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Reacting to the news that Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and dozens of other detainees have been released as a part of prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, Marie Struthers, Amnesty International’s Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said:
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By Trend It should be admitted that terrorism as a whole isn’t characteristic of the political culture of Asia, Azerbaijani deputy prime minister, Deputy Chairman - Executive Secretary of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) Ali Ahmadov said,
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Reacting to the news that Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov and dozens of other detainees have been released as a part of prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, Marie Struthers, Amnesty International’s Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said: “Oleg Sentsov and many others jailed.... |
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The first ever genome sequenced from a woman in Rakhigarhi - a town part of the Indus Valley Civilisation - has increased the possibility that people in the ancient civilisation had no ancestry from European herders, or Iranian farmers, according to a study. |
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The parliamentary decision to remove an ex-president’s status of immunity from me does not have legal force the law establishing or aggravating responsibility has no retroactive effect, stated the ex-president of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev, answering the question from Open Central Asia magazine.... |
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Taiwan has regained its top position as the best place for expatriates to work and live in the world in a global survey. Often considered "the hidden gem of Asia," the country offers visitors and expatriates the whole package, including unbelievable sights and food, extremely welcoming locals, and.... |
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Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves).
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Bank Pictet & Cie Asia Ltd decreased its stake in Verisign Inc (VRSN) by 25.88% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Bank Pictet & Cie Asia Ltd sold 1,752 shares as the company’s stock rose 8.56% . The institutional investor held 5,017 shares of the technology company at the.... |
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In a tweet posted on Friday, Wells said that US' support for talks between India and Pakistan was stressed during the meeting.
The remarks were made by Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Alice G Wells.
WASHINGTON: The US has said it continues to support direct dialogue between.... |
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Israel has made "significant progress" in its efforts to join the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon said after returning from a brief visit to Paris, Trend reports citing the Jerusalem Post. The meeting dealt with subjects of economic cooperation between Israel and France, most notably Israel's endeavors to join the ADB. |
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to adopt it. Pushing for hydropower in Indonesia. “Some local government officials think they will make money from my projects. When they find out they won’t, it’s hard to convince them to support me. But I’m used to fighting them,” said Tri Mumpuni Iskandar said when asked what was the biggest.... |
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KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan have secured their second win by defeating Kuwait in a match of the Under-19 Asia Cup being played in Sri Lanka. Besides Afghanistan, India, Pakistan , Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are... |
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As many as 10,000 tree seedlings have been planted on degraded land in Riau province by giant paper producer Asia Pulp & Paper (APP), a subsidiary of Sinar Mas Group. Held in collaboration with the Environment and Forestry Ministry and related stakeholders, the planting was conducted on Tuesday on.... |
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Open Central Asia magazine published an exclusive interview with the ex-president of Kyrgyzstan, which, as noted, Almazbek Atambayev gave just hours before his arrest. The right to choose was ultimately up to the voters. The election system in Kyrgyzstan does not allow falsification of voting results. |
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70 years of stamps in the Federal Republic of Germany.
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WASHINGTON: The US has said it continues to support direct dialogue between India and Pakistan on Kashmir and other issues of concern to ease the tensions between the two neighbours. The remarks were made by Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Alice G Wells after a meeting of the.... |
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to comfort glum scientists and a stunned nation from the lunar program's command centre in Banglalore, saying India was "proud" and clasping the visibly emotional mission chief in a lengthy bear hug. Blasting off in July, the emerging Asian giant had hoped to.... |
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A senior US official said on Friday that China can certainly play a constructive role in defusing tensions between India and Pakistan that have been triggered by New Delhi’s recent decision to annex Kashmir. Speaking at a Defence Day reception at Pakistan embassy, Assistant Secretary of Defence.... |
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TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in Tehran early Saturday after trips to Bangladesh and Indonesia, which marked the second round of his Asian tour in the past month.
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Global Veterinary Radiography Systems market size will reach xx million US$ by 2025, from xx million US$ in 2018, at a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period. In this study, 2018 has been considered as the base year and 2019-2025 as the forecast period to estimate the market size for Veterinary Radiography Systems . |
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There has been widespread international condemnation of China’s illegal activities in the Tu Chinh reef, international known as Vanguard Bank, in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the East Sea (internationally known as South China Sea). In his writing posted on Eurasia Review, Indonesian.... |
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An aid group from Denmark recently provided more than 600 tons of food in humanitarian aid to North Korea, a report said Saturday. Mission East sent 636 tons of corn and beans, worth 280 million won (US$234,000), to the impoverished North, Radio Free Asia reported. The aid was delivered by truck via China. |
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Pentagon official reminds Islamabad that once close relationship with Washington can be rebuilt. — AFP/File.
WASHINGTON: A senior US official said on Friday that China can certainly play a constructive role in defusing tensions between India and Pakistan that have been triggered by New Delhi’s recent decision to annex Kashmir. |
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Pentagon official reminds Islamabad that once close relationship with Washington can be rebuilt. — AFP/File.
WASHINGTON: A senior US official said on Friday that China can certainly play a constructive role in defusing tensions between India and Pakistan that have been triggered by New Delhi’s recent decision to annex Kashmir. |
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By Wei Yan Aung 7 September 2019. YANGON—On this day 74 years ago, Myanmar’s independence hero General Aung San and Louis Mountbatten, the Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command (SEAC), signed an agreement in the Sri Lankan city of Kandy that would shape the future Myanmar army. |
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