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A sharp blade attached to the bird cut an artery in his leg, officials said. Lieutenant Christian Bolok, the chief of the San Jose police force, bled to death in Madugang village after the blade, called a gaff, sliced his femoral artery, Northern Samar provincial Governor Edwin Ongchuan said. |
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cases. The World Health Organization says the European region — which includes Russia, Turkey, Israel and Central Asia, according to its definition — accounted for almost half of the 2.8 million new coronavirus cases reported globally last week. The U.N. |
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Earlier, German officials agreed to impose a four-week partial lockdown as European governments sought to stop a fast-rising tide of coronavirus cases sweeping the continent. The World Health Organization says the European region which includes Russia, Turkey, Israel and Central Asia, according to its definition accounted for almost half of the 2. |
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KUNMING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 4.1 million stems of flowers were transacted Wednesday via the electronic auction services of the Kunming Dounan Flower Market, Asia's largest fresh cut flower trading market, up 4.6 percent from Tuesday. The data were provided by the Kunming International.... |
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TERMS OF REFERENCE. Endline Review: SANA Phase II (ASR 687) 1. B ackground of the project** The goal of this project (ASR 687) is to improve the wellbeing of older people, their families and their communities in Asia through resilient and self-sustaining Older People Associations/Community Based.... |
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. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. KUNMING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 4.1 million stems of flowers were transacted Wednesday via the electronic auction services of the Kunming Dounan Flower Market, Asia's largest fresh cut flower trading market, up 4.6 percent from Tuesday. |
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Jihad Azour, the IMF's Director of the Middle East and Central Asia, speaks during interview with Reuters television in Beirut, Lebanon, July 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jamal Saidi
Though there are some signs of recovery, recovery across the MENA region and globally will take time, the IMF said in its regional economic outlook, released today. |
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The Health Ministry also reported 508 fatalities from COVID-19 across India in the past 24 hours, raising the total to 120,010. India’s caseload is second in the world behind the United States, which has over 8.7 million confirmed cases. In September, India hit a peak of nearly 100,000 reported.... |
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DW News DW News Asia with Melissa Chan, 28 October 2020. The secret deal between the Communist Party of China and the Vatican over bishop nominations. A Hong Kong cardinal calls it a 'betrayal.' Plus, South Korea offers a new sort of jail time to conscientious objectors who refuse military service. |
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Mumbai: Asia's largest slum colony Dharavi reported 14 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday. Spread over 2.5 square kilometres, Dharavi has a population of over 6.5 lakhs. So far, 3,522 people have tested positive in Dharavi, out of which 3,066 have been fully cured and discharged. |
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases is moving closer to 8 million, with nearly 44,000 new cases reported in the latest 24-hour period. The total reported Wednesday includes the highest single-day number of cases for the Indian capital of New Delhi, nearly 5,000. |
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Bayswater Power Station in New South Wales, Australia. (Image by Webaware,
The Minerals Council of Australia released a report related to the outlook for seaborne thermal coal in terms of demand to 2030 in the Asia Pacific region.
The report was commissioned to Commodity Insights and it states.... |
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The Montreal-based communications and media group has been fending off an unwanted takeover that would split its Canadian and U.S. operations between two buyers, Altice USA and Rogers Communications. Cogeco owns French-language radio stations and other media businesses in Quebec, but its main.... |
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Singapore is creating 55,000 green jobs over the next decade in the environment and agriculture sectors. (Facebook pic/Green Nudge) KUALA LUMPUR: A Singapore-based website tapping into the growing demand for environmental careers in Asia is hoping it would be the link to “meaningful” employments as.... |
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People wearing face masks walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. Asian shares headed lower Wednesday on worries about rising virus counts and Washington's inability to deliver more aid to the economy. |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): DBS Bank today announced that it has been named the 'Safest Bank in Asia' for the 12th consecutive year by New York-based trade publication Global Finance. DBS' rankings as the fourth-safest commercial bank in the world and 14th safest bank globally remain unchanged from 2019 and 2018. |
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party had brought lawlessness to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as the top U.S. diplomat kept up tough criticism of China during a trip to Asia. |
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Shares in Asia were mixed on Wednesday after surging coronavirus infections in Europe and the United States created fears of a return to lockdowns, which could damage the fragile global economic recovery. In Asia, which has endured less severe Covid-19 outbreaks since the initial crisis in Wuhan,.... |
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Shares in Asia were mixed on Wednesday after surging coronavirus infections in Europe and the United States created fears of a return to lockdowns, which could damage the fragile global economic recovery. In Asia, which has endured less severe Covid-19 outbreaks since the initial crisis in Wuhan,.... |
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the Chinese Communist Party had brought lawlessness to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, as the top U.S. diplomat kept up tough criticism of China during a trip to Asia. |
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US-China flare-up over Xinjiang genocide bill as Pompeo seals relations in region. US-China relations, already at their worst in months, flared up once again as US senators put forward a resolution accusing Beijing of genocide against Muslim minority groups in the region of Xinjiang. |
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NEW DELHI - India’s tally of confirmed coronavirus cases is moving closer to 8 million, with 43,893 new cases reported in the latest 24-hour period. The total reported Wednesday includes the highest single-day number of cases for New Delhi, the Indian capital — 4,853. |
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Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press.
Asia Today: India's confirmed virus cases near 8 million |
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(marketscreener.com) By P.R. Venkat JPMorgan Chase & Co. has appointed Francesco Lavatelli to head its equity capital markets for Asia Pacific. Mr. Lavatelli, who has been with the firm since 2002, until recently was heading the debt-capital-markets division in Asia-ex Japan, an internal memo seen by The Wall Street Journal showed Wednesday. |
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Europe, Asia Pacific, North America, South America, Central America, the Middle East and Africa are the geographical regions covered in the report. Canada, France, Singapore, South America, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, Italy, the Middle East, Germany, Africa, India, Germany,.... |
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