Activist investors just had their busiest quarter ever as they looked to capitalize on weak share prices globally

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Japan's 'sushi terrorism' spree has led to 2 more arrests by the nation's police force

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A conveyor belt sushi restaurant in Tokyo, Japan.

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People on Chinese social media say Trump's indictment embarrassed the US and made China look so good, he should just join the Chinese Communist Party

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A Weibo montage of AI-generated images shows what life would be like if "comrade" Trump retires and "returns home" to China.

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Vacation destinations like Finland and Sicily are giving away free trips, flights, and hotels to revive tourism — see the full list

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White Lotus fans rejoice: Sicily, the Italian island where season 2 of the series is filmed, is offering visitors discounted airfare and a free night in affiliated hotels.

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North Korea claims it can unleash a 'super-scale radioactive tsunami' with an underwater drone that detonates near ships or ports

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In this photo taken from March 21 to 23, 2023 and provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises an exercise in South Hamgyong province, North Korea.
In this photo taken from March 21 to 23, 2023 and provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervises an exercise in South Hamgyong province, North Korea.

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North Korea claims that in 1 day, 800,000 youths just up and decided to voluntarily join its army and fight the US

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North Korean soldiers visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2021, the 10th anniversary of the death of the country's second leader Kim Jong Il. Statues of North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung (L) and his son Kim Jong Il can be seen in the background.
North Korean soldiers visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2021.

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping is heading to Russia to meet Vladimir Putin

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Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Chick-fil-A is making another attempt to crack the international market with a $1 billion investment

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Chick-fil-A announced plans in 2020 to enter Puerto Rico by 2022. Now, it plans to expand to Asia.

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Xi Jinping wants China's army to work closely with the country's tech giants, further blurring the lines between the military and civilian sectors

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China's President Xi Jinping swears under oath after being re-elected as president for a third term during the third plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 10, 2023.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

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I worked on a cruise ship for 8 months because I wanted to travel. The low pay and exhausting schedule weren't worth it.

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Miami native Chris Libreros told Insider he worked up to 11.5 hours a day, seven days a week and was paid $2,100 a month (before taxes).

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