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Malaysian king searches for PM to end deadlock
Nov 23, 2022

Malaysian king searches for PM to end deadlock

Malaysia’s king has met lawmakers and will consult other state rulers in a search for a prime minister after inconclusive general elections that saw the rise of Islamists sparked anxieties in the mult...

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S. Korea's leader suspends Q&A with reporters amid media row
Nov 21, 2022

S. Korea's leader suspends Q&A with reporters amid media row

South Korea’s president has suspended his routine morning Q&A sessions with journalists after squabbling with a broadcaster over its coverage of his remarks caught on a hot mic in the United States...

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Cambodian PM tests positive for COVID after hosting summit
Nov 15, 2022

Cambodian PM tests positive for COVID after hosting summit

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has tested positive for COVID-19 at the Group of 20 meetings in Bali, just days after hosting many world leaders, including U.S. President Joe Biden, for a summit in P...

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Hong Kong court upholds veteran journalist's conviction
Nov 7, 2022

Hong Kong court upholds veteran journalist's conviction

A Hong Kong journalist has lost the appeal against her conviction over making false statements in obtaining information for her investigation of a violent attack during the widespread pro-democracy pr...

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World shares advance, shrugging off Wall Street retreat
Nov 1, 2022

World shares advance, shrugging off Wall Street retreat

World stock markets and U.S. futures are higher after a survey of Chinese manufacturing showed activity improved...

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Shanghai Disney guests kept in closed park for virus testing
Nov 1, 2022

Shanghai Disney guests kept in closed park for virus testing

Visitors to Shanghai Disneyland were temporarily blocked from leaving as part of virus testing the city government said extended to 439,000 people...

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Workers leave iPhone factory in Zhengzhou amid COVID curbs
Oct 31, 2022

Workers leave iPhone factory in Zhengzhou amid COVID curbs

Workers who assemble Apple Inc.’s new iPhone have walked out of their factory to avoid COVID-19 curbs after some coworkers were quarantined following a virus outbreak...

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Correction: Virus Outbreak-Japan-Tourists story
Oct 14, 2022

Correction: Virus Outbreak-Japan-Tourists story

In a story published October 11, 2022, The Associated Press published a story about Japan reopening to most tourists after pandemic restrictions were lifted...

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Thai police investigating CNN crew's coverage of attack
Oct 9, 2022

Thai police investigating CNN crew's coverage of attack

Thai police are investigating a report that a CNN crew inappropriately entered the day care center while reporting on the aftermath of the massacre in the building that left more than 20 preschoolers ...

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Myanmar sentences Japanese journalist to prison on 2 charges
Oct 6, 2022

Myanmar sentences Japanese journalist to prison on 2 charges

A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to serve seven years prison after he filmed an anti-government protest...

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