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Xi Jinping's infamous zero-covid policy takes toll on cash-strapped local
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): Amid the rising covid infections, Xi Jinping's infamous Zero-Covid Policy has taken a toll on already cash-strapped local governments.
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Fraudulent claims cost 527 million euros to EU in 2021: OLAF
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 9 (ANI): In 2021, a total of 527.4 million euros (564 million US dollars) in European Union (EU) funds were used fraudulently, the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) said in its annual report published on Wednesday, Xinhua reported.
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OECD upgrades Argentina's 2022 growth forecast to 3.6 pct
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday upgraded its economic growth forecast for Argentina in 2022 to 3.6 per cent, or 1.1 percentage points higher than its previous December forecast.
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Unidentified drone crashes in Iraq's Kurdistan, injures 3
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): An unidentified drone crashed on Wednesday in the north of Erbil, capital of Iraq's semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, wounding three people, the regional Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) said in a statement.
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Finnish PM infected with COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin said on Wednesday she has tested positive for COVID-19.
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1 killed, several injured in car ramming in Berlin
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany],June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): A car crashed into a crowd in Berlin's Charlottenburg locality on Wednesday morning, killing one person and leaving at least a dozen injured, local police said.
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5.0 magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): A 5.0 magnitude earthquake jolted China's Xinjiang region on Wednesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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China-sponsored forced labour in Xinjiang requires comprehensive political
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): The extent of China-sponsored forced labour in Xinjiang requires a comprehensive political response.
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Scientists warn of more La Nina events in eastern Australia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia's eastern states are likely to become more flood-prone in the coming decades due to increasing La Nina events, according to a new study.
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Chinese President Xi's 3rd term will ensure Buddhism in Tibet would be tal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], June 8 (ANI): Buddhism in Tibet would truly be a tale of yesterday and a history, especially if President Xi Jinping secures an unprecedented third term of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (the first since Mao Zedong).
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China tightens grip over dissenting citizens citing national security thre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): China has tightened its grip over its dissenting citizens by rewarding those who report their behaviour to the security agency giving rise to online policing.
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China: President Xi continues to tighten control over propaganda machinery
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): Amid reports of the growing rift between the Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang, the recent changes in appointments of editors in Chinese-state-run news agency - Xinhua highlights Xi's continued efforts to strengthen his control over the propag
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