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Australia opposition lawmaker quits shadow cabinet over Indigenous referendum stance
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian opposition lawmaker quit the shadow cabinet on Tuesday in disagreement with his Liberal party's decision to campaign against a proposal to constitutionally recognise t...
Apr 10, 2023
South Korea city wildfire fanned by strong winds, evacuations begin
SEOUL (Reuters) - More than 150 people evacuated from their homes in South Korea's eastern coastal city of Gangneung as strong winds and dry weather fanned a wildfire on Tuesday, officials said. Firef...
Apr 10, 2023
Bitcoin pushes past $30,000 as investors eye end of rate rises
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Major cryptocurrency bitcoin breached the key $30,000 level for the first time in 10 months on Tuesday, adding to its steady gains as investors raised bets that the U.S. Federal ...
Apr 10, 2023
Ukraine cities pounded, Kyiv plays down fallout from leak of US documents
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces pounded frontline cities in eastern Ukraine with air strikes and artillery attacks, while Kyiv played down a report that it is amending some plans for...
Apr 10, 2023
Mexico to probe GM corn impact on tortillas amid US trade dispute
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities announced Monday a working group will investigate the impact of genetically modified (GM) corn imports on the country's tortillas, a national staple typical...
Apr 10, 2023
Asia stocks rise on hopes regional central banks hold steady on rates
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asia stocks posted gains on Tuesday, boosted by investor optimism that the region's central banks will continue to pause or end interest rate hike cycles, whatever a...
Apr 10, 2023
South Korea fines Google $32 million for blocking release of games on competitor’s platform
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 42.1 billion won ($31.88 million) for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform. The Kor...
Apr 10, 2023
U.S., Japan, South Korea defence officials to meet on Friday, Japan says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan announced on Tuesday it will hold trilateral defence talks with the United States and South Korea on Friday in Washington to discuss regional issues including North Korea's nuc...
Apr 10, 2023
Australia defence chief: US intel leak report ‘serious’ incident
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia Chief of the Defence Force Angus Campbell on Tuesday described the possible intelligence leak by the United States a "serious" incident and said that the U.S. was engaging...
Apr 10, 2023
Australia says reached agreement with China for resolution of dispute over barley
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's foreign minister said on Tuesday the country had reached an agreement with China to resolve its dispute over Australian barley. Australia will suspend it...
Apr 10, 2023
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