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SEOUL: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Monday (Mar 9) that authorities would cap domestic fuel prices for the first time in nearly 30 years to contain a spike in prices after the conflict in the Middle East sent global crude prices sharply higher.Speaking at an emergency meeting on the impact of the Middle East crisis, Lee said the government would “swiftly introduce and boldly implement” a maximum price system on petroleum products “that have recently seen excessive price increases”.The current crisis “is a significant burden on our economy, which is highly dependent on global trade and energy…
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SEOUL: North Korea will choose delegates to its national assembly this month, following a recently…
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JAKARTA: Indonesia is ready to adjust budget expenditure to keep its fiscal deficit below 3 per…
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Verma further highlighted unresolved questions around sustained access to high-performance computing and long-term funding.“When you…
LONDON: The British government announced on Tuesday (Mar 3) that it would stop issuing education…
Verma further highlighted unresolved questions around sustained access to high-performance computing and long-term funding.“When you…
UN “ALARMED”Islamabad’s confirmation that its aircraft flew over the Afghan capital came hours after AFP…
Chinese social media giant bans female Uyghur comic over marriage jokes, sparking backlash
A social media ban on a stand-up comic for joking about marriage has triggered an…
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Sumatra on…
Annual financing in the sector exceeded US$2.5 billion last year, up 32 per cent year…
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