Medical costs in Japan in FY 2021 reached a record 44.2 trillion yen
Health ministry figures show that the estimated costs of medical services in Japan in fiscal year 2021 rose 4.6 percent from the previous year to a record high of 44.2...
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Kyrgyzstan reports 36 deaths from border conflict
As a result of the fighting between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan raging on the border between the two Central Asian nations, Kyrgyzstan said its death toll from the conflict had risen...
Hurricane Fiona floods Puerto Rico and knocks out its power
There was severe flooding and landslides across most of Puerto Rico as a result of Hurricane Fiona on Sunday. This was before the storm barreled its way towards the Dominican...
Weak dollar and supply concerns drive up oil prices
There was a notable rise in oil prices on Monday. This was due to a weaker dollar and supply concerns ahead of the European Union's embargo on Russian oil in...
Taiwan shaken by earthquake of 6.8 magnitude
Taitung County in eastern Taiwan was struck by an earthquake of 6.8 magnitude on Sunday, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB). According to data, the earthquake occurred amidst over...
22 killed, several missing in Nepal landslide
There were at least 22 deaths and several injuries in western Nepal as a result of a landslide triggered by heavy rains, officials said on Saturday. As rescue workers searched...
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