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China wins majority of mega projects in Africa despite fear of debt-trap diplomacy

May 17, 2021

Beijing [China], May 17 : Despite accusations of debt-trap diplomacy by Beijing, Chinese companies are winning a majority of mega projects in Africa and account for a large chunk of the revenue of all the major international contractors in the continent.

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Jimmy Lai, the 73-year-old Hong Kong media tycoon

After facing criticism, Hong Kong govt says freezing of Jimmy Lai's assets has nothing to do with press freedom

May 17, 2021

Hong Kong, April 17 : The freezing of HKD 500 million of Jimmy Lai's assets has nothing to do with press freedom, claimed Hong Kong administration after the city journalists association chided the latest action against the jailed media tycoon.
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli

Four writ petitions filed in Nepal's SC seeking directions for PM Oli to take oath again

May 17, 2021
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Taiwan could play major operational role in conflict between China, US: Taiwanese Analyst

May 17, 2021

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Russia records 9,328 new COVID-19 cases

May 17, 2021

Moscow [Russia], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Russia confirmed 9,328 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, taking the...
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US, EU say they can partner to hold China to account on trade distorting policies

May 17, 2021

Washington [US], May 17 : The United States and European Union (EU) on Monday said they can partner...
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China's repression of Uyghurs is not only cultural, but also physical: Report

May 17, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 17 : Amid growing scrutiny over the human rights abuses by Chinese authorities, a...
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'Pakistan witnessing rapid breakdown of its internal administrative machinery'

May 17, 2021
Elon Musk

Musk denies Tesla sold Bitcoins as cryptocurrency takes plunge

May 17, 2021
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COVID-19: Sri Lanka to tighten quarantine rules, night restrictions go into effect from today

May 17, 2021
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China's deadly suicide drone army is in the works

May 17, 2021
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Philippines logs 5,979 new COVID-19 cases

May 17, 2021
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif

Pak Interior Minister confirms Shehbaz Sharif's inclusion in 'Exit Control List'

May 17, 2021
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9 missing people in Indonesia's boat accident found dead

May 17, 2021
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Japan's accusations of Chinese military cyberattacks causes stir in global cybersecurity community

May 17, 2021
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Taiwan to ban entry of foreigners for 1 month amid new COVID-19 outbreak

May 17, 2021
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Delay in filling vacancies in Pak SC raises eyebrows as pending cases mount

May 17, 2021
Sputnik V is now approved for use in 65 countries around the world.

Another Indian company, Shilpa Medicare, joins efforts to ramp up manufacturing of Sputnik V COVID vaccine

May 17, 2021
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates (File Photo)

Bill Gates resigned from Microsoft's Board of Directors in 2020 amid reports of relationship with staffer

May 17, 2021