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Japan imposes quasi-emergency against COVID-19 in 3 prefectures

Jan 08, 2022

Tokyo (Japan), January 8: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida confirmed Friday that three Japanese prefectures with surging cases of COVID-19 related to virus outbreaks at U.S. bases would be placed under a quasi-state of emergency.

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S. Korea to expand tax incentives for R&D on carbon neutrality technology

Jan 06, 2022
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N. Korea says it test-fired hypersonic missile to bolster strategic capabilities

Jan 06, 2022
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Daily virus cases over 4,000 for 2nd day amid omicron woes

Jan 06, 2022
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Moon pledges to pursue 'irreversible path to peace' with N. Korea until his term ends

Jan 03, 2022
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South African President Ramaphosa vows deep investigation into parliament fire

Jan 03, 2022
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Indonesia closes coal cargo shipment services following coal export ban

Jan 03, 2022
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Libya's pandemic situation stable despite more COVID-19 cases: health authorities

Jan 03, 2022

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N. Korea focuses on economy in 2022 policy direction, skips specific messages on S. Korea, U.S.

Jan 01, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 1: North Korean officials noted the "growing instability" of the military situation on the peninsula and emphasized the importance of boosting the country's defense capabilities, as they had a major Workers' Party plenary earlier this week, according to Pyongyang's state media Saturday.
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S. Korea's exports rise 25.8 pct in 2021 to hit all-time high

Jan 01, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 1: South Korea's exports rose 25.8 percent in 2021 from the previous year to reach an all-time high on the back of solid demand for chips and petroleum products amid a global economic recovery, the industry ministry said Saturday.
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New infections below 5,000 for 2nd day, distancing curbs extended for 2 more weeks

Jan 01, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 1: South Korea's new coronavirus cases stayed below 5,000 for the second day in a row Saturday as the nation maintained tough social distancing restrictions to rein in the fast spread of COVID-19.
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Moon expects March presidential election to bring hope for future

Jan 01, 2022
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Myanmar further extends suspension of int'l commercial flights until end of January

Jan 01, 2022
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S. Korea to prioritize supporting pandemic-hit merchants next year: finance chief

Dec 31, 2021
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Abbas, Putin discuss Israeli-Palestinian disputes over phone

Dec 31, 2021
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Ex-S.Korean president Park Geun-hye set free

Dec 31, 2021
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N.K. leader orders 'important revolutionary measures' for rural development

Dec 29, 2021
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S. Korea's childbirths hit record low in Oct.

Dec 29, 2021
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Moon's 5-year presidency gets approval rating of 42.1 pct

Dec 29, 2021
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New COVID-19 cases bounce back to above 5,000; critical cases hit record high

Dec 29, 2021
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President's annual salary set at 240 million won

Dec 28, 2021
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Germany reaches vaccination rate of 71 pct after one year

Dec 28, 2021
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N. Korea expands online education for workers: state media

Dec 27, 2021
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S. Korea to submit application for CPTPP in April: finance minister

Dec 27, 2021
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Israeli PM enters quarantine after daughter tests positive for COVID-19

Dec 27, 2021
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UN closes passenger operations terminal at airport after Somali gov't order

Dec 27, 2021