7.2 earthquake strikes off southern Alaskan coast, tsunami advisory no longer in effect
A tsunami advisory issued after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska late Saturday has since been canceled, officials said.
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Turkey Hikes Fuel Tax by 200% to Finance Earthquake Damages
Turkey boosted its fuel taxes by almost 200% on Sunday, a move that will magnify inflationary pressures and
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Ukraine Recap: Air and Sea Drones Target Sevastopol in Crimea
Russia attacked Kharkiv in the northeast, Ukraine’s second largest city, with four S-300 missiles, regional governor Oleh Synyehubov
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Indonesia Stays Upbeat on 5% Growth Despite Gloomy China Outlook
Indonesia Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said she was optimistic about the 5% economic growth target this year
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China Shuts Social Media Accounts Over Market And Other Rumors
China’s Cyberspace Administration imposed punishments on 373 accounts on internet platforms after a recent campaign found them “fabricating
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Syrians who fled Assad fear he will soon choke off aid
By Maya Gebeily and Khalil Ashawi BEIRUT (Reuters) -Syrians who fled President Bashar al-Assad's rule fear he may soon be
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Can Kerry Reset US-China Climate Talks?: Sunday Asia Briefing
As temperatures soar around the world, US Climate Envoy John Kerry arrives in China today for three days
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Yellen Eyes China De-Escalation But Lifting Tariffs ‘Premature’
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she believes the US should look for ways to further “de-escalate” tensions with
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UK Signs Pact to Join Pacific Trade Deal; Focus Turns to China
The UK signed a treaty to join a Pacific trade deal on Sunday, formally becoming the first new
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G-20 Latest: Yellen Wants to Build on Improving US-China Ties
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she’s eager to build on recent improvements in US-China relations as finance
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Yellen Hopes to Build on US-China Thaw at India G-20 Gathering
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she’s eager to build on recent improvements in US-China relations as finance
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Thailand’s Pita Should Get More Chances in PM Vote, Poll Shows
Pita Limjaroenrat, whose political party won the most seats in Thailand’s general election, should get more chances to
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