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New Delhi Is World’s Most Polluted Capital, Again

New Delhi was the world’s most polluted capital city for the second straight year in 2019, according to a Switzerland-based…

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Coronavirus Death Toll Leaps, Party Bosses In Hubei Sacked

The Chinese province at the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak reported a record rise in the death toll on Thursday…

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Chinese Use Virus Tracker Apps To Avoid Infected Areas

Chinese citizens are using mapping programs and travel trackers in a bid to avoid neighborhoods with infections of the coronavirus…

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China Says U.S. Scaremongering Over Coronavirus

Beijing on Monday accused the United States of spreading fear over a coronavirus outbreak by pulling nationals out and restricting…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus: Death Toll Crosses 100 In China

China said on Tuesday that 106 people had died from a new coronavirus that is spreading across the country, up…

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China Shuts Part Of Great Wall As Virus Toll Hits 26

China ramped up measures to contain a virus that has killed 26 people and infected more than 800, suspending public…

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Coronavirus: ‘Unprecedented’ Lockdown Of 2 Chinese Cities

China on Thursday locked down two cities at the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak that has killed 17 people and…

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Imran Khan Calls For UN Action On Kashmir

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Wednesday for the United Nations to help mediate between nuclear armed India and…

4 years ago
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China Virus: Human-to-Human Transfer, 4th Death Confirmed

With millions of Asians traveling on Tuesday for the Lunar New Year holiday, authorities in China confirmed that a new…

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Apple Supplier Salcomp To Invest $279 Million In New Indian Plant

Finland’s Salcomp, a supplier to U.S. tech group Apple, is to invest 20 billion rupees ($278.67 million) in India to…

4 years ago
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Fresh Headache For China After Hong Kong Democrats Rout Pro-Beijing Candidates

After months of sometimes-violent unrest in Hong Kong, an election with record turnout handed a big victory to pro-democracy local…

4 years ago
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China Attacks U.S. At G20 As The World’s Biggest Source Of Instability

The United States is the world’s biggest source of instability and its politicians are going around the world baselessly smearing…

4 years ago
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Wrestler Ritu Phogat Ready For Tilt At MMA World Title

Competing at the Olympic Games is the dream of most athletes but Indian wrestler Ritu Phogat has always wanted to…

4 years ago
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Violence Brings Hong Kong To ‘Brink Of Total Breakdown’: Police

Hong Kong police fired tear gas on Tuesday in the heart of the Central financial district and at two university…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Metro Partially Reopens, City Struggles After Violent Weekend

Hong Kong struggled to recover on Monday, with the metro only partially functioning and infrastructure extensively damaged, after scores of…

5 years ago
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Amid Gleaming Skyscrapers, Hong Kong’s Poor Set Aside Hardships And Join Protests

Just before midnight in Hong Kong’s Mong Kok district, a slight man in his seventies peels away from a crowd…

5 years ago
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China Flexes Military Muscle To Mark 70 Years Of Communist Rule

China celebrated its growing power and confidence with a massive display of military hardware and goose-stepping troops in Beijing on…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Protesters Rebuild “Lennon Walls” Ahead Of China National Day On Oct 1

Hong Kong protesters were rebuilding Lennon Walls of anti-government graffiti on Saturday as they marked the fifth anniversary of the…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam To Prioritise Housing, Livelihoods To Appease Protesters

Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has promised to prioritise housing and people’s livelihoods to appease deep-rooted discontent about the…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Leader Withdraws Extradition Bill, But Too Little Too Late, Say Some

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Wednesday withdrew an extradition bill that triggered months of often violent protests, so the…

5 years ago
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Hong Kong Police Arrest 29 After Overnight Clashes, More Protests Planned

Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested 29 people after clashes overnight in which volleys of tear gas were…

5 years ago
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Unrest Is Recurring Cost Of Hong Kong’s Stinginess

Unrest is the recurring cost of Hong Kong’s elite procrastination. Home prices have risen and tycoons have grown wealthier, while…

5 years ago

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