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Wed, 24 Mar 2021 07:05:05 GMT
UAE to invest US$10 billion in Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will invest US$10 billion in Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund to be spent on projects inside Southeast Asia's biggest economy, the UAE state news agency re

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:15:30 GMT
UAE to invest US$10 billion in Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will invest US$10 billion in Indonesia's new sovereign wealth fund to be spent on projects inside Southeast Asia's biggest economy, the UAE state news agency re

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:55:01 GMT
WHO stresses urgent need to intensify global efforts to end TB
GENEVA, March 23 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 1.4 million -- or 21 percent -- fewer people received care for tuberculosis (TB) worldwide in 2020 than a year earlier largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:35:36 GMT
Global TB Fight Set Back 12 Years by COVID Pandemic, Doctors Warn
LONDON - Ahead of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24, doctors are warning that progress in the global fight against the disease has been set back more than a decade by the coronavirus pandemic

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:49:01 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 23
NEW DELHI -- India on Tuesday extended its restriction on international flights to and from India till April 30 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. "This restriction shall not apply to interna

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:19:14 GMT
Live COVID-19 updates: UK marks one year since first lockdown
BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - LONDON -- Britain on Tuesday marked one year since British Prime

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 12:27:10 GMT
This year's theme for World TB Day: 'The Clock is Ticking'
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): World Tuberculosis Day is observed each year on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social and economic consequences of TB, and to step

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:05:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 5,297 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 154 new deaths
JAKARTA, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,297 within one day to 1,471,225, with the death toll adding by 154 to 39,865, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. Acc

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:30:02 GMT
Cambodia confirms 35 new COVID-19 cases, total now at 1,788
PHNOM PENH, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday reported 35 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 1,788, said a Ministry of Health (MoH) statement. The new infec

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:55:45 GMT
Logiq partners with Comviva to offer digital wallet
New Delhi [India]/ New York, March 23 (ANI/PRNewswire):Logiq also recently partnered withmobiquity Pay is one of the world's largest digital wallet solutions, powering over 70 digital financial servic

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:18:38 GMT
Indian AI Pioneer develops COVID Health Passport
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Rishabh Sharma, India's AI Pioneer, Founder of Thalamus Irwine in partnership with ITI, Ministry of Telecom very successfully developed a fully integrated d

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:39:12 GMT
The Conversation story: celebrating 10 years of news from experts
When the first whispers started to circulate about The Conversation I was working behind the scenes for Media Watch on ABC TV. It was late 2010, and media circles were buzzing with gossip about a m

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:24:04 GMT
Sea levels are rising fastest in big cities
It is well known that climate-induced sea level rise is a major threat. What is less well know is the threat of sinking land. And in many of the most populated coastal areas, the land is sinking ev

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:55:18 GMT
Asia Album: Indonesia's Mt. Merapi erupts twice, spewing ash clouds
© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Mar

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:56:02 GMT
Kashmir IGP holds joint press conference in Srinagar
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 22 (ANI): Kashmir Inspector General of Police (IGP), Vijay Kumar on Monday said that Pakistan is hell-bent on disturbing the peace in Jammu and Kashmir and

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:30:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, March 22
HONG KONG -- The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong has teamed up with multiple partners to launch a livestreaming program on Taobao Global platform in an effort to bring Hong Kong pro

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:44:02 GMT
Indonesia reports 5,744 new COVID-19 cases, 161 more deaths
JAKARTA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 5,744 within one day to 1,465,928, with the death toll adding by 161 to 39,711, the health ministry said on Monday. Acco

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:44:01 GMT
Indonesia's Mt. Merapi erupts twice, spewing ash clouds
JAKARTA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted twice on Monday, spewing hot clouds as far as 1,500 meters to the southwest, according to the Geological Disaster

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:18:35 GMT
Tile Industry to thrive exponentially post-COVID
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Industry researchers have investigated the potential for growth in the ceramics and tiles industry, the results of which look highly positive. Le

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 07:44:01 GMT
Cambodia registers 73 new COVID-19 cases, tally now at 1,753
PHNOM PENH, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia confirmed 73 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the total number of infections in the kingdom to 1,753, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in a statemen

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 13:05:44 GMT
Filipino Troops Kill Rebel Commander, Rescue Last Hostage
MANILA - Philippine troops killed an Abu Sayyaf rebel commander blamed for years of ransom kidnappings and on Sunday rescued the last of his four Indonesian captives, the military said.Marin

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:05:18 GMT
N. Korean Diplomats Leaving Malaysia After Ties are Severed
KUALA LUMPUR - North Korean diplomats vacated their embassy in Malaysia and prepared to leave the country Sunday, after the two nations cut diplomatic relations in a spat over the extradition of a



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