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Seasonal winds to cool northern Taiwan Tuesday - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 26 (CNA) Temperatures in northern Taiwan are expected to fall 6-7 degrees Celsius on ...
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Seasonal winds to cool northern Taiwan Tuesday - Focus Taiwan
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Bus crash sends 7 students to hospital in northern Taiwan | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 16:58
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Bus crash sends 7 students to hospital in northern Taiwan | Taiwan News | ...
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Business Class from Taipei, Taiwan to Singapore for only $486 USD roundtrip (lie-flat seats)
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Business Class from Taipei, Taiwan to Singapore for only $486 USD ...
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Taiwan rated happiest country in East Asia: Nation rated 6th happiest in Asia, 31st happiest in world
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Taiwan rated happiest country in East Asia
Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
  • For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.

  • The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.

  • This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.

  • Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
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Taiwan Steel Group to acquire Burger King franchise rights | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 14:33
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Taiwan Steel Group to acquire Burger King franchise rights | Taiwan News | ...
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China Airlines to expand fleet by 8 aircraft in 2024 - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 27 (CNA) China Airlines (CAL) is expanding its fleet by eight new aircraft ...
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China Airlines to expand fleet by 8 aircraft in 2024 - Focus Taiwan
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DGBAS increases CPI growth forecast: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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DGBAS increases CPI growth forecast
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Academia Sinica and CSBC sign a marine energy deal: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Academia Sinica and CSBC sign a marine energy deal
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Taiwan’s China Airlines to take delivery of 8 aircraft in 2024 | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 15:37
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Taiwan’s China Airlines to take delivery of 8 aircraft in 2024 | Taiwan ...
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Taiwan's air quality ranks 45th most polluted worldwide: Taiwan also has 3rd worst air quality in East Asia
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Taiwan's air quality ranks 45th most polluted worldwide
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Taiwan's first pro boxing league to kick off in Taipei Friday - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 18 (CNA) The first-ever professional boxing league in Taiwan will ...
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Taiwan's first pro boxing league to kick off in Taipei Friday - Focus ...
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Taipei Zoo to increase ticket prices | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 17:50
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Taipei Zoo to increase ticket prices | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 17:50
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Taiwan union demands 25% pay raise for foreign English teachers | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 11:18
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Taiwan union demands 25% pay raise for foreign English teachers | Taiwan ...
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Turnout for CPBL pre-season games nearly triples - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 28 (CNA) The professional baseball league in Taiwan has seen impressive growth in ...
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Turnout for CPBL pre-season games nearly triples - Focus Taiwan
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Taiwan's Advantech aims to turn Malaysia into Southeast Asia hub: PENANG, Malaysia -- Taiwanese industrial computer maker Advantech is stepping up investment in ...
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Taiwan's Advantech aims to turn Malaysia into Southeast Asia hub
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North Korea, China commit to bolster ties in Beijing talks, KCNA says: North Korean and Chinese officials met this week in Beijing and committed to further ...
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North Korea, China commit to bolster ties in Beijing talks, KCNA says
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Young boxing league breathes new life into Taiwan sport scene - Focus Taiwan: When Lin Yu-jun (林榆鈞) won a silver medal in the men's boxing 57-63 ...
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Young boxing league breathes new life into Taiwan sport scene - Focus ...
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Taiwan's 1st pro boxing league fighters to square off in Taipei this weekend
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Taiwan's 1st pro boxing league fighters to square off in Taipei this ...
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Give Taiwan’s youth a fighting chance against China: One might get the impression that Taiwan’s defense is just a question of having the right weapons and ...
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Give Taiwan’s youth a fighting chance against China
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Endangered Chinese crested tern spotted in Tainan | Taiwan News | Mar. 26, 2024 11:41
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Endangered Chinese crested tern spotted in Tainan | Taiwan News | Mar. 26 ...
