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TSMC struggles to keep new hires, warns of power supply risks
Taiwan chip titan spent $1bn on green initiatives last year, its own report shows
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Ukraine war
Indonesia's Jokowi arrives in Moscow to meet Putin
G-20 president seeks safe passage for Ukraine wheat exports
Sri Lanka crisis
IMF sees 'progress' in Sri Lanka as visit ends, fuel crisis deepens
As U.S., India and others reach out, officials go abroad in search of more help
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Ukraine latest: Russia will respond if NATO puts troops in Finland, Sweden: Putin
European court tells Russia to ensure two Britons do not face death penalty
Energy
Amid heat-wave power crunch, Japan brings back rusty gas plants
Unusual summer highlights energy vulnerabilities after Fukushima nuclear disaster
Economy
China factory activity expands for first time in four months
Purchasing Managers' Index rise points to modest recovery in virus-hit economy
Automobiles
Japan automakers' global output dropped again in May amid lockdowns
Little relief on horizon as supply chain turmoil drags on despite China reopening
Economy
Japan's May factory output suffers biggest slump in two years
7.2% monthly drop highlights challenge of lingering supply chain disruptions
Ukraine war
Indonesia's Jokowi offers to broker peace in meeting with Zelenskyy
G-20 president is Asia's first leader to visit Kyiv and Moscow since war began
Currencies
Yen briefly dips into 137-range against dollar for fresh 24-year low
Disparity between Fed hawks and BOJ doves spurs sales of Japan's currency
International relations
NATO formally invites Sweden and Finland to join alliance
Madrid summit communique also cites Russia as 'threat' and China as challenge
Transportation
China eases COVID curbs, sparking travel inquiry surge
Others urge caution over Beijing's surprise move, as limits remain in place
Retail
Isetan Mitsukoshi's overseas retreat quickens with China closure
No plans to relocate Chengdu emporium as landlord decides to sell property
Ukraine war
With drone gift to Ukraine, Turkey's Baykar wins fans and clients
Defense contractor sends three TB2s to Kyiv in nod to crowdfunding drive
Opinion
NATO Secretary-General: Strengthening our partnership with Japan
Closer ties are needed to tackle shared security challenges
Economy
Solid exports and consumer spending lift Vietnam GDP 7.72% in Q2
Post-COVID recovery is strong but could be hit by rising crude oil prices
Finance
U.S. rate rises hit Japanese megabanks' finances hard
Unrealized losses on bonds total $12.5bn for the three top banks
International relations
5 takeaways from G-7 summit: Democracies in crisis management mode
With attention stretched between Ukraine and food crises, powers keep eye on China
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The G-20 is advancing efforts to strengthen the global health system
By recovering together, the world can recover stronger
International relations
Finland, Sweden advance to join NATO as Turkey retracts opposition
Breakthrough comes after the 3 countries sign joint memorandum