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- People in Hong Kong are bracing for the powerful typhoon Mangkhut, which earlier tore across the northern Philippines.
- Nankai Electric Railway says train services to Osaka’s Kansai International Airport will be running again on Tuesday.
- Japanese pop star Namie Amuro has performed live for the last time before drawing the curtain on her 25-year singing career.
- Powerful Typhoon Mangkhut has made landfall in the northern Philippines early Saturday local time.
- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has criticized Russia for attempting to undermine U.S. Security Council sanctions resolutions against North Korea.
- U.S. media are reporting that President Donald Trump has instructed aides to go ahead with imposing additional tariffs on about 200 billion dollars’ worth of Chinese imports.
- The operator of typhoon-hit Kansai International Airport in western Japan has reopened part of its main passenger facility.
- The United States has imposed sanctions against 2 IT companies in China and Russia in a bid to stop the flow of illicit revenue to North Korea.
- Turkey’s central bank has steeply raised its key interest rate in an attempt to stem the currency crisis.
- The Russian government has expressed readiness to open talks with Japan on President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to sign a peace treaty by the end of the year without any preconditions.
- Nearly 1,600 people remain displaced in Japan’s northern prefecture of Hokkaido a week after the region was hit by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake.
- Japanese tennis sensation Naomi Osaka has spoken to reporters after returning to Japan after her U.S. Open championship.