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SEOUL/TOKYO -- The leaders of Japan and South Korea gave contrasting speeches Saturday at ceremonies in the two capitals to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Asia. At a colorful event attended by veterans to mark what is called Liberation Day in South Korea, President Moon.... |
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HYDERABAD: The arrested Chinese national Yah Hao -- the South East Asia operations head of Beijing T Power Company based in China -- who was arrested in an international gambling racket on Thursday, almost took a flight to France, after he got wind that cops might be on the lookout for him, said officials investigating the case. |
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South Korean President Moon Jae-in, whose ties with Japan have been chilled by the legacy of the past, said in a speech Seoul was always ready to discuss history disputes with Tokyo. At least four Japanese cabinet ministers paid their respects in person at Yasukuni, which honours 14 Japanese wartime.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported 166 newly confirmed case of the coronavirus, it’s highest daily jump in five months, as health authorities fear transmissions are getting out of control in the greater capital area that’s home to half of the country’s 51 million people. |
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© Reuters/ISSEI KATO Visit to Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo on the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War Two. By Antoni Slodkowski, Linda Sieg and Sangmi Cha. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war.... |
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August 15, 2020. By Antoni Slodkowski, Linda Sieg and Sangmi Cha. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Saturday – the 75th anniversary of Japan’s World War Two surrender, but avoided a personal visit that would anger China and South Korea. |
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By Antoni Slodkowski, Linda Sieg and Sangmi Cha. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Saturday - the 75th anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender, but avoided a personal visit that would anger China and South Korea. |
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A woman wearing a protective mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus cools down under a cooling mist spot at in Asakusa district Friday, Aug. 14, 2020, in Tokyo. The Japanese capital confirmed more than 380 coronavirus cases on Friday.
A man wearing a face mask carries a load on his.... |
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SHENZHEN, China , Aug. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Oucica, a Sub-brand of Huntkey, expert of air purification solutions will release its desktop air purifier DJ010 in the late of August. Like its previously released air purification products, the DJ010 is still developed and manufactured by photocatalyst technology. |
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Pingtan Marine Enterprise to Release 2020 Second Quarter Financial Results on August 17, 2020.
FUZHOU, China , Aug. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. (Nasdaq: PME), ("Pingtan," or the "Company") , a global fishing company based in the People's Republic of China (PRC),.... |
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Asia Today: S. Korea's cases jump again, lower in Victoria |
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Asia Today: S. Korea's cases jump again, lower in Victoria |
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The spike could result in stronger social distancing measures at major cities, which they have so far been reluctant to take because of economic concerns. They could include a ban on public gatherings, shutdowns of entertainment venues, and removing fans from baseball and other professional sports,.... |
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By Antoni Slodkowski, Linda Sieg and Sangmi Cha. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Saturday - the 75th anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender, but avoided a personal visit that would anger China and South Korea. |
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Asia Getting Familiar With The First Female President Of Taiwan AUG 11, 2020 ASIA.
Australia Australians vote in first 'climate election' MAY 18, 2019 AUSTRALIA.
Europe France honours aid workers killed in Niger by suspected jihadists 8 HOURS AGO EUROPE.
International ‘Human Rights Reporters’ Appeals For Release Of Shincheonji Church Lea. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Northeast Asia doesn’t so much repeat history as drag it along like an anchor. The bombs stopped falling 75 years ago, but it is entirely possible — crucial even, some argue — to view the region’s world-beating economies, its massive cultural and political reach and its bitter trade,.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported 166 newly confirmed case of the coronavirus, it’s highest daily jump in five months, as health authorities fear transmissions are getting out of control in the greater capital area that’s home to half of the country’s 51 million people. |
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The spike could result in stronger social distancing measures at major cities, which they have so far been reluctant to take because of economic concerns. They could include a ban on public gatherings, shutdowns of entertainment venues, and removing fans from baseball and other professional sports,.... |
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By Antoni Slodkowski, Linda Sieg and Sangmi Cha. TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Saturday - the 75th anniversary of Japan's World War Two surrender, but avoided a personal visit that would anger China and South Korea. |
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KOTA KINABALU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysian police are keen to work with their Filipino counterparts following the
in Davao City, the Philippines. Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) commander Hazani Ghazali said they would get in touch with their counterparts to share information.... |
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TOKYO (REUTERS) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead on Saturday (Aug 15) - the 75th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II - but avoided a personal visit that would anger China and South Korea. |
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JAKARTA - Indonesia, which has the world's largest Muslim population, has been tight-lipped about the United States-brokered diplomatic accord between Israel and United Arab Emirates. The accord was announced on Thursday and would see "full normalisation of relations" between the two countries in.... |
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The spike could result in stronger social distancing measures at major cities, which they have so far been reluctant to take because of economic concerns. They could include a ban on public gatherings, shutdowns of entertainment venues, and removing fans from baseball and other professional sports,.... |
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Mr Ng had authorised three unions to conduct secret ballots among workers on whether to pursue legal industrial action. If a legal strike had taken place, it would have been the first since the Hydril strike of 1986. In the end, industrial action was averted after an amicable agreement was reached between Eagle Services Asia and the unions. |
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Sri Lankan Football was in the newsfor many reasons in the last few years and now it has become the talk of the town for dropping in world ranking to the lowest level in history to be ranked 206 out of 210 football playing countries. It is also ranked 47th, which is the last ranked team in Asia. |
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