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China and Philippines' war on the high seas: How two countries have rammed each others' ships and blockaded tiny South China Sea islands in territorial battle that thr…
Under authoritarian President Xi Jinping, Beijing has continued to expand its reach into the South China Sea - strategically ...
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Taxes no more
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto earlier announced plans to increase the rates for capital gains, donor and estate taxes to 10 percent from the present six percent ...
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Easter Egg Hunt: How Trump’s Trade Policy Has Businesses Scrambling for Loopholes
Trump’s decade-long trade deficit fixation was meant to reshape America’s map. But by misjudging the core problem and ...
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‘It’s Gone’: Conservation Science in Thailand’s Burning Forest
Scientist Inna Birchenko began to cry as she described the smoldering protected forest in Thailand where she was collecting ...
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South Korea Martial Law Put Lee Jae-Myung Back on Track for Presidency
The next year Lee was elected governor of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea's most populous province. During the 2022 presidential campaign, his outsider image was initially considered a liability against ...
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South Korea-US tariff talks ease uncertainty, open path for orderly consultation: finance chief
South Korea's Finance Minister ... Party's presidential nomination ILSAN, Gyeonggi Province — Rep. Lee Jae-myung clinched the Democratic Party of Korea's nomination on Sunday, after picking ...
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South Korea rules out tariff deal with US before June 3 snap election
South Korea, U.S. agreed in talks last week to craft a trade package Challenges due to South Korea's political situation with acting president in power U.S. has prioritised trade talks with key ...
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South Korea’s liberal leader Lee wins party nomination to run for president
Lee, 60, who served as the governor of South Korea’s most populous Gyeonggi province and a mayor of Seongnam city, is the clear favorite to win the election. In a Gallup Korea poll released on ...
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Lee Jae-myung, frontrunner for South Korea president, wins party primary
SEOUL: South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party ... Lee also served as mayor of Seongnam and governor of Gyeonggi Province, the most populous in the country.
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South Korea’s main opposition party taps former party chief as presidential candidate
South Korea’s main opposition Democratic Party’s former leader Lee Jae-myung, front center, attends a party’s convention in Goyang, South Korea Sunday, April 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man ...
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DP presidential nomination likely on Sunday; Lee Jae-myung maintains poll lead
The vote count for the liberal party members in the Jeolla provinces — considered a liberal stronghold in the southwestern part of South Korea — is set to take place Saturday. The primary ...
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South Korea, US aim for trade package before tariff pause ends in July
SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -South Korea and the United States agreed to craft a trade package aimed at removing new U.S. tariffs before the pause on reciprocal tariffs is lifted in July ...