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Chinese vice premier reiterates dynamic zero-COVID policy
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan on Monday reiterated the country's adherence to the dynamic zero-COVID policy and called for efforts to consolidate hard-won achievements in fighting COVID-19.
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Xi calls on Europe to grasp its security in its own hands
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Europe should 'grasp its security in its own hands', said Chinese President Xi Jinping during a virtual meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday as the Chinese leader tried to split the transatlantic ties amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Malta launches scheme to keep prices stable
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Valletta [Malta], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Maltese government on Monday announced an emergency fund to stabilize the price of imported cereals, flour, and animal feed.
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Turkish currency hits record low against US dollar amid high inflation
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turky], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Turkish currency broke through a key threshold Monday against the U.S. dollar amid the soaring inflation rate.
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Zambia welcomes Canadian mining firm's 1.25 bln USD investment to expand p
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zimbabwe], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Zambia on Monday welcomed the decision by Canadian mining giant, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Limited, to invest an additional USD 1.25 billion in its operations in Zambia, a government agency has said.
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COVID-19: Chinese lockdowns affect global supply chains
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): Due to rising COVID-19 infections in China and the enforcement of the Zero-Covid policy by Xi Jinping, global supply chains have taken a hit as Shanghai is the main export centre of China.
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Israel's police arrests woman suspected of sending PM death threats, bulle
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli police said Monday they have arrested a 65-old-woman on suspicion of sending death threat letters and bullets to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's family.
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Turkey "neutralizes" 12 Kurdish militants in N. Syria
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey said on Monday it had "neutralized" 12 members of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria, as tension escalates between the two sides after the killing of a Turkish soldier.
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China renews blue alert for rainstorms
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): China's National Meteorological Center on Monday renewed a blue alert for rainstorms in various parts of the country.
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Eyeing 3rd term, Xi Jinping shifts gear from 'common prosperity' to econom
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): With Chinese President Xi Jinping eyeing a historic third term, the country, in a tactical move, has decided to temporarily suspend focusing on "common prosperity", slapping penalties on tech behemoths and instead is scurrying to stabilizing the economy, which i
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China cuts down investment pledges for Africa amid mounting debt fears
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): While infrastructure projects are one of the main priority areas in China-Africa cooperation, Beijing has cut down on its investment pledges for the continent for the first time in December 2021, according to reports.
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ED denies Xiaomi's allegations of coercion as 'untrue', 'baseless'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate(ED) on Monday denied the allegations made by Xiaomi India stating that the statements of its officials were taken under coercion as untrue and baseless.
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