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- Biden 'concerned' as China extends military drills around Taiwan, article with videoAsia Pacific ·
August 9, 2022 · 2:59 AM UTC · undefined agoChina said it would conduct joint drills focusing on anti-submarine and sea assault operations, confirming the fears of some experts that Beijing would keep pressure on Taiwan's defenses.
- Middle EastRecord rain leaves at least 7 dead in South Korean capital
At least seven people died in and around the South Korean capital of Seoul overnight, authorities said on Tuesday, after torrential rain knocked out power, caused slips and left roads and subways submerged.