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South Korean stocks plunge as tech rout deepens, oil rises
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
South Korean stocks suffered one of their steepest plunges on Wednesday, with the blood-letting that has battered chip firms over the past month deepening as ne...
Nigeria deports pangolin scales trafficker to China
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Nigerian police on Wednesday said they had arrested and deported a Chinese man who had trafficked 12 tonnes of pangolin scales to China.
China landslide death toll rises by 30: authorities
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Rescuers found another 30 people killed in a landslide that struck southwestern China this month, authorities said, bringing the death toll to 41.
Crude jumps on fresh Mideast flare-up, tech rout deepens
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices spiked Wednesday after a fresh flare-up of fighting in the Middle East that revived fears over supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, while chip firm...
South Korean stocks collapse amid Asian tech rout
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
South Korean stocks suffered one of their steepest plunges Wednesday, with the blood-letting that has battered chip firms over the past month deepening as nervo...
Hong Kong independent bookstores to close after police raid
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
A Hong Kong bookshop raided by national security police this month announced on Wednesday that it would close after 50 years in business, while another shut dow...
Solomons PM says US to finance key port after Chinese interest
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
The United States is in advanced talks to fund a port in the Solomon Islands, the Pacific nation's leader said, reinvigorating a race for influence with China i...
South Korean stocks collapse amid Asian tech rout
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
South Korean stocks suffered one of their steepest plunges on Wednesday, with the blood-letting that has battered chip firms over the past month deepening as ne...
China accuses US of suppression over humanoid robot ban
Jul 29, 2026 (AFP)
Beijing accused the United States on Wednesday of seeking to "suppress" Chinese companies, after Washington banned imports of humanoid and quadruped robots manu...
Seoul, Tokyo lead Asian plunge as tech stocks suffer fresh rout
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
South Korean and Japanese tech took another battering Tuesday, leading losses across most Asian stock markets, as a report of a breakthrough in China's chip ind...
WTO sides with China over Turkey in electric car trade case
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
The World Trade Organization has ruled against Turkey in a dispute involving duties on imported Chinese electric cars, a report said Tuesday.
Flight MH370 families want 'facts' as China court hears appeal
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Relatives of Chinese passengers of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing 12 years ago in one of aviation's greatest enduring mysteries, showed up a...
Taiwan says has cut LNG imports from PNG amid office closure row
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Taiwan said on Tuesday it has reduced its LNG purchases from Papua New Guinea after the South Pacific nation's decision to shut down Taipei's representative off...
Mercedes CEO urges German 'productivity offensive' as China woes hit profit
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Germany needs to cut costs and boost productivity, Mercedes-Benz boss Ola Kaellenius demanded Tuesday as he presented second-quarter profit hit by fierce compet...
Seoul, Tokyo lead fresh tech rout as most of Asia retreats
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
South Korea's Kospi collapsed almost 11 percent on Tuesday as tech took a battering on another negative day for Asian stock markets, with a report of a breakthr...
Seoul, Tokyo lead Asian plunge as tech stocks suffer fresh rout
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
South Korea's Kospi collapsed almost 11 percent on Tuesday as tech took a battering on another black day for Asian stock markets, with a report of a breakthroug...
Seoul, Tokyo lead Asian plunge as tech stocks suffer fresh rout
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
South Korea's Kospi collapsed 10 percent as tech took a battering on another black day for Asian stock markets, with a report of a breakthrough in China's chip ...
CORRECTED: Nikkei down over 4%, Kospi 7.6% on China chip breakthrough report
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Japanese and Korean shares dived in early trade Tuesday after US semiconductor chip stocks fell following a report of a breakthrough that could boost China's co...
CORRECTED: Asia stocks slide on China chip breakthrough report
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Japanese and Korean shares dived in early trade Tuesday after US semiconductor chip stocks fell following a report of a breakthrough that could boost China's co...
China's BYD takes on Japanese rivals with small 'kei' car
Jul 28, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese giant BYD launched an electric "kei" car in Japan on Tuesday with an ad campaign featuring a top actor, taking on local rivals whose own pint-sized vehi...
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