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Uzbekistan emerging as preferred cotton supplier as buyers turn away from
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Despite ranking second globally in cotton production, China has come under immense international pressure, with critics accusing it of labour abuses in Xinjiang, prompting buyers to look elsewhere for cotton supplies to avoid the political fallout.
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Chilean govt to lift COVID-19 quarantines in 14 communes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Santiago [Chile], May 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Chilean Health Minister Enrique Paris announced on Monday that COVID-19 quarantines in 14 communes in the country will be lifted after reporting improved infection indicators.
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Two police officers killed in attack in south Nigeria
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Two police officers were killed when some gunmen in the early hours of Monday attacked a police station in a southern state of Nigeria, an official said.
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UK records another 1,979 coronavirus cases, 5 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Another 1,979 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,452,756, according to official figures released Monday.
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Grab the Latest Mi 11X on EMIs starting Rs 1,722 on the Bajaj Finserv EMI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI/News Voir): The Xiaomi Mi 11X which recently launched in India is now available on the Bajaj Finserv EMI Store. The flagship device is priced at Rs. 30,999 and customers can purchase it on No Cost EMIs starting Rs 1,722 on the EMI Store.
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Russia records 9,328 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 9,328 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 4,949,573, the official monitoring and response center said Monday.
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China's repression of Uyghurs is not only cultural, but also physical: Rep
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 17 (ANI): Amid growing scrutiny over the human rights abuses by Chinese authorities, a new report has emerged, which based on China's own government data, shows a precipitous drop in Uyghur birthrates in areas of southern Xinjiang in the northwest province of the coun
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Philippines logs 5,979 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) reported 5,979 new COVID-19 infections on Monday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,149,925.
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9 missing people in Indonesia's boat accident found dead
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The nine-missing people in a boat accident in the Kedung Ombo Reservoir in Boyolali district, Indonesia's Central Java province, have been found dead, local officials said on Monday.
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PLA modernizes Xinjiang's military posture
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, May 17 (ANI): There is abundant evidence, from online social media releases of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and state-controlled media, that the Chinese military has intensified efforts to modernize ground units in the Xinjiang Military District.
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Australian state ends temporary measures for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) announced on Monday that the temporary COVID-safe measures in place for the Greater Sydney area ended, despite the missing link between previous local cases.
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Argentina reports 270 more deaths from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina on Sunday reported 270 more deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, raising the nationwide tally to 70,522, the health ministry said.
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