Rubio Urges Korea to Back Hormuz Efforts as Trump Ups Pressure
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged South Korea, a major oil importer, to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, …
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Philippine Central Bank Steps in as Peso Nears Key Level of 60
The Philippine peso weakened toward the key psychological level of 60 pesos per dollar, prompting the central bank to intervene …
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Kazakhstan Exit Poll Shows 87% Support for New Constitution
Kazakhstan exit polls showed most voters backed a new constitution in a nationwide referendum, a victory for President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev …
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Japan Starts Release of Oil From Reserves as War Snarls Flows
Japan started releasing oil from the nation’s reserves, as the war in the Middle East threatens the energy security of …
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China Taps Fertilizer Reserves as War Disrupts Global Supplies
China has decided to release commercial fertilizer stockpiles for the spring planting season early this year, as war in the …
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Baidu-Backed BioMap Is Said to Confidentially File for HK IPO
BioMap Beijing Intelligent Technology Co. has filed confidentially for a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise a few …
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Japan Defense Minister Says No Plans to Send Ships to Hormuz
Japan’s defense minister said the nation currently has no plans to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz after US …
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China’s Economy Gets Off to Better-Than-Forecast Start to Year
China’s main economic indicators fared better than forecast to start the year, in a sign that momentum was improving before …
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South Korea Weighs Trump’s Request on Sending Warships to Hormuz
South Korea is weighing its options after President Donald Trump urged countries to join the US campaign to unblock shipping …
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Dubai Suspends Flights at Main Airport After Fuel Tank Attack
Dubai temporarily halted flights at its main international airport, hours after a drone strike targeted facilities near the airfield, local …
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