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Dollar holds firm on hawkish Fed bets, Aussie on back foot before RBA
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held firm against major peers on Tuesday, following its biggest rally in two weeks after strong services data in the United States fuelled bets the ...
Dec 05, 2022
North Korea fires more artillery shells into sea in response to South Korea drills: KCNA
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesday it has ordered military units to fire more artillery shells into the sea, the North's official KCNA reported, following South Korea's ongoing drills acros...
Dec 05, 2022
China reports 28,062 new COVID cases for Dec 5 vs 30,014 a day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China reported 28,062 new COVID-19 infections on Dec. 5, of which 5,046 were symptomatic and 23,016 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. That is comp...
Dec 05, 2022
Oil prices rise after price cap on Russian crude, OPEC+ meeting
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, after a G7 price cap on Russian seaborne oil came into force on Monday on top of a European Union embargo on imports of Russian crude...
Dec 05, 2022
Taiwan’s air force band boosts morale, patriotism on the front line
By Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang TAITUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan's air force may be on the front lines of defending against China's daily incursions into the skies near the democratically governed i...
Dec 05, 2022
Australia records first current account deficit in three years
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's current account fell into deficit for the first time in three years last quarter as robust domestic demand sucked in imports and miners paid more dividends...
Dec 05, 2022
Beijing no longer requires COVID test results to enter supermarkets, buildings
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital Beijing no longer requires people that enter supermarkets and commercial buildings to show negative COVID-19 tests on their mobile phones, the city government said ...
Dec 05, 2022
Philippine inflation leaps to 14-year high in November
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine consumer prices rose more than expected in November, taking the annual increase to a 14-year high of 8.0%, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, exerting more pressure o...
Dec 05, 2022
New Zealand says self-identity enough for transgender athletes in community sport
(Reuters) - Transgender athletes will be able to participate in community sport in New Zealand in the gender they identify with and not need to prove or justify their identity, according to guiding pr...
Dec 05, 2022
Human Rights Watch warns against Mexico’s ‘regressive’ electoral overhaul
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A leading rights group on Monday called for Mexican lawmakers to vote against a proposal to overhaul the electoral system, warning it could seriously undermine electoral author...
Dec 05, 2022
