S. KOREA AND U.S PRESIDENT’S DISCUSSED ABOUT NORTH KOREA AND MORE

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• S. Korea and U.S President’s discussed about North Korea and more.
• The leaders of the country decided to draw up a joint "comprehensive" strategy on North Korea.
• The leaders shared the view of improved Seo...

CHINA OPPOSES U.S GOVT. ORDER DELISTING CHINESE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES IN NYSE

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• China opposes U.S Govt. order delisting Chinese telecommunications companies in NYSE.
• China Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying commented on the same.
• Hua commented the act will harm the investors from various coun...

JAPAN’S EXPORTS FELL IN NOVEMBER TO $59 BILLION FOR THE 24TH MONTH

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• Japan's exports fell in November to $59 billion for the 24th month.
• Shipments of diesel to Australia and cars to Europe and the Middle East remained sluggish.
• Exports of cars and auto parts shrank by 3.0 percent and ...

CHINA TO CREATE MAKE-BELIEVE DELUGE SPANNING AREA LARGER THAN 22 TIMES BRITAIN

• EVERY CLOUD China are out to make artificial rain to cover an area 22 TIMES bigger than Britain by injecting clouds with chemicals.
• CHINA has made concentrated efforts to control the weather and create artificial rain which will be able to cover an area 22 times bigger than Bri...

TOKYO STOCKS END HIGHER ON TUESDAY OVER UPCOMING TRANSITION OF POWER IN THE U.S.A

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• Tokyo stocks end higher on Tuesday over the upcoming transition of power in the U.S.A.
• The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended up at 638.22 points.
• The Topix index of all first section issues on the TSE ended at 35.01 p...

JAPANESE RESEARCH INSTITUTES DEVELOPING COVID-19 VACCINES HIT BY CYEBRATTACKS

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• Japanese research institutes developing COVID-19 vaccines hit by cyberattacks.
• Cyberattacks are reported to have been from China.
• The Japanese govt. National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity has...

JAPAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO MEET U.S.A, AUSTRALIA, AND INDIA’S REPRESENTATIVES IN TOKYO

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• Japan Foreign Minister to meet U.S.A, Australia, and India’s representatives in Tokyo.
• The meeting is scheduled for next week on Oct.6.
• The meeting is to affirm their commitments towards a free and open Indo-Pacific...

CHIPMAKING COMPANY KIOXIA DELAYS LISTING ITS IPO ON TOKYO BOURSE

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• Chipmakeing company Kioxia delays listing its IPO on Tokyo bourse.
• The initial schedule for the listing was October 6.
• Kioxia was formerly a unit of the Toshiba Memory Holdings Corp.
• No new date has yet been f...

JAPAN AND U.S.A TO WORK TOGETHER ON A LUNAR EXPLORATION PROJECT

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• Japan and U.S.A to work together on a lunar exploration project.
• The project will be led by U.S NASA.
• The name of the project is “Artemis”.
• The project aims to establish a sustainable surface explo...

JAPAN MONITORING CHINA’S MOVES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA CLOSELY

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• Japan monitoring China’s moves in the South China Sea closely.
• Beijing fired ballistic missiles into the waters the previous day.
• Japan opposes any acts that increase tensions in the South China Sea.
• Som...

POSTAL SERVICE TO DELIVER BALLOTS SECURELY AND ON TIME: U.S POSTMASTER

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• Postal service to deliver ballots securely and on time: U.S postmaster.
• Louis DeJoy vows lawmakers for the November presidential elections.
• Widespread delays and cost-cutting measures will not cause harm to the mailing o...

ACTRESS LORI LAUGHLIN AND HUSBAND SENTENCED ON FRIDAY FOR COLLEGE FRAUD SCHEME

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• Actress Lori Laughlin and husband sentenced on Friday for college fraud scheme.
• The actress famous from hit daily soap series “Full House” and fashion designer husband.
• Both had pleaded guilty in May to engag...

U.S.A TO HOLD OFF HIKE IN TARIFFS WORTH $7.5 BILLION ON EUROPEAN AND UK GOODS

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• U.S.A to hold off the hike in tariffs worth $7.5 billion on European and UK goods.
• The U.S had threatened the latter with a hike in tariffs over subsidies for Airbus.
• Last year the U.S had raised border taxes on more tha...

FORMER RED HOT CHILLI PEPPER'S GUITARIST JACK SHERMAN DIES AT THE AGE OF 64

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• Former Red Hot Chilli Pepper's guitarist Jack Sherman dies at the age of 64.
• Jack Sherman had joined the band in the year 1983.
• He had contributed as a co-writer for many songs for the band.
• The cause of d...

THE U.S AND EUROPEAN UNION HAVE AGREED ON THEIR FIRST EVER TARIFF REDUCTION DEAL

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• The U.S and European Union have agreed on their first ever tariff reduction deal.
• EU has agreed to eliminate tariffs on US lobsters.
• The U.S in exchange has agreed to halve import taxes on $160 million worth European goo...

CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM ASKS RESIDENTS TO EVACUATE DUE TO INCREASING WILDFIRE

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• California Governor Gavin Newsom asks residents to evacuate due to increasing wildfire.
• More than 6 have been killed in the wildfire burning across Central and Northern California.
• The wildfire broke out over last week a...

INCREASED BORDER CHECKS BY U.S CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO LIMIT NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL

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• Increased border checks by U.S Customs and Border protection to limit non-essential travel amid pandemic.
• Non-essential travel has been restricted at the U.S border since March.
• COVID-19 in the U.S has taken the lives of...

TRUMP’S EXECUTIVE ORDER TO BAN CHINESE APP TIK TOK TO FACE LEGAL CHALLENGES

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• Trump’s executive order to ban Chinese app TikTok to face legal challenges.
• Trump had issued an executive order to ban the app and its parent company ByteDance.
• TikTok plans to file a suit against the executive ord...

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ALERTS U.S GULF COAST OVER POSSIBLE HURRICANE NEXT WEEK

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• National Hurricane Center alerts U.S Gulf Coast over a possible hurricane next week.
• Pair of tropical cyclones is forecasted to turn into hurricanes.
• The tropical storm Laura and a separate tropical depression brewing ne...

LAUNCH OF THREE NEW U.S STOCK EXCHANGES BY THE END OF SEPTEMBER

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• Launch of three new U.S Stock Exchanges by the end of September.
• Silicon Valley-based Long Term Stock Exchange (LTSE) will launch on Aug, 28.
• Members Exchange (MEMX) will be launched on Sept. 4.
• MIAX Pearl Equi...