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The Bank of Japan ends its negative interest rate policy, opting for its first hike in 17 years
Japan's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding policy of negative rates meant to boost the economy.
Business
Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Bank of Japan ups key rate for 1st time in 17 years
Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate for the first time in 17 years, ending a longstanding negative rate policy at odds with the stances of most central banks.
Sports
Cricket Australia postpones another tour over human rights concerns for women in Afghanistan
Cricket Australia has postponed a three-match men's Twenty20 international series against Afghanistan scheduled for August due to concerns over deteriorating human rights for women and girls in the Taliban-controlled country.
World
Cyclone weakens to a tropical low while bringing rain and wind to Australia's northern coast
A cyclone weakened to a tropical low Tuesday while bring heavy rain and winds to Australia's Northern Territory.
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Famine is said to be imminent in northern Gaza as Israel raids the main hospital again
Famine is imminent in northern Gaza, where 70% of people are experiencing catastrophic hunger, according to a report Monday that warned escalation of the war could push half of Gaza's total population to the brink of starvation.