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Crypto Heists: North Korea Launders $147 Million in Stolen Cryptocurrency in March

North Korea laundered $147.5 million in stolen crypto in March, according to the UN.


Japan's Finance Minister Stresses Close Coordination with Bank of Japan

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki told reporters about the importance of the government cooperating and coordinating its financial goals with the Bank of Japan...

Former Economy Minister Gets 24 Years in Prison for Beating His Wife to Death — A Murder Case That Shocked Kazakhstan

A former economy minister of Kazakhstan was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday for beating his wife to death...

Lawrence Wong to be Sworn in as Singapore’s 4th PM on May 15

Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong is set to be sworn in as the city-state’s prime minister and retain his finance portfolio after Lee Hsien Loong’s 20-year leadership of the ASEAN nation..


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North Korea Bans Carrying Bags on One Shoulder Because That's How They Do It in Its Rival Country, South Korea
North Korea has banned carrying a bag with a strap on one shoulder because that's how they do it in its rival country, South Korea.
Indian Businessman Kills Wife, 4-Year-Old Daughter Before Committing Suicide by Hanging
An Indian businessman allegedly killed his wife and daughter before committing suicide inside their home in New Delhi, India.
Survey Reveals Over 50% of Southeast Asians Choose China Influence Over the US
A survey by ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute shows over 50% of Southeast Asians prefer aligning with China over the US, reflecting China's growing influence.
Malaysia Is Becoming a Hotspot for Semiconductor Firms Amid US-China Chip Wars
Malaysia is increasingly attracting semiconductor factories amid escalating tensions between the US and China.
HSBC Is Considering Selling Some Business Units in Germany to Focus on Asia as It Further Exits From Europe
HSBC is reportedly considering selling various business units in Germany.
China Emerges as Top Choice for Southeast Asian Countries Seeking Ally, Surpassing US
China has surpassed the United States as the most preferred ally of Southeast Asia, according to the study.
China's Xi Jinping Warns Joe Biden on Tech Export Restrictions, Says Beijing Will Not 'Sit Back' if US Continues to Impose Them
President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping clashed in a telephone call on Tuesday about US restrictions on high-technology exports.
China Slams US for Tightening Chip Export Rules
The Chinese government has slammed the US for tightening regulations about semiconductor exports, claiming they have created trade barriers and heightened uncertainty in the chip industry.
Elderly Businessman Viciously Killed by Caretaker for Disturbing His Sleep
An elderly businessman was killed by his caretaker for allegedly disturbing him while he was sleeping.
'Deadly' Japanese Dietary Supplements Left 5 Dead and 100+ Hospitalized; President Akihiro Kobayashi Apologizes
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co. President Akihiro Kobayashi apologized to victims of their supplements, with the death toll now at 5 with 100+ more hospitalized.
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