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US tightens travel rules for Chinese Communist Party members: NYTWorld NewsDec 3, 2020WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Washington issued new entry rules for Chinese Communist Party members traveling to the United States, the New York Times reported Thursday, citing the State Department. The new p... -
Asia tech conference ditches Hong Kong for MalaysiaWorld NewsDec 3, 2020HONG KONG (AFP) -- A major Asia-focused tech conference announced Thursday it is ditching Hong Kong in favour of Malaysia in a fresh blow to the Chinese financial hub's push to attract tech talent. ... -
World food prices jump to six-year high: UNWorld NewsDec 3, 2020ROME (AFP) -- Global food commodity prices rose sharply in November to their highest level in nearly six years, the UN food agency said Thursday, due in part to adverse weather conditions. The Food ... -
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[Graphic News] 1 in 5 US adults would get COVID-19 vaccination ASAP: pollWorldDec 3, 2020One in 5 US adults, aged 50 to 80, would like to get vaccinated for COVID-19 right away, a new poll found. Another 46 percent would also like to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but would first wait unti... -
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[Graphic News] S. Korea ranks 4th best place to be during pandemicWorldDec 2, 2020South Korea has been ranked 4th among 53 countries in the world that have handled the coronavirus pandemic most effectively, according to a COVID Resilience Ranking by Bloomberg. South Korea receive... -
Iran's supreme leader vows revenge over slain scientistWorld NewsNov 29, 2020TEHRAN (AP) -- Iran's supreme leader on Saturday demanded the "definitive punishment" of those behind the killing of a scientist who led Tehran's disbanded military nuclear program, as the Islamic Re... -
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[Graphic News] Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates to grab world‘s 2nd-richest rankingWorldNov 27, 2020Tesla co-founder Elon Musk passed Bill Gates to become the world’s second-richest person. The 49-year-old entrepreneur‘s net worth soared $7.2 billion to $127.9 billion, driven by yet another surg... -
Recent signing of RCEP suggests need for US reentry into TPP: CRS reportWorld NewsNov 26, 2020WASHINGTON -- The recent signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) by South Korea and 14 other countries in Asia reinforces the need for the United States to sign a similar de... -
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[Newsmaker] Biden Cabinet picks prioritizes experienceWorld NewsNov 25, 2020NEW YORK (AP) -- Competence is making a comeback. President-elect Joe Biden has prized staying power over star power when making his first wave of Cabinet picks and choices for White House staff, wit... -
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[Newsmaker] What is it like to take part in a vaccine trial?World NewsNov 25, 2020MIAMI (AFP) -- A key facet of the global mad scramble by Pfizer, Moderna and other pharma groups to develop a viable coronavirus vaccine is the recruitment of tens of thousands of volunteers willing ... -
Biden introduces security team 'ready to lead the world'World NewsNov 25, 2020WASHINGTON (AFP) -- US President-elect Joe Biden introduced Tuesday a seasoned national security team he said was prepared to resume US leadership of the world after the departure of President Donald... -
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[Graphic News] No. of S. Korean students in US shrinks amid pandemicWorldNov 25, 2020The number of South Korean students in the United States dropped this year, a US report showed, amid the coronavirus pandemic that has led to a plunge in the number of travelers between the two coun... -
Biden transition OK'd to start as Trump runs out of optionsWorld NewsNov 24, 2020WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal government recognized President-elect Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the Nov. 3 election, formally starting the transition of power after President Donald Trump s... -
EU announces latest vaccine contract with ModernaWorld NewsNov 24, 2020BRUSSELS (AFP) - The EU said Tuesday it would sign a sixth contract for an upcoming coronavirus vaccine, this time for up to 160 million doses of a jab developed by US firm Moderna. “According to th... -
GSA ascertains Joe Biden as apparent winner of US election: transition teamWorld NewsNov 24, 2020WASHINGTON -- The US General Services Administration (GSA) on Monday ascertained Joe Biden and his running mate, Kamala Harris, as the apparent winners of the US presidential election, Biden's transi...
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