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Japanese PM pledges to tackle soaring energy, food prices in policy debate
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Tokyo [Japan], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday pledged to focus on policies to deal with soaring energy and food prices while highlighting the importance of maintaining regional stability and constructive relations with Japan's neighbors.
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Chinese town bans entry of Tesla cars ahead of crucial CCP meeting
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Beidaihe [China], June 21 (ANI): Tesla cars have been banned from entering China's coastal town of Beidaihe, the site of the crucial annual meeting of Chinese leadership, for two months starting July 1.
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China lacks trust among Southeast Asians due to contempt for region's auto
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Singapore, June 21 (ANI): China lacks trust among Southeast Asians due to its contempt for the region's autonomy and inclusion, according to a study.
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South Korea's inflation expected to hit 14-year high in 2022
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Seoul [South Korea], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's headline inflation is expected to hit a 14-year high this year on growing inflationary pressures both from the demand and the supply sides, a central bank report said Tuesday.
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Fiji reports more COVID-19 cases
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Suva [Fiji], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Fiji has reported more COVID-19 cases over the past few days, bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in the island nation to more than 65,000 since March 2020 when it recorded its first confirmed case.
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New Zealand reports 5,630 new COVID-19 community cases
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Wellington [New Zealand], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand recorded 5,630 new community cases of COVID-19 with 17 more deaths, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.
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Israel accuses Iran of cyberattack triggering false alarm in Jerusalem
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Tel Aviv [Israel], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Monday accused Iran of being behind a cyberattack the previous day that activated false rocket warning sirens in Jerusalem, state-owned Kan TV news reported.
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Security Council condemns attack against UN peacekeeping mission in Mali
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New York [US], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Security Council on Monday strongly condemned Sunday's attack against the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali, known as MINUSMA, which left one peacekeeper from Guinea dead, as well as Saturday's attacks near Gao and near Bankass, in which dozens of civil
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Israel heading to new elections after shaky coalition collapses
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Tel Aviv [Israel], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel's fragile coalition government will vote to dissolve the parliament next week, announced Israel's Prime Minister's Office on Monday, sending the country to the fifth elections in three years.
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African leaders call for immediate ceasefire in Congo
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Nairobi [Kenya], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): African leaders on Monday directed an immediate cessation of hostilities in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where fighting has led to the loss of lives and property as well as mass displacements.
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Namibia tightens security at Etosha National Park as poachers continue to
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Windhoek [Namibia], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Namibia's Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta on Monday said the country has moved to make security adjustments to close any loopholes in flagship Etosha National Park, to ensure that poaching incidences do not occur again.
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UN envoy urges Libyan rival parties to bridge 'outstanding issues'
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Cairo [Egypt], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The UN Libya advisor urged the rival factions in Libya to meet within 10 days at an agreed-upon location to bridge "outstanding issues" as their final round of negotiations ended in Cairo with no breakthrough on Monday.
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