All posts tagged "Asia"
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1.2KEconomySouth Korean President Moon replaces top economic policymakers with successors from within the govt
South Korean President Moon Jae-in fired both his top economic policymakers and replaced them with people already in the government, his office said...
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1.2KDevelopment
Nearly 883 million live in ‘inhumane informal settlements, a global human rights scandal’, says UN report
A United Nations report has revealed that nearly 883 million live in ‘informal settlements’ of which 520 million live in Asia and the...
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1.8KInternational
US slashes refugee intake to 45,000
Washington: The US will drastically slash the number of refugees it will accept for resettlement to 45,000 next year, nearly half the figure...
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2.4KCommentary
A day before Eid, a One Day Peace
For a day or two, the air in and around Srinagar might almost seem devoid of the memories of tear gas and...
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2.2KConflict
20 Rohingya Muslim women, children drown fleeing Myanmar
Bangladesh: Bangladesh coastguards have found the bodies of 20 Rohingya, many of them children, who drowned when their boats capsized as they fled...
