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Now we know it's serious. Some Australian tea-bags are being sold without tags because of the coronavirus crisis. It is a perfect illustration of how the world economy is linked tightly, with a global supply chain that reaches from Europe and Asia to the cup of tea you may now be sipping. |
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Now we know it's serious. Some Australian tea-bags are being sold without tags because of the coronavirus crisis. It is a perfect illustration of how the world economy is linked tightly, with a global supply chain that reaches from Europe and Asia to the cup of tea you may now be sipping. |
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Redirected Qatari LNG shipments originally destined for Asia have arrived into Europe en masse, and wrestled market leadership in the region away from the US, data from S&P Global Platts Analytics showed. Tumbling demand, and force majeure declarations in China and India as a consequence of the.... |
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The disinfection chamber CLeanTech at Hong Kong International Airport Hong Kong International Airport. Hong Kong International Airport is one of the busiest in the world, for both entry into the city and as a transfer point throughout Asia. Hong Kong was also one of the earliest locations to which the coronavirus spread after its origin in Wuhan. |
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FILE - In this Thursday, April 26, 2012, file photo, inmates of Tihar jail, the largest complex of prisons in South Asia, enjoy a show of music and dance during a musical evening at the prison in New Delhi, India. The spreading of the coronavirus in the early months of 2020 is shaking India’s.... |
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(CNN) — Just when you thought 2020 could not get any worse. Now we have giant hornets with freakish eyes and a venomous sting to add to this year’s list of worries. For the first time, Asian giant hornets have been spotted in the United States, specifically in Washington state, scientists say. |
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by Delano George Bell Whether you know it as the watery rose apple or its scientific name of Syzygium jambos, various parts of the tree have been used as a medicinal for centuries. Originating in Southeast Asia, the tree has naturalized itself in Jamaica and produces a crisp, sweet and fragrant round-shaped fruit. |
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The passing of National Professor Jamilur Reza Choudhury marks the sudden end of the extraordinary journey of a man who was venerated by thousands of his direct students at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet), Brac University and University of Asia Pacific as well as thousands.... |
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Corey Stoll, Damian Lewis, David Costabile, Kelly AuCoin, Maggie Siff, Asia Kate Dillon, Condola Rashad, Paul Giamatti and Jeffrey DeMunn return for Season 5 of 'Billions' on Showtime. Photo by Mark Seliger/SHOWTIME. As many hit the wall in quarantine, wondering just how much more social isolation.... |
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Even if the COVID-19 pandemic spares South Asia the worst impact it has reserved thus far for the northern latitudes, it is certain that this region of nearly a fourth of the global population will be wounded gravely — economically, and as the process unfolds, socio-politically. |
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"You have a new brand of Chinese diplomats who seem to compete with each other to be more radical and eventually insulting to the country where they happen to be posted," said Francois Godement, a senior adviser for Asia at the Paris-based Institut Montaigne. |
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The governments of Eastern Europe and Central Asia are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic with repressive and violent measures that do not meet their human rights obligations. This is stated in a report published on 29th of April, by the human rights organization Amnesty International. |
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SINGAPORE — Some oil-hungry Asian countries are taking advantage of the collapse in prices to build up their crude stockpiles. Here are some questions and answers about strategic reserves and the region's oil supplies. What are strategic oil reserves and why do countries need them? - Strategic.... |
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Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell this week with some deals done at record lows, as demand was depressed globally amid coronavirus-related lockdowns. The average LNG price for June delivery into northeast Asia LNG-AS was estimated at a new record low of around $1.85 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) on Friday, $0. |
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in Asia and rising food prices in Africa , the fragility of our global food system has been exposed by the coronavirus pandemic. Heightened demand, disruption and uncertainty threaten to produce a new global food crisis on the back of the outbreak, which could see further price hikes, food losses.... |
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ROME (AP) — From the United States to Asia, people are emerging from their homes as virus-related restrictions begin to ease and springtime temperatures climb. But the global pandemic took a turn for the worse elsewhere. India on Sunday reported more than 2,600 new cases, its biggest single-day.... |
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ROME -- From the United States to Europe to Asia, the easing of some coronavirus lockdowns brought millions out of their homes to enjoy the outdoors and warm spring temperatures. Yet the global pandemic is still slicing through the defenses of other nations, causing infections and deaths to march relentlessly higher. |
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Here are the latest developments from Asia related to the novel coronavirus pandemic: - Thais hit the park as restrictions eased - Thailand began easing restrictions on movement and gatherings, allowing restaurants, hair salons and open-air markets to re-open -- provided that social distancing is.... |
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Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Onyango admits he has opportunities to play football in Asia, but he doesn't think it's worth it. Onyango has been a loyal servant of Masandawana over the last nine years and says it's probably not worth uprooting his family to make a bit more money in an Arabian league. |
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ROME (AP) — From the United States to Europe to Asia, the easing of some coronavirus lockdowns brought millions out of their homes to enjoy the outdoors and warm spring temperatures. Yet the global pandemic is still slicing through the defenses of other nations, causing infections and deaths to march relentlessly higher. |
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From the United States to Europe to Asia, the easing of some coronavirus lockdowns brought millions out of their homes to enjoy the outdoors and warm spring temperatures. Yet the global pandemic is still slicing through the defenses of other nations, causing infections and deaths to march relentlessly higher. |
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Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Onyango admits he has opportunities to play football in Asia, but he doesn't think it's worth it. Onyango has been a loyal servant of Masandawana over the last nine years and says it's probably not worth uprooting his family to make a bit more money in an Arabian league. |
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Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Onyango admits he has opportunities to play football in Asia, but he doesn't think it's worth it. Onyango has been a loyal servant of Masandawana over the last nine years and says it's probably not worth uprooting his family to make a bit more money in an Arabian league. |
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Early on in the coronavirus pandemic, Singapore was praised as a shining example of how to handle the new virus. The World Health Organization pointed out that Singapore's aggressive contact tracing allowed the city-state to quickly identify and isolate any new cases. |
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Taipei, May 3 (CNA) A government-contracted charter flight is scheduled to bring back around 180 Taiwanese citizens stranded in South Asia due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic early Tuesday, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) said Sunday. The China Airlines (CAL) flight is scheduled to depart from India's New Delhi on 7:10 p. |
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