A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels near the Second Thomas Shoal has reignited tensions in the South China Sea, a strategically vital waterway that carries...
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August 25, 2026
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Dow Falls 307 Points as U.S. Stocks Pull Back
U.S. stock markets turned lower in recent trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding 307 points in a broad retreat that touched major indexes. American...
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