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oktober 05, 2021by
TOKYO — Members of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet on Tuesday started their first full day on the job, laying out their priorities for their...
Param Bir Singh may have left country either before LOC or on forged passport
oktober 05, 2021by
By Saurabh TrivediNew Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Investigating agencies say that former Commissioner of Mumbai Police Param Bir Singh may have left the country...
Bacteria capable of wiping out disease-carrying mosquitoes: Australian study
oktober 05, 2021by
Canberra [Australia], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): A landmark Australian trial has found that a bacteria can be used to wipe out mosquitoes carrying dengue. In a study...
GLOBALink | Global exhibitors make final preparations as import expo nears
oktober 05, 2021by
SHANGHAI, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — Global exhibitors are gearing up for the 4th China International Import Expo (CIIE), which is just one month away. A racing car by...
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to run for Philippine president in 2022
oktober 05, 2021by
MANILA, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the only son of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, on Tuesday announced his plan to run for the top post...
Philippines’ inflation eases to 4.8 pct in September
oktober 05, 2021by
MANILA, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — The year-on-year headline inflation in the Philippines eased to 4.8 percent in September, down from 4.9 percent in August, mainly driven...
Nepal: Plane with 80 people on board skids off Kathmandu airport, no casualties reported
oktober 05, 2021by
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 5 (ANI): An aircraft of Nepal’s domestic carrier with 80 people on board skidded off the runway on Tuesday morning. No casualties have...
Singapore’s retail sales fall 2.8 pct on year in August
oktober 05, 2021by
SINGAPORE, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — The Department of Statistics (DOS) of Singapore announced on Tuesday that Singapore’s retail sales declined by 2.8 percent year...
Malaysia reports 8,075 new COVID-19 infections, daily fatalities lowest since July
oktober 05, 2021by
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 8,075 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 2,285,640,...
Pakistan confirms 1,308 new COVID-19 cases, 54 more deaths
oktober 05, 2021by
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) — Pakistan on Monday confirmed 1,308 new COVID-19 cases and 54 more deaths, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on...
