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Mongolia is in the tourism spotlight and making it easier to visit. Reindeer sledding, anyone?
With its reindeer sledding, camel racing and stunning landscapes with room to roam, Mongolia is hoping to woo visitors who are truly looking to get...
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China’s economic recovery dragged down by property slump and weak consumption in July
A continued property crisis and weak consumption dragged on China’s economic recovery in July, according to data released by the National Bureau of...
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India's Modi voices concern over unrest in neighboring Bangladesh and attacks on Hindus there
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed concern over the unrest that led to a change of government in neighboring Bangladesh and the...
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Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says
As climate change fuels the intensity and frequency of wildfires, it's also driving up the health risks for farmworkers who often have no choice...
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Survey shows disaster-prone Southeast Asia is also best prepared, suggesting lessons can be learned
Southeast Asia is among the regions most prone to natural disasters, but a new analysis shows its people also feel the best equipped to deal with them
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Asian shares trade higher after Wall Street rise and Japan GDP data show growth
Asian shares are trading mostly higher after the latest update on U.S. inflation came in almost exactly as economists expected, and data on Japan’s...
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Disney argues wrongful death suit should be tossed because plaintiff signed up for a Disney+ trial
Disney is asking a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the husband of a New York doctor who suffered a fatal allergic reaction after...
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French prosecutors investigate gender-based cyber harassment of Algerian Olympic champ Imane Khelif
French prosecutors say they are investigating a complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif for online harassment
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Japan's economy grew last quarter on healthy consumer spending and business investment
Japan’s economy grew at an annual rate of 3.1% last quarter, rebounding from the contraction in the previous quarter
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Meta kills off misinformation tracking tool CrowdTangle despite pleas from researchers, journalists
Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms has shut down CrowdTangle
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Wally Amos, 88, of cookie fame, died at home in Hawaii. He lost Famous Amos but found other success
The creator of the Famous Amos cookie empire has died
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Justice Department defends Boeing plea deal against criticism by 737 Max crash victims' families
The Justice Department is defending a plea deal it struck with Boeing over planes that crashed and killed 346 people
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Judge tells Google to brace for shakeup of Android app store as punishment for running a monopoly
A federal judge has indicated he will order major changes in Google’s Android app store
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Google confirms an Iranian group is trying to access emails linked to both US presidential campaigns
Google says an Iranian group linked to the country’s Revolutionary Guard has tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts of roughly a dozen...
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Warren Buffett details Berkshire's Apple, Chevron and Capital One sales while also buying more Chubb
Warren Buffett has offered more details about all the stocks he has been selling lately, including confirming that he sold more than 389 million...
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Cisco cuts thousands of jobs, 7% of workforce, as it shifts focus to AI, cybersecurity
Cisco Systems says it is planning to lay off 7% of its employees