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Thousands of Chinese tourists were stranded on Bali after Indonesia suspended flights to mainland China but few have taken up the offer of a repatration flight
World
19.08.2024
Stranded Chinese stay on Bali as few take flight to Wuhan
Voters queue to cast their ballots in Delhi's local elections on Saturday
World
19.08.2024
Delhi votes in test for Modi and women protesters
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab was in Tokyo on a four-nation Asian tour as London seeks new trade deals following Brexit
World
19.08.2024
Raab seeks 'ambitious' Japan-Britain trade deal
Singaporeans started stocking up after the city raised its coronavirus alert to orange, the second highest
World
19.08.2024
Panic buying hits Singapore after virus alert raised
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Fianna Fail leader Michael Martin is hoping to ride a new economic upturn to power, nine years after the centre-right grouping lost office in the post-"Celtic tiger" slump
World 19.08.2024
Micheal Martin: boxer's son sparring to be Ireland's next PM
Turkmenistan's authoritarian regime -- led by President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov -- has been accused by international rights groups of diverting energy revenues towards vanity projects
World 19.08.2024
Turkmen president gives son powerful new ministerial post
Over the past month, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has revamped a defence agreement with the United States, sent a warship to join a French naval battle group and will deliver defensive missiles to Saudi Arabia
World 19.08.2024
Greece aims to outflank Turkey in Mediterranean
Usually about 660,000 people cross the border each day between Hong Kong and the mainland Chinese city of Shenzhen
World 19.08.2024
Family or job? Tough decisions for Hong Kong border commuters
Leo Varadkar was born in Dublin to an Irish mother who worked as a nurse and an Indian immigrant father, who was a doctor
World 19.08.2024
Leo Varadkar: Ireland's liberalising leader
Composition of the Irish parliament, ahead of Saturday's general election
World 19.08.2024
Ireland votes in 'three horse race' to form next government
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World 19.08.2024
Fear grips Cameroon's anglophone regions ahead of voting day
Christine Lagarde, the new chief of the European Central Bank (ECB), wore an owl pendant to a recent news conference where she said she doesn't want to be a policy hawk or dove, but would rather be known for wisdom like an owl
World 19.08.2024
Owl-right start for ECB's Lagarde in first 100 days
An AI-powered system developed by Megvii screens commuters for fever at a metro station in Beijing
World 19.08.2024
China turns to AI, data in fight against virus
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