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South Korea Holds Joint Funeral for Seven Korean War Troops After 18-Year Search
South Korea recently held joint funeral ceremonies in Seoul and Daejeon for seven soldiers who died during the Korean War, bringing an end to an 18-year se
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China Adds 20 Japanese Entities to Export Blacklist, Sino-Japan Ties Further Deteriorate.
China recently announced it will add 20 Japanese organizations to its "dual-purpose" export blacklist, while placing another 20 organizations under observa
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Malaysian government extends search for lost MH370 until June 30, 2027.
Malaysian authorities have announced that they will continue the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared on March 8, 2014, and the searc
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Michael Surpasses $977 Million Worldwide Box Office, Sets Record for Highest-Grossing Biopic.
The American film "Michael" has achieved an astonishing victory in global box office, with a total box office revenue of $977 million, surpassing "Oppenhei
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South Korean Vessels Through Hormuz Strait Reach 23, Maritime Trade Sees Gradual Recovery.
The South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries recently announced that two more vessels have successfully traversed the Strait of Hormuz, bringing the t
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Two South Korean cargo ships clear Hormuz after months of detention
Two South Korean merchant vessels successfully traversed the Strait of Hormuz, ending months of detention. South Korean maritime authorities reported that
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Singapore-Flagged Container Ship Struck by Airborne Object, Reports No Injuries.
A Singapore-flagged container ship, Ever Lovely, has recently been struck by an unidentified aerial object off the coast of Dacht, Oman, resulting in no re
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South Korea Offers to Repatriate Captured North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia in Ukraine.
South Korea recently announced that it will accept North Korean defectors who were captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine and wish to resettle in South Ko
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Japan's Supreme Court Orders Unification Church to Dissolve in Support of Judicial and Religious Rights.
Japan's Supreme Court recently made a significant ruling, upholding a command from the Tokyo High Court to dissolve the Unification Church. This event has
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Former South Korean Law Minister Sentenced to 25 Years for Role in Martial Law Declaration.
Former South Korean Justice Minister Park Sang-cheol was recently sentenced to 25 years in prison for his involvement in the declaration of martial law by
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Japan Dominates Tunisia 4-0 in FIFA World Cup at BBVA Stadium History.
In Monterrey's BBVA Stadium, the 1000th FIFA World Cup match was held, with Japan defeating Tunisia 4-0 in the group stage. This historic match drew global
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Malaysian scientists discover new fungus species Pleurocordyceps cornusynnemata.
Researchers in Malaysia recently discovered a new species of fungus, Pleurocordyceps cornusynnemata, in Borneo. This fungus has a unique parasitic nature,
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Japan Surges Foreign Visa Fees by Five Times in a Major Government Reorganization.
The Japanese government recently announced plans to revise the cabinet order, increasing the visa fees for foreigners entering Japan, which will take effec
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Philippine Senate Elects Sherwin Gatchalian as New President, Ending Leadership Dispute.
The Philippine Senate held a special session to elect Sherwin Gatchalian as its new president, formally ending the leadership dispute that began on June 3.
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G7 Summit Vows Funding to Help Democratic Republic of Congo Combat Ebola Outbreak.
At the Group of Seven summit held in Évian-les-Bains, France, the European Union and Group of Seven member states pledged to provide financial support to t
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Kenya Cancels Visas of Taiwanese Scientists, Sparking Cross-Strait Tensions
Recently, Taiwan claimed that the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs revoked the visa issued to Taiwanese scientists, preventing them from attending the "O
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Japan's Central Bank Raises Interest Rate to 1% Amid Widespread Scrutiny and Market Analysis
The Bank of Japan has recently announced a hike in its interest rate from 0.75% to 1%, which is the highest level since 1995. This move has drawn widesprea
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Iran's Khuzestan oil exports likely to resume in several weeks amid shipping recovery.
The president of Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines recently stated that it will take several weeks to resume normal shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz
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G7 Summit in France Focuses on Global Issues at 52nd Annual Meeting.
The 52nd G7 Summit was held in Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France, which has hosted the G7 or G8 Summit twice, first in 2003. The summit, attended by le
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Toyota Wins Le Mans 24 Hours Endurance Racing Title
Recently, a major event in the endurance racing field came to a close, with Toyota Racing Team securing a championship title at this year's 24 Hours of Le
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South Korean Court Sentences Ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol to 30 Years in Prison
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been convicted of treason and abuse of power due to his order to send a drone into North Korea, which was s
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Coupang Fined 62.47 Billion Won Over Major Customer Data Breach
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang was recently slapped with a record-breaking fine of 62.468 billion won (approximately US$4.08 million) by the Persona
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South Korean Liquefied Gas Ship Successfully Navigates Through the Straits of Hormuz
South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has recently announced that a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier has successfully transited the Strait of H
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Major Typhoon Hits Okinawa, Japan, Displacing Over 80,000, Causing 27 Towns to Lose Power.
Recently, a significant event occurred on the Japanese Island of Okinawa, resulting in the emergency evacuation of 82,921 people from five municipalities w