Hong Kong’s Historic Storm Could Cost $100 Million
Hong Kong’s worst torrential rain since 1884 could cost the city more than $100 million, according to a
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Yellen Confident on Ukraine-Aid Support, Upbeat on World Growth
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen pledged more US financial assistance for Ukraine, saying she’s confident the effort will win
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North Korea Displays New ‘Tactical Nuclear Attack’ Submarine
North Korean held a launching ceremony for a new submarine it said was capable of tactical nuclear attacks,
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US Declares Texas Power Emergency as Heat Sends Demand Soaring
The Biden administration declared a power emergency in Texas amid soaring electricity demand sparked by a brutal heatwave.
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US Calls on IMF to Reload and Refocus Amid China Pushback
The US called for reforms at the International Monetary Fund that will increase its lending firepower and refocus
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Modi Asks Rich Nations to Soften Climate Demands Ahead of G-20
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China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
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China Seeks to Broaden iPhone Ban to State Firms and Agencies
China plans to expand a ban on the use of iPhones in sensitive departments to government-backed agencies and
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Asean Latest: Harris, Li Seen to Clash on Security at Forum
US Vice President Kamala Harris and Chinese Premier Li Qiang are set to meet with leaders at Thursday’s
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Biden to Cancel Alaskan Arctic Oil Drilling Rights Sold by Trump
The Biden administration is taking steps to thwart oil development in remote reaches of Alaska by conserving more
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G-20 Aims to Triple Renewables and Gives Caveat to Fossil Fuels
Group of 20 nations will aim to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 though also offered support to
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China Considers Law Banning Clothes That ‘Hurt Feelings’ of Others
China’s public is expressing concern about a potential legal change that would allow for fines and even jail
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