The eradication of the first nest of Asian giant hornets on US soil somewhat resembled a science fiction depiction of an alien landing site. A crew of government specialists in white, astronaut-like protective suits descended upon the hornet nexus to vanquish it with a futuristic-looking vacuum cleaner, to the relief of onlookers. |
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— India has reported 46,964 new confirmed coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, in a sign of continued downward trend in infections. The Health Ministry on Sunday also registered 470 additional deaths, taking total fatalities up to 122,111. The latest figures take the country’s total virus tally to close to 8. |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers. |
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Everyone has his own reasons to love Central Asia. It stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east, then from the border of Afghanistan in the south to the border of Russia in the north. Central Asia covering 1.5 million square miles comprises five republics of Kazakhstan,.... |
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Everyone has his own reasons to love Central Asia. It stretches from the Caspian Sea in the west to China in the east, then from the border of Afghanistan in the south to the border of Russia in the north. Central Asia covering 1.5 million square miles comprises five republics of Kazakhstan,.... |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers. |
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CANBERRA, Australia Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers. |
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Police officers and security guards direct bystanders not to pause and stop pedestrian traffic as they try to watch people in Halloween costumes gathered near Tokyo's famed Shibuya traffic intersection Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. The sign in the background reads, "Refrain from going out to be safe during this year's Halloween. |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents are enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers. |
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Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers. |
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. © Provided by Associated Press Police officers and security guards direct bystanders not to pause and stop pedestrian traffic as they try to watch people in Halloween.... |
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CANBERRA, Australia Australia has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus infection for the first time in five months. In Melbourne, the capital of Victoria state, which had the highest number of cases in the country, residents were enjoying the first weekend of cafes, restaurants and pubs reopening to walk-in customers. |
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The island nation’s notes lost about 20% in October after dropping 15.5% in September, marking two straight months of the biggest losses in the region, Bloomberg Barclays indexes show. That’s a stark shift from earlier this year, when the securities were Asia’s top performers in each of the three months through August. |
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SHENZHEN, China Oct. 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- YEAHKA LIMITED ("Yeahka" or the "Company", stock code: 9923.HK), a leading technology platform in China , announced that its proprietary consumer cloud and blockchain-powered coupon platform (the "Consumer Cloud Platform") has been included in the fourth.... |
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The city only has one mystery case without a known source. There are 61 active cases left across the state, down from 70 on Saturday.
State Deputy Premier James Merlino hailed Sunday’s zero figures as “another great day for Victoria,” but urged caution ahead of Australia’s most-prestigious horse.... |
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After decades in the background of Malaysia’s national politics, the monarchy has moved to center stage to fill a power vacuum this year. King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah, who ascended the throne last year, stepped into the political fray back in February when a two-year-old government abruptly collapsed. |
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CHENGDU, China , Nov. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 China International Bamboo Industry Exhibition & First Digital International Panda Festival will be held in Qingshen County of Meishan City between November 2 and 7 , jointly sponsored by China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Light.... |
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By Drake Long. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared Friday that the U.S. and Vietnam were “elevating” their security partnership as he completed a tour of nations in South and Southeast Asia that was characterized by his strong rhetoric against China. |
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T he eradication of the first nest of Asian giant hornets on US soil somewhat resembled a science fiction depiction of an alien landing site. A crew of government specialists in white, astronaut-like protective suits descended upon the hornet nexus to vanquish it with a futuristic-looking vacuum cleaner, to the relief of onlookers. |
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The January 2016 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor begins with briefs about Turkmen Iraqi leader, Arshad al-Salehi, and a Libyan military commander by the name of Salam Jadallah al-Ubaidi. The first profile in the issue describes the significance of Abu Wardah Santoso in the uptick of Islamic State violence in Southeast Asia. |
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(CNN) — Costco has reportedly stopped purchasing Chaokoh coconut milk after PETA accused its manufacturer, the Thailand-based company Theppadungporn Coconut Co., of using forced monkey labor. PETA investigators from its Asia division found cruelty to monkeys at farms and facilities used by Theppadungporn Coconut Co. |
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MARISE PAYNE Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Women GREG HUNT Minister for Health. ALEX HAWKE Assistant Defence Minister Minister for International Development and the Pacific. AUSTRALIAN SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 VACCINE ACCESS IN THE PACIFIC AND SOUTHEAST ASIA. The Indo-Pacific region is the engine of the new global economy. |
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ISLAMABAD - Carrefour Pakistan is fully owned by UAE-based Majid Al Futtaim, which operates Carrefour stores in 16 countries across the Middle East, Africa and Asia. We have created over 3500 direct and indirect jobs by serving millions of customers annually. |
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BEIJING, China (Global Times) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has finished his anti-China tour in Vietnam and four other nations in South and Southeast Asia on Friday, which analysts described was a fruitless farewell tour. Despite not mentioning China by name, Pomepo’s slick lobby is unlikely.... |
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In his opening message for Wednesday’s Asian Film Awards, Tokyo International Film Festival chairman Ando Hiroyasu quoted “Macbeth”: “The night is long that |
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