Japan rice glut sends prices tumbling 40%, below production cost
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Edo: Police arrest suspected vandals of AIT equipment, two others over stolen SUVs
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'The remains appear to have been at the location for an extended period of time,' police said in an update on the investigation, six months after Guthrie was reported missing.
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2027: Reps Minority Leader, G100 push for single opposition presidential candidate
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives and the G100 opposition coalition have renewed calls for opposition parties to forge a common front ahead of the 2027 elections and produce a…
UAE says situation safe after missile threat
The United Arab Emirates said the situation was safe after authorities issued an alert warning of a missile threat. Residents were advised to resume normal activities.
Russian Halts DTEK Thermal Power Plant
Russia carried out a massive strike on a DTEK thermal power plant on Tuesday, Aug. 18, forcing the station to halt electricity generation.