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Minister for SAFRON & Narcotics Control Shehryar Khan Afridi had a meeting with Acting Assistant Secretary of United States (US) for South and Central Asia Alice Wells and US Ambassador Paul Jones on Tuesday.The overall regional security situation, Afghan peace dialogue, Afghan refugee policy,.... |
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China warned it would “not stand idly by” if the United States deployed ground-based missiles to Asia, as a bruising trade war and strained relations fuelled fears of an arms race among Beijing, Washington and Moscow. A Chinese arms control official, Fu Cong, delivered the warning three days after U. |
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As another outbreak of forest fires in Indonesia sends harmful smoke drifting across parts of Southeast Asia, researchers and environmental activists have urged Jakarta to step up efforts to prevent a repeat of the last major haze crisis in 2015. Emergencies were declared in six Indonesian provinces.... |
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China's Global Times — the communist country's hawkish, belligerent state tabloid has responded to the Pentagon's Friday announcement stating the US is looking to deploy intermediate range ballistic missiles to Asia "within months," warning "it will certainly trigger an intense arms race in the region. |
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(Bloomberg) -- It’s set to be another volatile day in financial markets Tuesday after the U.S. for the first time in decades designated China as a currency manipulator, a move that sent American stock futures tumbling, the offshore yuan down and the yen climbing. S&P 500 futures fell more than 1% after the U. |
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Photo from PCOO's A PRE-STATE of the Nation Address (SONA) survey of Pulse Asia found that most Filipinos wanted President Rodrigo Duterte to talk about Philippines-China relations. It ranked fourth in their preferred topics - after salaries, high prices and jobs. |
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In December 2018, Shangri-La Asia Limited ( HKG:69 ) released its earnings update. Generally, analyst consensus outlook appear cautiously optimistic, as a 37% increase in profits is expected in the upcoming year, relative to the past 5-year average growth rate of -10%. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia are likely to extend a global sell-off on the escalating U.S.-China trade war which sent American shares to the biggest drop this year and sparked a rally in bonds. Gold climbed and the yen held gains. Futures from Tokyo to Sydney were down more than 1%, indicating sharp declines when markets open. |
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Singapore. ASIAN equities had no time to catch their breath on Monday, falling end over end in huge losses as traders anticipated more flare-ups from Washington after China's yuan slumped to a decade low and stoked fears of rising trade-war pains and the spectre of a currency war. |
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Singapore. NEW York-headquartered trade finance marketplace LiquidX has managed to get DBS, South-east Asia's largest lender, onboard its network - the first bank here in Singapore to do so. It was revealed on Tuesday that DBS has successfully completed a primary receivables... |
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SYDNEY (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he wants to deploy an intermediate range conventional missile in the Pacific region within months, now that the Trump administration has formally pulled out of a Cold War-era arms control treaty with Russia. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks are set to remain under pressure Monday as investors fretted over President Donald Trump’s escalation of the trade war with China. Futures pointed lower in Japan and Hong Kong, which will in focus as protesters looked to shut down the city with a general strike on Monday. |
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ANKARA At least 2,820 irregular migrants were held across Turkey from over the past week, according to datacompiled by Anadolu Agency from security forces. Turkey connects Asia to Europe due to its geographical location, hence being the main route for the irregular migrants who look forward to starting a new life in European countries. |
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HOST International NZ Board Member, Mitchell Pham, has been honoured for his entrepreneurial leadership and international impact by Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, as one of their yearly honours recipients. "My story is one about leveraging connections back to where I came from and the possibilities that.... |
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Awilco LNG ASA (the Company) is pleased to announce that a term sheet for the refinancing of the Company’s two 2013-built 156,000 cbm TFDEs WilForce and WilPride (the Vessels) has been agreed and signed with a major leasing company based in Asia. The refinancing is structured as a sale/leaseback.... |
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(Adds quotes, details) By Idrees Ali. SYDNEY, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that he was in favour of placing ground-launched, intermediate-range missiles in Asia relatively soon, a day after the United States withdrew from a landmark arms control treaty. |
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August 4, 2019, 7:29 pm A growing number of Asia Pacific’s business are turning to Oracle Autonomous Database the industry’s first self-driving, self-securing, self-repairing databaseas they seek to gain deeper data driven insight, faster than ever before. |
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Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan condemned the shelling by India and warned on Twitter that the situation has the potential to “blow up into a regional crisis.” He reiterated that “the only road to peace and security in South Asia runs through a peaceful and just settlement of Kashmir. |
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SYDNEY – Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Saturday that he's in favor of deploying ground-based missiles to Asia, a day after the United States formally pulled out of a Cold War-era arms treaty that directly limited such weapons. Esper, speaking to reporters on his way to Australia, said he would.... |
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SYDNEY - U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper says he wants to see American ground-based intermediate-range conventional missiles deployed to Asia. Speaking to reporters on his first international trip as head of the Defense Department, Esper said the weapons were important due to the "the great distances" covered in the Indo-Pacific region. |
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US Defence Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that he was in favour of placing ground-launched, intermediate-range missiles in Asia relatively soon, a day after the United States withdrew from a landmark arms control treaty. Esper’s comments are likely to raise concern about an arms race and could add to an already tense relationship with China. |
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DOVER, Del. (AP) - Roughly 250 soldiers in Delaware’s Army National Guard are being deployed to southwest Asia. The Delaware National Guard held a deployment ceremony Saturday at Delaware State University in Dover for the Guard’s 198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion. The soldiers will be away for nearly a year as part of Operation Inherent Resolve. |
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The friends and families of nearly 300 Delaware Army National Guardsmen said goodbye to their soldiers Saturday morning as they prepare for deployment to Southwest Asia. The Delaware National Guard held a ceremony at the Delaware State University football stadium in Dover to send off the citizen soldiers. |
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U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper says Washington wants to deploy new ground-launched, intermediate-range missiles in Asia soon. Esper's remarks came a day after the United States and Russia formally withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, a 31-year-old landmark nuclear accord between Washington and Moscow. |
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“It’s fair to say, though, that we would like to deploy a capability sooner rather than later,” Esper told reporters travelling with him to Australia on Friday. “I would prefer months. I just don’t have the latest state of play on timelines.” Esper’s comments come as the Intermediate-range Nuclear.... |
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US Defence Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that he was in favour of placing ground-launched, intermediate-range missiles in Asia relatively soon, a day after the United States withdrew from a landmark arms control treaty. Esper's comments are likely to raise concern about an arms race and could add to an already tense relationship with China. |
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