct 16, 2024
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First migrants picked up off Italy to arrive at Albanian centres

Oct 16, 2024
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UK announces new wave of Israeli settler sanctions, blasts 'inaction'

Oct 16, 2024
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UN probe finds torture and arbitrary arrests in Venezuela

Oct 16, 2024