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US Finalizes Section 301 ‘Forced Labor Tariffs’ on 60 Nations; South Korea Hit with 12.5% Duty

WASHINGTON / SEOUL — The Donald Trump administration on Thursday (July 23, local time) finalized additional tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on 60 countries under Section 301 of the Trade Act o
U.S. Moves to Sever Chinese Materials and Components from Defense Supply Chains

WASHINGTON — In a decisive move aimed at safeguarding national security and reinforcing military readiness, the Trump administration has launched a comprehensive overhaul of the United States de

Saudi Arabia Launches Naval Protection Measures as Houthi Blockade Threat Escalates in Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

RIYADH / RED SEA — Saudi Arabia has officially announced comprehensive military and security measures to safeguard commercial shipping traversing the strategic Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, following ma

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Escalating Tensions: China Warns Citizens Against Japan Travel Following PM Takaichi's Taiwan Remarks: (C) The Mainichi TOKYO/BEIJING – Diplomatic relations between China and Japan have sharply deteriorated, culminating in B ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.16

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Japan Considers Raising Tourist Taxes and Visa Fees to Combat Overtourism: (C) Pixabay TOKYO, November 12, 2025 - The Japanese government is moving to increase the financial burden on foreign tourists a ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.11.12

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Takaichi Affirms Commitment to Historical Apologies, Signaling Policy Continuity: (C) The Japan Times TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi delivered a key policy affirmation on Friday, stating ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.08

China Commissions Advanced Carrier 'Fujian,' Escalating Pacific Tensions: BEIJING – China has officially inaugurated its third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, marking a significant technological leap ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.11.08

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EU Halts Multi-Entry Visas for Russians Amid Escalating Security Concerns: (C) A News BRUSSELS — The European Union has moved to significantly restrict the free movement of Russian citizens within ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2025.11.08

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Taiwan Plans Health Insurance Premium Hike on Investment Income, Sparks Investor Backlash: Taipei, Taiwan — Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), the nation's health authority, is moving to amend the colle ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.11.07

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Germany Pledges Significant Boost in Aid to Ukraine, Deploying Two Patriot Systems: BERLIN — Germany, Europe’s leading provider of military support to Ukraine, is set to substantially increase its finan ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2025.11.05

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Deadly 6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Northern Afghanistan: Deadly 6.3-Magnitude Quake Strikes Northern Afghanistan (C) Pixabay A powerful magnitude 6.3 earthquake rocked northern Afgh ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2025.11.03