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China halves quarantine time for overseas travellers

AGENCY – China on Tuesday reduced the length of mandatory quarantine for inbound travellers, in the biggest relaxation of entry ...

Japan swelters as heatwave prompts power crunch warning

AGENCY – apan’s government warned Monday of a power crunch as extreme heat hits the country, with temperature records toppling ...

Village life left in ruins after deadly Afghan quake

AGENCY – Village life has always been tough for Afghans in the rugged mountains of the east, but compared to ...

Sri Lanka to limit fuel for private vehicles as fuel suppliers delay shipments

COLOMBO – Sri Lanka will not receive shipments of petrol, diesel and crude oil, scheduled for this week and next ...

Pakistan became world’s most dangerous human rights abuser under Imran Khan

AGENCY – Pakistan became one of the most dangerous human rights abusers in the world during the rule of Imran ...

Ukraine says attacks escalating, as Russia-EU tensions surge

AGENCY – Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian grain exports sparked fresh tensions with Europe as fears grow of a global food ...

3GPP officially completed the specification of the upper 6GHz licensed band for 5G

AGENCY – At the 3GPP RAN 96 plenary meeting held from June 6 to 9, the 3rd Generation Partnership Project ...

At least 22 wounded in Russian strike in western Ukraine: regional governor

AGENCY – At least 22 people were wounded when Russia struck the Ukrainian town of Chortkiv, the regional governor said ...

Australian, Chinese defence ministers meet, first time in 3 years

AGENCY – Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles held talks with his Chinese counterpart Sunday, the first meeting between the countries’ ...

Ukraine says in talks with UN over humanitarian corridor for food exports

AGENCY – The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that Kiev is holding talks with the United Nations (UN) and ...