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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…
BEIJING: Missile blasts lighting up the night sky. Shockwaves rattling windows. Flights cancelled without warning.Chinese…
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BEIJING/SHANGHAI: US and Israeli attacks on Iran are unacceptable, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said…
NEW DELHI: An explosion at a firecracker factory in India killed at least 21 people…
TOKYO: Delegates from around 20 countries will hold three days of “informal” talks in Japan…
JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR: Garuda Indonesia has temporarily suspended flights to and from Doha “until further notice”,…
NEW DELHI: A blast at an explosives factory killed at least 17 people and injured…
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s foreign ministry has urged Malaysians to suspend non-essential travel to the Middle East…
JAKARTA: Garuda Indonesia has temporarily suspended flights to and from Doha “until further notice”, the…
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