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Key Moments from Nov 2024 Global Plastics Talks
The fifth round of negotiations for a new Global Plastics Treaty to end plastic pollution (Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee or INC-5) finished ...
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Who is Lee Jae-myung, South Korea’s possible next president?
W HEN SOUTH KOREA’S president, Yoon Suk Yeol, sent troops streaming into the country’s National Assembly on December 3rd, Lee Jae-myung turned on his livestream. Viewers watched on a shaky smartphone ...
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Buyers Flock to Negotiate U.S. LNG Deals Amid Trump’s Tariff Threat
Amid tariff threats from President Trump, major LNG importers like Japan, India, and Kuwait are negotiating increased U.S. LNG purchases, while China remains hesitant.
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From Asia’s Bad to Good 2024: Finding Opportunity for China-U.S. Cooperation in the Year of the Snake
From climate disasters to political upheavals, Asia faced significant challenges in 2024, leaving a complex legacy for the region. Whether it’s a turning point for collaboration or a deepening of ...
Probe begins into Air Busan fire at South Korea airport with speculations over cause
At 10.15pm on Jan 28, the Air Busan plane, an Airbus A321-200, bound for Hong Kong from Gimhae International Airport in Busan, caught fire at its tail before takeoff. According to testimony from ...
‘Open the door, open the door!’: How dozens fled an inferno on a plane in South Korea’s Busan airport
Concerns were raised about whether Air Busan’s crew had followed standard safety procedures. Read more at straitstimes.com.