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Japan’s hotly-contested leadership election

All eyes on Japan as the ruling party select a new prime minister.

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Is a trade war brewing between China and the US?

As the US increases its tariffs on Chinese goods, China says it vows to respond…

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US imposes tariffs on Chinese goods

A range of US tariffs are imposed on imported Chinese goods.

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Japanese stocks fall after new PM calls snap election

Japanese shares fell sharply on Monday following the new PM's snap election call.

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Strike poised to shut down major US ports

A dockworkers' strike is set to halt container traffic along the east and gulf coasts

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US dockworkers go on strike

US dockworkers go on strike for the first time in nearly half a century.

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Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel

What could this mean for struggling economies in the region like Lebanon and Syria?

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OpenAI value almost doubles to $157bn

The maker of ChatGPT raises $6.6bn in its latest funding round

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Oil markets react to speculation about where Israel may strike Iran

President Biden's remarks about possible attacks on oil installations trigger price rise.

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Maldives president in Delhi to seek aid and reboot ties

The president of the Maldives is in India to ask for an economic bailout

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Hurricane Milton tears its way towards Florida

Floridians have been told to prepare for the state's largest evacuation effort for years

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China imposes tariffs on EU products including brandy

Beijing has hit back after recent European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

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TikTok sued by 13 US states

The social media platform is accused of driving a mental health crisis among teenagers

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