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CLARK, PHILIPPINES - An approaching typhoon is threatening to complicate the hosting by the Philippines of the largest biennial games in Southeast Asia, already marred by logistical foul-ups that the president vowed to investigate. President Rodrigo Duterte is set to welcome Saturday the first few.... |
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CLARK, Philippines (AP) — An approaching typhoon is threatening to complicate the hosting by the Philippines of the largest biennial games in Southeast Asia, already marred by logistical foul-ups that the president vowed to investigate. President Rodrigo Duterte is set to welcome on Saturday the.... |
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HANOI: The remains of 39 Vietnamese people found dead in a truck near London last month have been brought to Vietnam, bringing to a close a tragic saga that has devastated rural communities in the Southeast Asian country. The remains of 23 victims arrived at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi early on Saturday, a local government official said. |
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World shares slipped on Friday as a leading index strained for a record high, with investor nerves from Asia to Europe gnawing away over how or when the United States and China can agree a truce in their damaging trade war. The MSCI All Country world index, which tracks shares in 49 countries, fell 0. |
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Just a week prior to the 70th NATO summit to be held in UK on December 3-4, major cracks seem to be emerging in the 'North Atlantic Treaty Organization' (NATO), created in 1949 by the western nations, as a military counter-weight, against Soviet and its satellite nations in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. |
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Esther An, chief sustainability officer, City Developments Limited. It is sometimes said that Esther An is Singapore’s sustainability scene. The city-state’s most ubiquitous CSO has spoken at more than 80 events (including 12 overseasyes, she carbon offsets her flights) in nine months of this year,.... |
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With more than 130 contemporary artworks reflecting gender diversity and related issues, the Bangkok Art and Culture Center has launched the second edition of the largest LGBTQ exhibition in Asia, bringing together 58 artists from across the region. Aiming to encourage dialog on gender and.... |
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The expansion in Asia's third-largest economy fell from 5.0 per cent in April-June and marked the sixth consecutive quarterly contraction. The actress in her letter praised India's cuisine that made it the 'easiest place on earth' to be vegan. She also accused her husband and seven others of demanding dowry. |
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Hanoi and Nha Trang are listed among ten best cities in Asia for the newlyweds to go for honeymoon by the travel guide magazine The Travel. Accordingly, the capital of Vietnam is described as “thousands of years old” city, which boasts significant historical and cultural values. |
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The project is one of eight films that won the commission’s inaugural Southeast Asia Co-production Grant. Indonesia and Thailand have got the grant for three films each, while the other one has gone to a Malaysian project. "Glorious Ashes" is adapted from two short stories "Cui Muc Troi Ve".... |
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Demonstrators gather with placards during a protest called by the Fridays for Future movement for climate protection in Berlin November 29, 2019. — AFP pic. BERLIN, Nov 30 — Tens of thousands of protesters, primarily in Europe and Asia, hit the streets yesterday to make a fresh call for action.... |
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You will also notice a distinct rose emblem the moment you walk through the doors. It's a nod towards a family heirloom ring that Scorpion wears all the time. As Scorpion has been away from his family in Singapore for many years to pursue his cooking career, the restaurant is dedicated to them. |
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You will also notice a distinct rose emblem the moment you walk through the doors. It's a nod towards a family heirloom ring that Scorpion wears all the time. As Scorpion has been away from his family in Singapore for many years to pursue his cooking career, the restaurant is dedicated to them. |
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Demonstrators gather with placards during a protest called by the Fridays for Future movement for climate protection in Berlin November 29, 2019. — AFP pic. BERLIN, Nov 30 — Tens of thousands of protesters, primarily in Europe and Asia, hit the streets yesterday to make a fresh call for action.... |
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In total, about 630,000 people demonstrated across more than 500 cities in Germany, the Fridays for Future movement said. In Hamburg alone, some 30,000 mainly young people gathered and another 17,000 congregated in Munich to voice alarm at rising temperatures, police said. |
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For Miss Zenith Chan Hoi Yu, 21, Friday (Nov 29) was an important day: It marked the first time she showcased her art at the C3 Anime Festival Asia (AFA), Singapore's largest Japanese pop-culture event. Miss Chan was one of the many artists who set up shop at the AFA on Friday, to sell their anime-inspired art to festival-goers. |
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CLARK, Philippines (AP) — An approaching typhoon is threatening to complicate the hosting by the Philippines of the largest biennial games in Southeast Asia, already marred by logistical foul-ups that the president vowed to investigate. President Rodrigo Duterte is set to welcome on Saturday the.... |
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Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone effectively persuaded U.S. President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s to aim for the total elimination of intermediate-range nuclear forces in Asia, instead of an initially proposed 50 percent cut in Soviet forces, according to recently released Japanese diplomatic records. |
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BERLIN – Tens of thousands of protesters, primarily in Europe and Asia, hit the streets on Friday to make a fresh call for action against global warming, hoping to raise pressure on world leaders days before a U.N. climate summit. Carrying signs that read “One planet, one fight” and “The sea is.... |
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HANOI – The remains of 39 Vietnamese people found dead in a truck near London in October have been brought to Vietnam, bringing to a close a tragic saga that has devastated rural communities in the Southeast Asian country. The remains of 23 victims arrived at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi early on Saturday, a local government official said. |
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SYDNEY — Protesters across Asia kicked off a fresh round of global demonstrations against climate change on Friday, with bushfire-ravaged Australia taking the lead. Hundreds of people gathered outside the offices of the conservative Liberal party, as protesters in several Asia-Pacific cities heeded.... |
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MUMBAI — India's economy grew at its slowest pace in more than six years in the July-September period, down to 4.5 percent from 7.0 percent a year ago, according to government figures released Friday that piled more pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The expansion in Asia's third-largest economy fell from 5. |
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CLARK, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has called for a probe into the preparations for the Southeast Asian Games, which start on Saturday after a messy build-up marked by last-minute construction and logistical problems. Complaints over transport, accommodation and food stacked.... |
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The remains of 39 Vietnam ese people found dead in a truck near London last month have been brought to Vietnam , bringing to a close a tragic saga that has devastated rural communities in the Southeast Asian country. The remains of 23 victims arrived at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi early on Saturday, a local government official said. |
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The remains of 39 Vietnamese people found dead in a truck near London last month have been brought to Vietnam, bringing to a close a tragic saga that has devastated rural communities in the Southeast Asian country. The remains of 23 victims arrived at Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi early on Saturday, a local government official said. |
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