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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, June 20
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TOKYO — The Ishikawa Prefecture region in central Japan has been rocked by a series of earthquakes over the past two days, with the Japan Meteorological Agency...
Singapore reports 3,220 new COVID-19 cases
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SINGAPORE, June 20 (Xinhua) — Singapore reported 3,220 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the total tally to 1,370,981. Of the new cases, 281 cases were...
Myanmar reports four new COVID-19 cases
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Yangon [Myanmar], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar has reported four new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 613,494, according to the Health...
Pakistani visas being sold over USD 1,000 in black for Afghan citizens
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Pakistan is allegedly selling its visas in the black market, charging the already overburdened Afghan refugees over USD 1,000...
Pakistan: KP teachers protest outside Imran Khan’s house, seek regularisation of jobs
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Government teachers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) staged a sit-in outside Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s...
Unidentified Tibetan monk self-immolates in protest against religious crackdown by China
juni 20, 2022by
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): As Tibetans continue to face human rights violations under Chinese President Xi Jinping’s policies, an...
Plane veers off runway in Philippines, passengers evacuated
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MANILA, June 20 (Xinhua) — A Saudi Arabian Airlines plane from Riyadh veered off the runway shortly after landing in the Philippine capital Manila on Monday, with...
Vietnam reports 521 new COVID-19 cases
juni 20, 2022by
HANOI, June 20 (Xinhua) — Vietnam recorded 521 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down 12 from Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health. Among the new infections,...
Illegal migrants from Pakistan break nation’s bilateral ties with Turkey
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Istanbul [Turkey], June 20 (ANI): Pakistan’s quest to strengthen bilateral ties with Ankara has been shattered as the Turkish authorities have found the...
BTS Break Sparks Debate on Activism, Military Exemptions
juni 20, 2022by
SEOUL – The surprise announcement by BTS last week that they were taking a break to focus on members’ solo projects stunned their global fanbase, shaking...