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Riyadh’s airport closure is outlasting the attack that caused it
India's four carriers have suspended Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah and Medina routes through October 17, while Saudi Arabia has not published a reopening date.
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Japan lost half its Chinese tourists. Here’s how it’s rewiring inbound retail
With mainland Chinese arrivals down 60% to 418,000 in August, US visitors now outspend every other market, forcing Japanese retailers…
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Bangkok’s fifty districts flooded as pumps race the next storm
With 330 millimetres of rain overwhelming drainage in 48 hours, the city's pumping stations at maximum capacity estimate two to…
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South Korea is betting it can cool housing without Japan’s crash
President Lee's plan to triple property taxes by 2027 aims to shift…
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Samsung and SK Hynix hold less than 10 days of DRAM stock
HBM4 production consumes three times the wafer capacity of standard DRAM, pushing…
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A glacier collapsed on the Nepal-China border. Now 517 foreigners are missing.
The Trishuli River rose 9 metres in 30 minutes on 26 August,…
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Japan promised crypto tax cuts. The law is still years away.
Prime Minister Takaichi's WebX pledge to cut crypto taxes from 55% to…
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Japan’s bond yield hits 27-year high as Gulf tensions push rates up
The 10-year JGB yield reached 2.880%, its highest since 1996, as renewed…
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Taiwan’s record defence budget faces an opposition parliament that cuts
President Lai proposed NT$1.1225 trillion in 2027 military spending, but lawmakers who…
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Spain’s luxury brand won’t reach Vietnam until 2027. The market is ready now.
Palladium Hotel Group is converting two existing properties into Bless Collection Hotels…
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The young Indians who forced a minister to resign aren’t stopping
India's Cockroach Janta Party has positioned itself as a permanent pressure group…
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Nepal’s deadliest elephant killed again despite a decade-old kill order
Dhurbe has murdered 25 people since 2009, including two family members on…
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OpenAI’s AI solved a math prize problem. The mathematician says it stole his work.
After OpenAI's Astra produced a Navier-Stokes proof in 88 hours using 10,000…
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OPEC+ raises output as surplus risk looms in 2027
Seven members agreed July 3 to increase quotas by 188,000 barrels per…
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Russia’s nuclear retreat opens Central Asia to Beijing and Washington
Rosatom announced a 50% investment cut on June 26, forcing Kazakhstan and…
