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Biden says China ‘testing us,’ in hot mic remarks to Quad...
US President Joe Biden was caught on a hot mic Saturday telling the leaders of Australia, India and Japan that an aggressive China is "testing us," in remarks that risked undercutting a summit declaration that carefully avoided mentioning Beijing by name.
US urges citizens to leave Lebanon while commercial options available
The US State Department on Saturday urged Americans in Lebanon to leave the country while commercial options remain available, as the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah flares.
Kimchi threat as heatwave drives up South Korea cabbage prices
The price of a single cabbage hit 9,337 won (US$ 7.02) on Thursday -- up 69.1 percent from the same day a year ago, according to data released by the state-run Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation.
VW must solve most of its problems alone: German minister
Germany wants to support Volkswagen and help it avoid factory closures but the ailing car giant will have to fix most of its problems itself, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Friday.
Rolls-Royce engine defect a new blow for historic firm
Rolls-Royce has been hit by an engine defect on an Airbus A350 plane that led to the cancellation of dozens of Cathay Pacific flights this month.
Israel arrests citizen in Iran plot to kill Netanyahu
Israel's police arrested an Israeli citizen allegedly recruited by Iran to plot the assassinations of top Israeli officials including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the police and Shin Bet said Thursday.
Icom tak boleh sahkan ketulenan ‘walkie-talkie’ digunakan dalam letupan di Lubnan
Pengilangan 'walkie-talkie' model berkenaan sudah dihentikan sejak 10 tahun lalu
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
Gavi announced its first use of the fund on Wednesday, as it entered a deal with Danish drugmaker Bavarian Nordic to secure 500,000 doses of its MVA-BN mpox vaccine for use in African countries hit by the epidemic.
North Korea claims it tested ballistic missile with ‘super-large’ warhead
North Korea claimed Thursday that its latest weapons test had been of a tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a "super-large" warhead, and a strategic cruise missile, state media reported.
Iran accuses Israel of ‘mass murder’ after Lebanon blasts
Foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani said in a statement he "condemned the terrorist act of the Zionist regime... as an example of mass murder".
