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Lengthy-time Malaysian statesman Anwar Ibrahim is the nation's new prime minister after the Southeast Asian nation's palace made the announcement on Thursday ending a protracted election impasse.Following the assembly with state rulers…

Covid instances have soared in China's capital metropolis of Beijing, the place many communities have been lately locked down or below tighter well being monitoring because the nation maintains its zero-Covid coverage.Kevin Frayer |…

China's Covid outbreak is at its worst in about half a yr. Residents of Hohhot, Interior Mongolia, are pictured right here lining up for normal virus testing of their neighborhood on Nov. 10, 2022.Future Publishing | Future Publishing |…

China's President Xi Jinping (L) walks with members of the Chinese language Communist Social gathering's new Politburo Standing Committee, the nation's prime decision-making physique, as they meet the media within the Nice Corridor of…

China's President Xi Jinping (C) gestures in the course of the closing ceremony of the twentieth Chinese language Communist Occasion's Congress on the Nice Corridor of the Folks in Beijing on Oct. 22, 2022.Noel Celis | AFP | Getty…

The Japanese yen weakened previous 150 towards the U.S. greenback, a key psychological degree, reaching ranges not seen since August 1990.The Financial institution of Japan's two-day assembly is slated for subsequent week. Policymakers…

Hong Kong Chief Govt John Lee talking at a press convention earlier than his Govt Council Assembly on October 18, 2022 in Hong Kong, China. John Lee will launch his first coverage tackle as Chief Govt. (Picture by Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto…

A high government at Kakao Corp., the operator of South Korea's high cell messenger KakaoTalk, will step down. His resignation comes after a fireplace at a knowledge middle led to a mass outage over the weekend and disrupted companies…

China's President Xi Jinping kicks off the ruling celebration's twentieth Nationwide Congress — held as soon as each 5 years — with a gap speech on the Nice Corridor of the Individuals in Beijing on Oct. 16, 2022. The week-long occasion…