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"Asian Markets Mixed; Seoul Surges After Presidential Raid"

"Asian markets closed mixed today, with most experiencing declines amid uncertainty over China's stimulus and upcoming US inflation data; however, Seoul's market surged 1% following a police raid on President Yoon Suk-yeol's office."

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"Hundreds of Thousands of Illegal Disabled Parking Permits Issued in Israel"

"Israeli police arrested eight people and 12 others involved in a scheme to illegally issue hundreds of thousands of disabled parking permits, highlighting the problem of insufficient public transport and the desperation of drivers to find parking."

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Bangladesh: $17 Billion Stolen From Financial System Under Hasina

The new central bank governor of Bangladesh estimates that $17 billion was stolen from the country's financial system in the 15 years before the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government in August; other economists believe that more than $30 billion was stolen through fraudulent loans and illegal transfers...

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South Korea Political Crisis Shakes Asian Markets

Following South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's declaration and subsequent revocation of a state of emergency and martial law, Asian markets saw mixed reactions; Seoul's KOSPI fell 1.8%, while the South Korean won initially plunged to a two-year low versus the dollar before recovering slightly.

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Israel's Tax Freeze on Sugary Drinks and Plastics: Corporate Profits Soar, Public Health Suffers

Following the freeze of taxes on sugary drinks and single-use plastics in Israel, prices did not decrease proportionally, significantly increasing corporate profits while harming public health and the environment; the freeze is set to expire in two months.

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Remote Claw Crane Startup Juggernaut Files for Bankruptcy

Juggernaut, a startup that let users play claw crane machines remotely via an app, filed for bankruptcy due to high customer acquisition costs, app store fees, and prize payouts, highlighting challenges in blending physical and digital gaming.

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Netanyahu Awaits Testimony, Accuses Law Enforcement of Politically Motivated Witch Hunt

On the eve of his testimony, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the law enforcement system of a politically motivated "witch hunt", connecting his legal battle to his management of the ongoing war and asserting that both are manageable.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Assad Regime Collapses After Rebel Seizure of Damascus

Following the overnight capture of Damascus by rebel forces, Syria's Prime Minister acknowledged the regime's collapse, while a Syrian army officer confirmed the news to Reuters. Rebel forces also reportedly captured several cities and border crossings.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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French Government Collapse Shakes Markets, Vodafone-Three Merger Approved

France's government collapsed following a no-confidence vote over the social spending budget, causing market fluctuations while the UK approved the £15 billion Vodafone-Three merger despite pricing concerns; European markets show mixed responses.

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South Korea Declares Military Rule Amidst Political Crisis

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a state of emergency and military rule on Tuesday, accusing the opposition of undermining democracy and vowing to eliminate pro-North Korean forces, prompting immediate parliamentary condemnation and widespread protests.

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French Political Tensions Trigger European Market Decline

European stock markets fell today amid concerns about a potential political crisis in France, triggered by far-right leader Marine Le Pen's budget dispute threats; the euro dropped 0.7% against the dollar, while French bonds saw yields rise significantly.

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Airlines Extend Israel Flight Cancellations

Multiple airlines, including Virgin Atlantic and Lufthansa, extend cancellations of flights to Israel due to parts shortages.

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