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In response to the Taliban’s statement Tuesday on its pledge to protect national infrastructure projects, Human Rights Watch deputy director for Asia division Phelim Kine stated that this move was an ironic about-face for the insurgent group but nonetheless a hopeful sign. |
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First Covid-19 then Cyclone Amphan Every year people of South Asia face one or two cyclones - especially in the Bay of Bengal, becoming more and more intense and powerful day by day. In the last five years, seven cyclones struck the coast of Bangladesh and West Bengal, and three in Odisha. |
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Market Expertz has recently published a study titled ‘Global Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Market Research Report.’ In this report, analysts have provided a detailed evaluation of the global Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia market. It includes a comprehensive study of the Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia.... |
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ISLAMABAD: General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, addressed the participants of Navy Staff Course at Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore. Chairman’s talk was mainly focused on evolving global order and National Security Challenges peculiar to South Asia; highlighted the.... |
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ISLAMABAD : General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, addressed the participants of Navy Staff Course at Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore. Chairman’s talk was mainly focused on evolving global order and National Security Challenges peculiar to South Asia; highlighted the.... |
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India on Tuesday reported more than 18,000 new coronavirus cases and 400 deaths after an Indian company said it would start clinical trials of a potential vaccine. Bharat Biotech said it had received government permission to go ahead with the first two phases of clinical trials after initial studies demonstrated safety. |
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Due to be built in Chongqing’s Changshou district it will start to supply the single celled protein to the $28 billion Asian aquafeed market by 2022. FeedKind protein is produced in a fermentation process, which was developed in Norway and involves feeding methane-consuming microbes with natural gas. |
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The event is the second in a series of three dialogues organised by the USAID Wildlife Asia project aimed at ending the illegal consumption of wildlife products in Vietnam. The event is a chance for Vietnamese government leaders and conservation experts to discuss how Vietnam can improve its.... |
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Wild ginseng, Panax ginseng Meyer , is a traditional medicine widely used in Asia. Due to low reward and high costs, wild ginseng is produced by a plant cell culture technique called cultured ginseng roots (GR). The health benefits of wild ginseng have been well studied, but the potential health effects of GR are largely unknown. |
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report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. From predicting what will happen with 5G technology in the next few years to identifying how 5G will transform business, this report is must-have research for any ICT company looking to expand business within the region. |
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Lunar New Year, considered the most important holiday in many Asian cultures, kicks off Thursday, Feb. 19, with parades, outdoor festivals and parties. According to the Asian zodiac cycle, 2015 is the Year of the Goat (also interpreted as Year of the Ram and Year of the Sheep). |
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Mumbai: Sushant Divgikar has reasons to be happy these days. Only the other week, he became India’s first drag artiste to feature on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List, for Class 2020. However, the journey has not been easy for the model, actor, singer cum video-jockey, who has represented India at Mr Gay World (2014). |
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On June 10th, the Chairman of the Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) Board of Advisors, which is appointed by the Hong Kong government, publicly demanded the channel to broadcast a propaganda series he insisted would help Hong Kongers to form a “correct understanding” of the widely criticized National Security Law . |
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An online bidder participating from Asia competes with a determined client bidding by phone with Gr�goire Billault of Sotheby's New York Contemporary Art Department in a dramatic 10-minute battle for Bacon’s large-format masterpiece: Triptych Inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus. Courtesy Sotheby's. |
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TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Tuesday after data showed China’s manufacturing sector grew more than expected in June, a hopeful sign for a global economy still struggling to recover from the sweeping impact of the coronavirus crisis.
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan . |
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MUMBAI: APOS, the defining voice and global platform for the Asia Pacific media, telecoms and entertainment industry, is shifting online in 2020 with two virtual editions on 21-23 July and 1-3 September 2020. Created and curated by Media Partners Asia (MPA), the APOS 2020 Virtual Series provides.... |
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KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- ENGIE Impact has expanded its offerings to the Asia-Pacific region to help businesses, cities and governments develop sustainability strategies and implement solutions to drive economic and environmental benefits. There is an urgent worldwide call for action to address.... |
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Key Findings. The economic impact of COVID-19 has been severe, particularly due to Thailand's openness to trade and as a tourism hub. The Thai economy is projected to contract by 5% in 2020, which is among the sharpest projected declines in the East Asia and Pacific Region. |
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Emissions rise from an oil refinery. Southeast Asia is struggling to switch to cleaner alternatives than burning fossil fuels. Photo: Bloomberg.
New climate fund for Southeast Asia targets $2.5 billion in clean energy investment.
The South East Asia Clean Energy Facility has a focus on getting new.... |
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Flying snakes are able to undulate their bodies as they glide through the air, and those unique movements allow them to take flight, scientists have found.
These snakes, such Chrysopelea paradisi, also known as the paradise tree snake, tend to reside in the trees of South and Southeast Asia. |
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The library epitomized independence. I enjoyed losing myself in biographies on hot smoggy L.A. afternoons and collecting stamps on my summer reading card. COVID-19 has provided ample excuse to lose myself in books again. I have solved a mystery in the 16th century, traveled to Southeast Asia,.... |
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Asia's largest mixed martial arts promotion, One Championship, will return behind closed doors in Thailand next month after a five-month break due to Covid-19, officials said yesterday. One, which promotes cards across the region in mixed martial arts, Muay Thai and kickboxing, last put on a major show at the end of February. |
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KUALA LUMPUR - A new climate fund backed by philanthropic donors is aiming to trigger $2.5 billion of clean energy investment in Southeast Asia and aid the region's green recovery after the coronavirus. The South East Asia Clean Energy Facility (SEACEF) is managed by Singapore-based Clime Capital,.... |
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Oil prices rose about $US1 a barrel on Monday, after bullish data from Asia and Europe, but investors are wary about sharp spikes in new coronavirus infections around the world. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks looked set to track gains in U.S. counterparts Tuesday after better-than-estimated economic data overshadowed concern over an increase in coronavirus cases. The dollar and Treasuries advanced. Futures in Japan and Australia pointed higher. Hong Kong assets will be closely watched after the U. |
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