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Tokyo Confirms 206 New Cases Of Coronavirus Infections: Report
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Tokyo officials confirmed 206 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, public broadcaster NHK reported, as Japan's capita... Read more
Tiger, Pangolin Farming In Myanmar Risks 'boosting Demand'
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Conservationists have warned a sudden change in Myanmar's law allowing the commercial farming of tigers, pangolins and o... Read more
Hong Kong Opposition Kicks Off Primary Elections Under Shadow Of Security Law
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HONG KONG: Hong Kong's opposition camp set up polling booths across the city on Saturday (Jul 11) for primary elections ... Read more
Floods, Landslides Kill 23 In Nepal, Dozens Missing
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KATHMANDU: Heavy rains have triggered flash floods and landslides that killed at least 23 people and displaced thousands... Read more
Badminton World Federation Seeking Further Advice On Chinese Tournaments
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) are seeking more information from China about its decision to cancel ... Read more
In India-China Crisis, An India-US Bonanza In View
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A border clash has plunged ties between India and China to their lowest point in decades. But one beneficiary looks clea... Read more
China Reports Two New COVID-19 Cases
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China reported two new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 10, compared with four cases a day earlier, the health... Read more
'Sacrificed On The Altar': Myanmar Jade Mine Disaster Fed By COVID-era Desperation
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Sut Seng Du says he turned over 100 bodies as he clawed through the mud in a heavy downpour last week, before he finally... Read more
Catfish, Betta And Flower Horn: How COVID-19 Spawned Interest In Fish Keeping Among Indonesians
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JAKARTA: When Teguh Satrio chanced upon a video on breeding dozens of catfish in a plastic bucket in late May, he was in... Read more
US Welcomes WHO Inquiry Into Coronavirus Origins In China
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GENEVA: The United States welcomes the World Health Organization's W(HO) probe into the origins of the novel coronavirus... Read more
WHO Advance Team Heads To China To Set Up Probe Into Coronavirus Origin
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An advance team from the World Health Organization (WHO) has left for China to organise an investigation into the origin... Read more
Trump Postpones Rally, Warns China Ties 'severely Damaged' Over COVID-19
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President Donald Trump was forced Friday to cancel an election rally, further darkening his mood as he lashed out at Chi... Read more
Chen Quanguo: Leader Of Xinjiang Detentions Under US Scrutiny
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The Chinese Communist Party official hit with US sanctions over the mass detention of Muslims in the troubled western re... Read more
Hong Kong Police Raid Pollster Ahead Of Opposition Vote
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Hong Kong police on Friday seized computers at the office of a prominent opinion pollster that was helping the city's pr... Read more
Tokyo Shopkeepers Brace For Another Slowdown As COVID-19 Flares
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Two straight days of record novel coronavirus infections in the Japanese capital have dashed shopkeepers' hopes that bus... Read more