Putin warns of retaliation if West interferes in Ukraine
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WARSAW/SOFIA/KYIV — Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of lightning-fast retaliation if countries interfere in Ukraine as European leaders accused Russia of “blackmail”…
Biden to visit Asia next month to build united front on North Korea, Russia
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Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz SEOUL — Visiting Asia next month for the first time since becoming US president in…
Young South Koreans dread revival of work dinners amid looser coronavirus restrictions
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A MAN walks along a nearly empty street in Seoul, South Korea, July 12. — REUTERS SEOUL — When South Korea announced…
WTO chief cautions vs retreat from global trade
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REUTERS WASHINGTON — Fragmentation of the global economy and a retreat from global trade would make countries more vulnerable to production shocks…
The price of sights: luxury properties with multimillion-dollar views
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Inspired by the gardens of the English countryside, Promenade has acre upon acre of land studded with thousands of pine trees and…
Huawei seeks top tech talent, promises to bring ’10 Gbps experience everywhere’
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Huawei rotating chairman Ken Hu. SHENZHEN-BASED multinational company Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., launched a recruitment program to attract top talent in a…
COVID lockdowns upset the rice bowls of China’s commuter workers
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REUTERS BEIJING — When the town of Yanjiao near Beijing was suddenly plunged into acoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown last month, taxi driver…
Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more
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Mount Annapurna. Aaron Benson/Wikimedia Commons KATHMANDU — Nepal is putting a 21st-century spin on a tourism sector dominated by activities unchanged for…
Another year of verified 5-Star excellence for Solaire
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Photo shows Solaire Resort’s Sky Tower Lobby. Solaire Resort soars even higher with another Forbes Travel Guide 5-star Award for its Sky…
Global inflation to stay stubbornly high as wrecked supply chains persist
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REUTERS BENGALURU — The global streak of high inflation is far from over and aggressive monetary policy tightening will fall short in…