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Cybercriminals are using the unprecedented disruption in daily life brought on by the coronavirus pandemic to try to breach systems and dupe employees and customers of banks, payment providers, online retailers and other businesses at an alarming pace, according to cybersecurity experts and regulators. |
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Phnom Penh [Cambodia], October 4 (ANI): Preparations for a China-backed expansion at Cambodia Ream Naval Base are underway which the US fears would be transformed into hosting Chinese military assets. Nikkei Asia, quoting a Cambodian Navy official, reported that the Chinese government was.... |
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India has registered 75,829 confirmed coronaviruses cases in the past 24 hours, a day after crossing 100,000 total fatalities. The Health Ministry raised India’s confirmed total to more than 6.5 million on Sunday and said at least 101,782 people have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. |
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo canceled a planned visit to South Korea, the State Department announced Sunday, after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus. The State Department released an update on Pompeo's planned Asia visit, which included a single travel itinerary to Tokyo from Sunday to Wednesday, Yonhap reports. |
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SEOUL – India has registered 75,829 confirmed coronaviruses cases in the past 24 hours, a day after crossing 100,000 total fatalities. The Health Ministry raised India’s confirmed total to more than 6.5 million on Sunday and said at least 101,782 people have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. |
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Phnom Penh [Cambodia], October 4 (ANI): Preparations for a China-backed expansion at Cambodia Ream Naval Base are underway which the US fears would be transformed into hosting Chinese military assets. Nikkei Asia, quoting a Cambodian Navy official, reported that the Chinese government was.... |
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The Health Ministry credited the increased testing in the country for a sustained low death rate. India has conducted nearly 79 million tests so far, according to official data. India is preparing to reopen cinemas and entertainment parks with limited capacity beginning Oct. 15, in an effort to revive the economy. |
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A surprise "yes" vote would have deprived Paris of a foothold in a region where China is expanding its influence, and dented the pride of a colonial power whose reach once spanned large parts of Africa, Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific. New Caledonia became a French colony in 1853. |
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will depart for Japan on Sunday but will not go to Mongolia and South Korea as originally planned, the State Department said on Saturday, after US President Donald Trump was diagnosed and hospitalised due to the coronavirus. Initially, Pompeo planned to visit all three countries between October 4 and October 8. |
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The Jewel at Singapore Changi Airport. REUTERS/Feline Lim Aviation rating firm Skytrax has released its list of the top 100 airports in the world with European and Asian airports dominating the list. Singapore Changi Airport once again took the top prize for the eight consecutive year. |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will depart for Japan on Sunday but will not go to Mongolia and South Korea as originally planned, the State Department said on Saturday, after President Donald Trump was diagnosed and hospitalized due to the coronavirus. Initially, Pompeo planned to visit all three countries between Oct. |
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Members of the Franchise Asia Philippines (FAP) remained optimistic amid the effects of the coronavirus pandemic which affected the country’s business sector. In the recently concluded FAP virtual conference, surveys were conducted before and after the event which reflected the optimism of 730 participants. |
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will cut short his trip to Asia this week, a department spokeswoman said Saturday, visiting Japan but skipping planned stops to South Korea and Mongolia. The schedule change comes as President Donald Trump is hospitalized near Washington after testing positive for Covid-19. |
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Kyrgyzstan's parliamentary election got underway on Sunday with observers and smaller parties warning that vote buying could spoil a rare competitive election in former Soviet Central Asia. Surrounded by authoritarian states with rubber-stamp legislatures, elections in mountainous Kyrgyzstan offer a colourful and sometimes unpredictable contrast. |
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Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region has welcomed Africa Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) Group. The business will operate as Africa Re Underwriting Agency Limited (Africa Re) and the DIFC presence is their first office outside Africa. |
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[MANILA] Reopening of classes calls for community effort and not just schools ensuring the safety of students and personnel, an online forum heard. Organised by SciDev.Net Asia & Pacific, last Tuesday’s (29 September) online event brought together experts on education from across the region to.... |
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Mike Pompeo shortens trip to Asia amid President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shortened his trip to Asia after President Donald Trump was hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://www.usatoday. |
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Pompeo Shortens Asia Trip (Saturday, 11 p.m. NY) U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo will shorten his travel to Asia as the White House deals with the spread of the coronavirus among its top officials.
Pompeo will visit Tokyo from Oct. 4-6 for a meeting of the foreign ministers of four of the.... |
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The Health Ministry credited the increased testing in the country for a sustained low death rate. India has conducted nearly 79 million tests so far, according to official data. India is preparing to reopen cinemas and entertainment parks with limited capacity beginning Oct. 15, in an effort to revive the economy. |
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A surprise “yes” vote would deprive Paris of a foothold in a region where China is expanding its influence and dent the pride of a country whose former empire once spanned sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and the Pacific Ocean. Tensions have long run deep between pro-independence.... |
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SEOUL – India has registered 75,829 confirmed coronaviruses cases in the past 24 hours, a day after crossing 100,000 total fatalities. The Health Ministry raised India’s confirmed total to more than 6.5 million on Sunday and said at least 101,782 people have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic began. |
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Asia Today: India has another 75,800 cases, recovery high |
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Cambodia confirms it has demolished a US-built military facility on its largest naval base amid concern in Washington that the Southeast Asia country is planning to host the Chinese military. "We relocated the facility to a new spot. We cannot keep it anymore and the building is already old," Tea.... |
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. Nakai-Nam Theun National Park, one of the last remaining wildernesses in Southeast Asia, is being developed as a model project for the management of protected areas in Laos and the rest of the region. The government does not intend to relocate people living in the park but instead will try to encourage them to participate in forestry protection. |
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Phnom Penh [Cambodia], October 4 (ANI): Preparations for a China-backed expansion at Cambodia Ream Naval Base are underway which the US fears would be transformed into hosting Chinese military assets. Nikkei Asia, quoting a Cambodian Navy official, reported that the Chinese government was.... |
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