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China must consider environment effect, economic fragility for BRI projects, says study

Jun 20, 2021

Beijing [China], June 20 : Highlighting environmental concerns, a new study in China argues that the majority of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) investment should go to countries in southern and southeast Asia due to fewer risks that threaten economic development.

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Myanmar soccer goalkeeper to apply for refugee status in Japan as military crackdown continues

Jun 20, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], June 20 : Pyae Lyan Aung, Myanmar national soccer goalkeeper, will apply for refugee status in Japan on Tuesday after expressing fear for his life for making a three-finger salute in protest at the military coup in his country during a recent World Cup qualifier near Tokyo, reported Kyodo News, citing his lawyer's statement.
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Taliban says only 'genuine Islamic system' can lead to Afghan peace

Jun 20, 2021
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Iranian negotiator says documents for nuke deal 'almost ready'

Jun 20, 2021

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Bangladesh records 3,641 new COVID-19 cases, 82 more deaths

Jun 20, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 3,641 new cases of COVID-19 and 82 new deaths from the...
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MoS Dhotre to represent India in G20 Education Ministers meet on June 22

Jun 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 20 : Sanjay Dhotre, Minister of State (MoS) for Education and Electronics and IT,...
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Japan counters China by stepping up its vaccine diplomacy

Jun 20, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], June 20 : In order to checkmate China's move to strengthen its influence among developing countries,...
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Iran alleges 'misinformation campaign' against president-elect Ebrahim Raisi

Jun 20, 2021
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Pak records 1,050 new COVID-19 cases, 37 deaths

Jun 20, 2021
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Pakistan's Sindh cancels COVID-19 jabs due to vaccine shortage

Jun 20, 2021
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Afghanistan reports 1,927 COVID-19 cases, 93 deaths in 24 hours

Jun 20, 2021
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Pakistan Opposition alliance PDM announces fresh anti-govt rallies in Swat, Karachi

Jun 20, 2021
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Israel PM warns world of Iran's president-elect Ebrahim Raisi

Jun 20, 2021
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New data suggests low risk of COVID-19 reinfection in population: Public Health England

Jun 20, 2021
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Taiwan receives 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine from US

Jun 20, 2021
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Pak opposition slams Imran Khan govt over COVID-19 vaccines shortage

Jun 20, 2021
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Afghan special police arrests 2 for links with Taliban in Kabul

Jun 20, 2021
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Five dead after housing block collapses in central China

Jun 20, 2021
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Ethiopia's COVID-19 cases surpass 275,000

Jun 20, 2021