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Japan and South Korea have announced a historic partnership to develop advanced semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, aiming to reduce dependency on single-source suppliers and strengthen regional technological leadership. The alliance, unveiled during a summit between Prime Minister Tanaka and President Kim, commits $75 billion over five years to joint research facilities, manufacturing plants, and workforce development…
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International trade representatives from over 80 nations have reached a preliminary agreement on comprehensive digital trade regulations, addressing long-standing disputes over cross-border data flows, digital taxation, and e-commerce standards. The Digital Trade Framework, announced at the World Trade Organization summit in Geneva, establishes common rules for the global digital economy while allowing for regional variations…
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An international coalition of nations has committed to a groundbreaking renewable energy pact that aims to achieve 80% clean energy generation globally by 2035, far exceeding previous climate targets. The agreement, signed by representatives from 142 countries at this week’s Global Climate Summit, establishes binding commitments for renewable energy expansion, phasing out coal power, and…
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AZ Alkmaar striker produces performances of a lifetime as Republic of Ireland stun Portugal and Hungary Budapest/Dublin – Troy Parrott has written his name into Irish football folklore after a remarkable five-day spell that saw the 23-year-old striker score five goals across two crucial World Cup qualifiers, propelling the Republic of Ireland into the play-offs.…
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South Korea launches world’s first nationwide hydrogen bus network with 2,000 vehicles and 300 refueling stations, pioneering zero-emission public transport.
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Singapore museum announces artifact repatriation to Southeast Asian nations, returning colonial-era items to their countries of origin in cultural heritage initiative.
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European leaders gathered in Brussels today for an emergency summit addressing the growing energy crisis as winter approaches and supply concerns intensify across the continent. The European Union is facing unprecedented challenges in securing adequate energy supplies, with several member states reporting significant shortfalls in their strategic reserves ahead of the heating season. European Commission…
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European nations launch advanced weather satellite system to enhance forecasting accuracy and provide earlier warnings for severe weather events across the continent.
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Marine biologists report unexpected coral reef recovery in the Indian Ocean, with some damaged areas showing resilience and adaptation to environmental challenges.
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Archaeologists in Peru discover well-preserved ancient settlement over 1,000 years old, revealing new details about pre-Columbian highland civilizations and trade networks.