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Ebola outbreak: Japan offers experimental anti-flu drug to World Health Organisation for Ebola treatment
augustus 25, 2014by latadmin
Japan is offering an experimental anti-viral drug called favipiravir as a possible treatment for the Ebola virus. The drug, known under the brand name Avignan, has been...
India’s Iyengar helped make yoga a global business
augustus 25, 2014by latadmin
Yoga guru, BKS Iyengar, passed away last week. As the tributes poured in, Iyengar was credited with spreading awareness of Indian culture around the world. The yoga...
S Korea alarm over prospect of extinction
augustus 25, 2014by latadmin
Apocalyptic parliamentary study suggests the country’s dwindling birth rate, among the lowest in the world, poses an existential threat to the nation (© The Financial...
Rubber prices under pressure from Thai junta
augustus 25, 2014by latadmin
While some analysts say a sell-off by the world’s biggest rubber exporter might help the market by removing uncertainty, others argue it would further depress an...
China buys 82 Boeing jets for $8.8bn
augustus 25, 2014by latadmin
Aircraft leasing subsidiary places biggest single order yet for new jets, half of which will be for the booming market for Asian air travel (© The Financial Times...
Historic Hindu temple facing demolition in Pakistan
augustus 25, 2014by latadmin
A historic Hindu temple in Pakistan`s garrison city of Rawalpindi is facing demolition to make way for barracks for soldiers, outraging the minority community in the...
Kashmir gun battle leaves several dead
augustus 24, 2014by latadmin
Four rebels and an army trooper have been killed near the de facto border in India-administered Kashmir, Indian defence officials said. The rebels, who remain...
10 things to know about Florida citrus, greening
augustus 24, 2014by latadmin
LAKE WALES, Fla. (AP) — A disease called greening is threatening to wipe out a vital part of Florida’s economy and identity: the state’s $9 billion citrus...
