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Bangladesh looks to China for help in India disinformation fight
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Pipri Pumping Station shut down due to cable fault
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Trump calls civilians to evacuate Tehran
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Vietnam’s latest move up the tech supply chain
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US President seeks prompt engagement with Iranian leadership
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BOJ holds interest rate, will trim JGB buying by around 200bn yen
TOKYO — The Bank of Japan held its key interest rate steady on Tuesday following a two-day policy meeting amid economic uncertainty stemming from U.S. trade policies. The central bank also revealed plans to slow the pace of reduction in bond purchases. The yen rose following the BOJ’s announcement.
Yen strengthens as BOJ decides smaller reductions to bond buying
TOKYO — The Japanese yen strengthened Tuesday after the central bank said at the end of its policy meeting that it would begin slowing the pace of its bond buying next April. The currency had risen around 0.3% to 144.45 to the dollar as of 1:46 p.m. Tokyo time, following the policy decision.
Trump will not sign joint G7 statement on Iran
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