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Four Chinese fishing vessels expelled: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Four Chinese fishing vessels expelled
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Popeyes to open 1st restaurant in Taiwan: Popeyes plans to open first branch in Taipei's Zhongzheng District in second quarter
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Popeyes to open 1st restaurant in Taiwan
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Taipei MRT to run 'pet-friendly trains' on Sunday: 8 round trips available for 'furry children' from Xiangshan to Tamsui on Red Line
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Taipei MRT to run 'pet-friendly trains' on Sunday
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Philippines summons Beijing envoy over South China Sea water cannon attack: Manila says confrontation near Second Thomas Shoal wounded three of its soldiers and ...
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Philippines summons Beijing envoy over South China Sea water cannon attack
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International City Kendo Competition held in southern Taiwan: Kendo event also coincides with 100th anniversary of Kaohsiung's Wude Martial Arts Center
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International City Kendo Competition held in southern Taiwan
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China’s Internal Divide Over Taiwan Policy: Han ultra-nationalists are increasingly at odds with Beijing’s economically-focused “Taiwan Benefit” policy.
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China’s Internal Divide Over Taiwan Policy
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Taiwan Debates a Presidential Visit to the South China Sea: The outcome of Taiwan’s domestic debate about whether President Tsai Ing-wen should visit Itu Aba ...
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Taiwan Debates a Presidential Visit to the South China Sea
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Formosan black bear euthanized after trap injury | Taiwan News | Mar. 26, 2024 15:55
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Formosan black bear euthanized after trap injury | Taiwan News | Mar. 26 ...
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Ministry seeking to recruit 1,096 foreign English teachers, assistants: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Ministry seeking to recruit 1,096 foreign English teachers, assistants
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Taiwan labels TikTok as national security threat: US House passes bill that could ban TikTok over security concerns about China
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Taiwan labels TikTok as national security threat
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Taiwan's Lin Yun-ju named MVP in Japan's table tennis league - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 22 (CNA) Taiwan's top male table tennis player Lin Yun-ju (林昀儒) has ...
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Taiwan's Lin Yun-ju named MVP in Japan's table tennis league - Focus ...
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Taiwan stock market soars to record high: Market boosted by TSMC's strong performance
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Taiwan stock market soars to record high
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China Coast Guard Again Damages Philippine Boat Near Disputed Shoal: The incident took place during the regular resupply of the Philippine outpost on Second ...
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China Coast Guard Again Damages Philippine Boat Near Disputed Shoal
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Jeremy Lin banned for five games over blood treatment - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 19 (CNA) The P.LEAGUE+ (PLG) handed Jeremy Lin (林書豪) of the New Taipei Kings ...
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Jeremy Lin banned for five games over blood treatment - Focus Taiwan
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5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan: Quake felt in Taipei stikes at depth of 20km on Taiwan's east coast
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5.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Taiwan
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Veteran Taiwan paddler wins World Table Tennis Feeder series - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 25 (CNA) Taiwan's veteran table tennis player Chuang Chih-yuan (莊智淵) ...
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Veteran Taiwan paddler wins World Table Tennis Feeder series - Focus ...
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Taiwan builds up mobile defenses, preparing for Chinese landing: TAIPEI -- The Taiwanese military is changing how it plans to respond to an attack by ...
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Taiwan builds up mobile defenses, preparing for Chinese landing
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President tells world Taiwan is stronger than ever | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 20:33
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President tells world Taiwan is stronger than ever | Taiwan News | Mar. 28 ...
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20,000 hens culled in central Taiwan after bird flu outbreak: Birds at egg farm in Changhua County tested positive for H5N1 pathogen
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20,000 hens culled in central Taiwan after bird flu outbreak
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TikTok classified as a security threat: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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TikTok classified as a security threat
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Carbon fee system to be finalized in a few months: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Carbon fee system to be finalized in a few months
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China warns Taiwan of 'provoking trouble' with live fire drills | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 18:20
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China warns Taiwan of 'provoking trouble' with live fire drills ...
