Month: September 2024
- World NEWS
59% of Japan’s private universities miss quotas for new enrollment
Government eyes reforms as falling birth rate hits small and rural schools most Read More
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Struggling Chinese supermarket borrows from tiny rival’s playbook
Yonghui upgrades stores to replicate pioneer Pangdonglai’s success Read More
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Thai, Malaysian and Indonesian currencies gain as dollar weakens
Southeast Asia enjoys growth; political fears sink Turkish lira, Mexican peso Read More
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Mt. Fuji peak-day climbers drop 17% with overtourism measures
Popular trail sees 27% fall on busiest summer day after introducing $14 toll Read More
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Nippon Steel bid for U.S. Steel faces Sept. 23 review deadline, sources say
National security panel could grant request by companies to extend review another 90 days Read More
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Iranian embassy says Sky News report on missile deliveries to Russia speculative fiction
“No evidence of missiles being loaded or unloaded, and the location isn’t even specified,” the embassy said Read More
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North Korea’s Kim lauds relations with Moscow as rapidly developing at meeting with Shoigu
“He gave his assurances that the North Korean government will continue to expand cooperation with Russia in the spirit of…
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Morning Briefing: Top stories from The Straits Times on Sept 14, 2024
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Owner of ‘dangerous’ dog that attacked child in Tasman district fails in appeal
Girl required 10 stitches after animal’s bite lacerated her lip.Read More
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Auckland Council spends $263k replacing four sets of stairs to access beach
‘I think ratepayers would agree $8000 per step is just too much.’Read More
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