Asia News Headlines
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US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199,000 last week, but layoffs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years
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North Korea conducts ballistic missile test days before US and South Korea begin drills
North Korea has launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea, according to its neighbors
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How extreme heat is changing Americans' lives, according to a new AP-NORC poll
A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans are increasingly noticing the impact of extreme heat on their lives, and they say much of that shift is happening in the West and Midwest
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US applications for jobless aid rose to 199,000 last week with layoffs remaining at historically healthy levels
US applications for jobless aid rose to 199,000 last week with layoffs remaining at historically healthy levels
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Testing is underway on vaccines to intercept brewing colon cancer before it takes root
Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer before it turns into a full-fledged tumor
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Pakistan army helicopters airlift bodies of famed climber Purja and 4 others killed in avalanche
Pakistani military helicopters have airlifted the bodies of five climbers from the snow-covered slopes of Broad Peak
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Hiroshima marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor deplores the pursuit of nuclear weapons
Hiroshima is marking the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city during World War II
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Taiwan’s military drills suggest deeper alignment with the US
Through this year’s military drills, Taiwan has chosen to emphasize its army’s and society’s flexibility and resilience as opposed to primarily putting advanced weapons on display
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Leader of Myanmar's military-backed government seeks political legitimacy in Thailand visit
The leader of Myanmar's military-backed government has arrived in Thailand on an official visit
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Gianni Infantino gets internal support at crisis meeting to remain as FIFA president
FIFA says it has apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a summit held in Morocco “reaffirmed their full support” for his presidency
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