Chinese online shoppers are enticed by deep discounts, payment plans as zest for spending lags
Shoppers were treated to deep discounts, new products and payment plans as online merchants sought to revive their sluggish appetite for spending during China’s first major online shopping festival after the end of zero-COVID policies
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Russia's Navalny defends himself in court against new extremism charges
MELEKHOVO, Russia (Reuters) -Jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny appeared before a Russian court on Monday to defend himself against new
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Death toll rises amid sweltering heat wave in 2 of India's most populous states
Nearly 170 people have died in two of India’s most populous states in recent days amid a sweltering heat wave, as hospitals are overwhelmed with patients and routine power outages add to the challenges
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Severe storms and record-breaking heat is possible in parts of the South today as hundreds of thousands are without power
More than 50 million people across the Southeast face the threat of severe storms on Monday as widespread power outages have left nearly half a million across the South in the dark, including some sweltering under record-breaking temperatures.
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Thais justify talks with Myanmar as key ASEAN members stay away
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand on Monday justified hosting talks aimed at re-engaging with Myanmar's shunned military, saying dialogue was necessary to
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Exclusive - Japan regulator sounded out top domestic banks about China risks, sources say
By Takaya Yamaguchi, Makiko Yamazaki and Paritosh Bansal TOKYO Japan's financial regulator has sounded out top domestic banks
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Huge firefight erupts as Israeli forces raid Jenin, 3 Palestinians dead
A huge firefight erupted between Israeli military forces and Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin Monday, leaving at least three Palestinians dead, authorities said.
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New Chinese premier starts 1st trip abroad to Germany and France
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has started a visit to Germany and France that is his first trip abroad since taking office
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UN complains Russia won't let aid workers into areas hit by dam collapse in southern Ukraine
The United Nations is rebuking Moscow for allegedly denying its aid workers access to Russian-occupied areas affected by the recent Kakhova dam collapse in southern Ukraine
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Scores die in northern India as heat wave scorches region
By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW, India At least 54 people died in a district in the northern Indian state
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A spate of weekend mass shootings leaves 6 people dead and dozens injured across the US
A spate of mass shootings and violence across the U.S. over the weekend killed at least six people including a Pennsylvania state trooper and left dozens injured
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China seen cutting key lending benchmarks as economy slows
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China is widely expected to cut key lending benchmarks on Tuesday in the first such easing in
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