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AFP
Four Pakistan security forces killed as ex-PM Khan supporters flood capital
Pakistani protesters demanding the release of ex-prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday killed four members of the nation's security forces, the government said, as the crowds defied police and closed in on the capital's centre.Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said "miscreants" involved in the march had killed four members of the paramilitary Rangers force on a city highway leading towards the government sector.
AFP
Landmine victims gather to protest US decision to supply Ukraine
Landmine victims from across the world gathered at a conference in Cambodia on Tuesday to protest the United States' decision to give landmines to Ukraine, with Kyiv's delegation expected to report at the meet.A Ukrainian delegation was present at the conference on Tuesday, and it was expected to present its report on progress in clearing mines on its territory. suy-rma/cwl
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Indian rival royal factions clash outside palace
Indian government officials took temporary control Tuesday at a luxurious hilltop palace in Rajasthan after arguments between rival royal brothers sparked clashes between stone-throwing loyalists outside its fortified gates.Government authorities backed by the police intervened to take temporary control of the area, he said.
AFP
Equity markets retreat, dollar gains as Trump fires tariff warning
Stock markets fell and the dollar rallied Tuesday after Donald Trump warned he would impose huge new tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada on his first day in office, dealing a blow to hopes of a more moderate approach to trade policy."In a striking return to hardline policies, President-elect Trump has dramatically escalated tensions with a brash promise to impose a sweeping 25 percent tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico the moment he reassumes office," said SPI Asset Management's Stephe
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Analysis-Investors say they know how to trade Trump 2.0
Investors dusted off their trade war playbooks on Tuesday, confident their portfolios were better-prepared for Donald Trump this time after the U.S. President-elect took to social media and pledged new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. Muscle memory, formed over years of gyrating to Trump's tweets and threats in his first term, sent the dollar surging and the peso, loonie and yuan sinking within moments of his posts on the Truth Social app about tariffs he would implement from day one of his presidency. Yet, as traders drew breath, they saw little in Trump's announcements to shift expectations about either his policies or his bluster, including a negotiating style that investors feel better-placed to navigate than they were eight years ago.
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What are compound exercises? The efficient way to build total-body strength
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Israeli cabinet to vote on Lebanon ceasefire deal after Netanyahu approves ‘in principle,’ source says
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UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
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Planning to retire at 65? Most Americans have to stop working earlier.
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Trump says he plans to enact new tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on his first day in his office
President-elect Donald Trump said Monday that his incoming administration would slap new tariffs on imported goods from Mexico, Canada and China, solidifying a key campaign promise that could have a major impact on trade.
AFP
Israel to decide on ceasefire as US says deal 'close'
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Reuters
Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste
Countless discarded bags float on the canal running through Minh Khai village, whose narrow streets are clogged with tall heaps of plastic waste spilling out from villagers' front yards and stacked near furnaces where non-recyclable scrap is burned. This so-called plastic recycling "craft village", an hour's drive from Vietnam's capital Hanoi, is where some of the plastic sorted for recycling in Japan, America and Europe ends up for final treatment. Stricter domestic requirements on waste imports will also be applicable in Vietnam from next year.
AFP
China's Huawei launches 'milestone' smartphone with homegrown OS
Chinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday launched its first smartphone equipped with a fully homegrown operating system, a key test in the firm's fight to challenge the dominance of Western juggernauts."HarmonyOS Next is the first home-grown operating system, a milestone for China to move away from reliance on Western technologies for software with performance improvement," Gary Ng, a senior economist at Natixis, told AFP. But, "while Chinese firms may be willing to allocate resources to contribute
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Philippine VP denies assassination plot against Marcos
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AFP
Hong Kong's legal battles over LGBTQ rights: key dates
Hong Kong's LGBTQ community has long resorted to the courts to fight for equality and rights protection -- and that strategy has gradually paid off over the past decade.- 2006-2008: Early successes - The case of Leung TC William Roy, which went to the Court of Appeal, helped lay the groundwork for LGBTQ rights protection under the Basic Law, Hong Kong's mini-constitution.
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Philippine investigators summon VP Duterte over her public threats against President Marcos
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