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China on Track to Be Ready for Taiwan Invasion by 2027, US Says: China is building its military and nuclear arsenal on a scale not seen since World War II and ...
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China on Track to Be Ready for Taiwan Invasion by 2027, US Says
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Taiwan to crack down on sidewalk obstacles | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 20:46: After language and country studies in Europe, Matthew Strong worked as a writer ...
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Taiwan to crack down on sidewalk obstacles | Taiwan News | Mar. 27 ...
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Academia Sinica signs MOU with CSBC Taiwan for ocean turbine: Domestic partnership aims to harness power of Kuroshio Current
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Academia Sinica signs MOU with CSBC Taiwan for ocean turbine
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China creates Taipei mockup to train for invasion | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 12:20
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China creates Taipei mockup to train for invasion | Taiwan News | Mar. 28 ...
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China coast guard water-cannons Philippine ship days after US backs Manila in disputed sea
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China coast guard water-cannons Philippine ship days after US backs Manila ...
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Temperatures of up to 32℃ forecast for central and southern Taiwan - Focus Taiwan
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Temperatures of up to 32℃ forecast for central and southern Taiwan - Focus ...
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Visits to public libraries increase to over 100 million: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Visits to public libraries increase to over 100 million
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Pizza Hut Taiwan launches mugwort mochi ninja turtle pizza: Turtle topped with mugwort mochi, cilantro, and tater tots with red bean and cheese filling
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Pizza Hut Taiwan launches mugwort mochi ninja turtle pizza
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Taiwan in Time: The ‘grandma’ who painted nostalgia: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Taiwan in Time: The ‘grandma’ who painted nostalgia
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Book review: Spotlight on Formosa film: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Book review: Spotlight on Formosa film
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Ministry confirms Hsiao visiting Czech Republic: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Ministry confirms Hsiao visiting Czech Republic
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Dog stays with owner after fatal hiking accident in New Taipei | Taiwan News | Mar. 28, 2024 14:59
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Dog stays with owner after fatal hiking accident in New Taipei | Taiwan ...
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Tsai inaugurates two navy corvettes: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Tsai inaugurates two navy corvettes
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Business climate monitor remains ‘green’: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Business climate monitor remains ‘green’
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Temperatures dip to 8.9 degrees in Keelung Wednesday morning - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 20 (CNA) An ongoing continental cold air mass sent temperatures down ...
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Temperatures dip to 8.9 degrees in Keelung Wednesday morning - Focus ...
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Pilots hand Braves fifth straight loss behind Lu's 40 points - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 25 (CNA) Lu Chun-hsiang (盧峻翔) scored 40 points as the Taoyuan Pauian ...
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Pilots hand Braves fifth straight loss behind Lu's 40 points - Focus ...
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Cebu mayor visits Kaohsiung to bolster sister-city ties | Taiwan News | 2024-03-23 14:43:00
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Cebu mayor visits Kaohsiung to bolster sister-city ties | Taiwan ...
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Premium seed seller carves out a niche in India: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Premium seed seller carves out a niche in India
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Vietnam and the Art of Choosing: Far from refusing to choose in its foreign relations, the country has been canny at deciding when – and where – to partner with ...
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Vietnam and the Art of Choosing
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Teacher faces online backlash for repeatedly dropping cat during physics class: Teacher attempts to show how natural balancing system of cats allows them to ...
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Teacher faces online backlash for repeatedly dropping cat during physics ...
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New Hong Kong security law comes into force amid fears for freedoms: A new national security law came into force in Hong Kong on Saturday despite growing ...
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New Hong Kong security law comes into force amid fears for freedoms
Quick Glance: Australia and Britain Condemn China's Actions in Hong Kong and South China Sea
  • Australia and Britain criticized China for its actions in Hong Kong and the South China Sea, as well as its support of Russia.

  • In a statement following a meeting where London and Canberra deepened their security ties, the two countries expressed concerns about security and rights in Hong Kong, as well as human rights abuses in China.

  • The ministers also strongly criticized Russia's invasion of Ukraine and called on China to play a role in ending the conflict.

  • They also warned of the potentially severe consequences of an Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in the Gaza Strip.