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Companies in paradox as winning in China now means losing somewhere else
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 20 (ANI): Multinational firms that are trying to comply with new import restrictions from other countries have found themselves facing penalties in China.
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9 criminals, policeman killed in security raid in Egypt
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], February 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Nine criminals and one policeman were killed during a security raid at a gang's hideout in Egypt's Nile Delta province of Dakahlia, said the Egyptian Interior Ministry in a statement on Saturday.
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Iran favors "quality" of nuke deal in Vienna talks: FM
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], February 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's foreign minister said Iran favors the "quality" of any possible deal in the ongoing talks in Vienna aimed to restore the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal, official IRNA news agency reported Saturday.
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Philippines logs 1,923 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,923 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,650,748.
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Death toll hits 130 in Brazil mudslides
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], February 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of fatalities due to floods and mudslides in Petropolis, a town in southeast Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, rose to 130 on Friday, according to local authorities.
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China sentences Uyghur high school principal to 18 years in prison
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): China sentenced an Uyghur educator and principal of a high school in Korla (Kuerle in Chinese) in northwestern China's Xinjiang region to 18 years in prison for inviting two Uyghur scholars to give presentations.
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Philippines logs 2,232 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,232 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,648,925.
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Xi's article on socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics stresse
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): An article by Chinese President Xi Jinping on socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics has stressed strengthening the legislations in key areas including national sovereignty and security, innovation, digital economy and artificial intelligence.
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S Korea reports record high of 109,831 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday.
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Aussie states scrap most COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 restrictions across Australia's two most populous states are eased on Friday as cases continue to drop.
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Mass detention of Uyghurs by Chinese govt 'egregious form of settler colon
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 18 (ANI): Highlighting that the Chinese government has detained about 1.8 million Uyghurs since 2017, an anthropologist said that the mass detentions are part of China's settler colonialism and resource extraction in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
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Swiss president tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Swiss President and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has tested positive for COVID-19, said a government statement on Thursday.
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