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Food inflation in UK stores jumped to a record high last month with retailers warning of another year of elevated prices. The British Retail Consortium said on Wednesday that food inflation “accelerated strongly” to 13.3 percent in…

Japan will further tighten quarantine measures for travelers from China early next week amid a recent surge in novel coronavirus cases in the neighboring country, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday. Starting Sunday, visitors…

The Philippines on Wednesday ordered all police colonels and generals to hand in their “courtesy” resignations, as the government moved to cleanse the police force of alleged links to the illegal drug trade. Appointed government…

Indonesia plans to set up a crypto exchange in 2023 before it shifts regulatory powers over such assets to the Financial Services Authority (FSA), from a commodities agency. Crypto assets in Indonesia are currently traded alongside…

China is pausing massive investments aimed at building a chip industry to compete with the United States, as a nationwide Covid-19 resurgence strains the world’s No. 2 economy and Beijing’s finances. Top officials are discussing ways to…

The rescue was described as almost miraculous. A family of four whose car had careened off a treacherous cliff-top road in Northern California, plummeted more than 250 feet and trapped them on Monday managed to survive and avoid…

U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Washington on Jan. 13 to further deepen ties between the two countries, the White House announced Tuesday, saying that they will discuss issues ranging from North…

Australia expects a “substantial impact” on global supply chains from surging Covid-19 cases in China and is monitoring the situation “very closely”, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said. “We do expect there to be big pressure on the Chinese…

Europe has broken temperature records already this year, with cities from Berlin to Warsaw recording their warmest ever start to the month. Temperatures in the German capital reached 16 degrees Celsius on New Year’s Day, a January…

Japan's top envoy to the United Nations pledged to do his utmost Tuesday so the Security Council can reach a consensus over North Korea's weapons programs and other contentious issues as its rotating president this month. "What I wish to…