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Saudi embassy resumes work in Iran after 7 years

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21 million USD stolen via phishing scams in Japan in H1

Aug 09, 2023

Tokyo [Japan], August 9: Phishing scams in Japan in the first half (H1) of 2023 resulted in unauthorized money transfers totaling around 3 billion yen (about 21 million U.S. dollars), the National Police Agency (NPA) said Tuesday.

Dengue cases in Laos spike amid continuous rainfall

Aug 09, 2023

Vientiane [Laos], August 9: Health authorities in Laos have reported a significant increase in dengue fever cases across the country, raising concerns among officials and prompting urgent preventive measures.

World must 'wake up' to Taiwan security threats: Japan ex-PM

Aug 09, 2023

Taipei [Taiwan], August 9: Former Japanese prime minister Taro Aso warned a Taipei security forum Tuesday that the international community must "wake up" to the worsening situation surrounding the Taiwan Strait, a hotspot waterway separating the democratic island from China. Taiwan has in recent years been under increased political and military pressure from China, which claims the island as its territory and has vowed to retake it one day. The past year has been especially charged with Beijing enacting two massive rounds of wargames around the island, simulating a blockade of Taiwan and missile strikes.