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Britain's Prince Philip passes away, aged 99
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 9 (ANI): Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday.
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ADB sells record $5 billion 5-year global benchmark bond
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 9 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a five billion dollars five-year global bond proceeds of which will be part of ADB's ordinary capital resources.
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COVID-19 impact: Cannes Lions 2021 to run as 'fully digital experience'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): A year after cancelling its film festival because of the pandemic, Cannes Lions has reported it will run as a "fully digital experience" for its 2021 edition.
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Philippines threatens to expel Chinese official over South China Sea row
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 8 (ANI): Philippines has threatened to expel a Chinese diplomatic spokesman in Manila in the latest twist of an intensifying row with the superpower over territory in the South China Sea.
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$484 million ADB loan to upgrade road network in TN industrial corridor
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 8 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 484 million dollars (about Rs 3,533 crore) loan to improve transport connectivity and road maintenance in the Chennai-Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor (CKIC) in Tamil Nadu.
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After Philippines, Vietnam opposes Chinese activity near disputed sea reef
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], April 8 (ANI): Vietnam has joined the Philippines in opposing the amassing of Chinese fishing vessels in a disputed Asian sea and demanded that Beijing should cease its violations and respect Hanoi's sovereignty.
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US 'maintains capacity' to resist threat jeopordising Taiwan: Price
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): The United States maintains the capacity to resist any resort to force or other forms of coercion that would jeopardize the security or the social or economic system of the people on Taiwan, said State Department Spokesperson Ned Price on Wednesday (local time
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Japanese PM plans to visit India, Philippines to discuss regional security
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 7 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga plans to visit India and the Philippines later this month to discuss regional security to bolster a free and open Indo-Pacific region amid China's growing aggression in the South and East China seas.
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Philippines logs 6,414 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 820,000
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 6,414 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 819,164.
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Philippe Coutinho undergoes successful knee surgery
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], April 6 (ANI): Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho has undergone a successful knee surgery, the club informed on Tuesday.
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Amid rising tensions, China, US send warships in disputed waters
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 6 (ANI): China and the United States have sailed aircraft carriers into the disputed waters in the East and South China Seas, as Beijing continues to assert its maritime claims in the region and Washington has ramped up military exercises to counter it.
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China intrudes yet again in South China Sea
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 5 (ANI): Another standoff is brewing in the South China Sea, after swarms of Chinese fishing boats and subversive Chinese militia in disguise arrived and parked themselves in the Union Banks.
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