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China's economic growth will slow sharply in 2022: World Bank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 22 (ANI): China's economic growth has been given a bleak picture by World Bank's report on Wednesday as the world's second-largest economy faces mounting headwinds from the new Omicron variant to a severe property sector downturn.
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China finally faces accountability for rights abuses of Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 22 (ANI): After years of facing non-accountability for repression and human rights abuses in Xinjiang, China is now facing the heat for its actions as the West sanctions Chinese companies sourcing goods from Xinjiang to the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter O
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Afghanistan faces challenging situation, coordinated approach is required:
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): Emphasising the issue of the challenging situation in Afghanistan, Uzbekistan Foreign Affairs Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov has said that a unified and coordinated approach towards the strife-torn country needs to be discussed.
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Those who accused me of causing hindrance during festival should hide face
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): A day after UNESCO accorded a heritage tag to Durga puja in Kolkata, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that those who had accused her of causing hindrance during the observation of the festival should hide their face
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South Asia faces environmental watershed amid climate change: Experts
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 16 (ANI): South Asian region is facing an environmental watershed from rising sea levels endangering the Maldives and melting of glaciers affecting Nepal and Afghanistan to overdevelopment that threatens Tibet's vital ecosystem and destabilisation caused by climate-indu
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UNHCR faces funding shortfall to meet needs of refugees, IDPs in Ethiopia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday said it only received 72 percent of the 164.5 million U.S. dollars it wants to meet the needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees in Ethiopia.
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China aims to focus on food security as pressure continues on its agricult
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 15 (ANI): China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has announced to focus on food security as the country faces pressure on its agricultural industry from various domestic concerns, said media reports.
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Lahore faces increasing water woes with depleting groundwater
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): Lahore faces increasing water woes with depleting groundwater as it tries to find ways to mitigate the looming droughts.
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Afghans face tough times as price of food, essential goods spikes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 11 (ANI): The people of Afghanistan have expressed serious concern over the spike in the price of food and other essential goods as the country faces a serious economic crisis.
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Farmers' happy faces after repeal of three farm laws have left Opposition
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Attacking the Opposition, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Processing Sanjeev Balyan on Thursday said that now since the farmers are happy after the repeal of the three farm laws, the Opposition is left with no issue to do politics.
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France faces new records in daily COVID-19 infections
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): France on Wednesday saw a new daily record of infections since November 2020 with 61,340 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in the past 24 hours.
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Lok Sabha takes up amendment bill on salaries, conditions of service of ju
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Tuesday took up a bill that seeks to bring clarity concerning the date of eligibility of additional quantum of pension to a retired judge while the Rajya Sabha continued to face adjournments over the suspension of 12 members last week.
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