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Record number of migrants seized at U.S. southern border: media

Record number of migrants seized at U.S. southern...

Washington [US], November 3: The United States has set a new record of 2.3 million migrant apprehensions at its southern...

Malaysia's manufacturing sector loses further momentum in October

Malaysia's manufacturing sector loses further momentum in October

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 3: S&P Global Market Intelligence said the seasonally adjusted S&P Global Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index...

Bangladesh's October exports fall 7.85 pct

Bangladesh's October exports fall 7.85 pct

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 3: Bangladesh exported goods worth 4.36 billion dollars in October, which was 7.85 percent lower than the...

Myanmar reports 132 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 132 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], November 3: Myanmar confirmed 132 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total...

48 children hospitalized over food poisoning in Myanmar's Yangon

48 children hospitalized over food poisoning in Myanmar's...

Yangon [Myanmar], November 3: At least 48 children were hospitalized here in Yangon, Myanmar on Wednesday over suspected food poisoning,...

Myanmar's rice exports up 20.58 pct in October year on year

Myanmar's rice exports up 20.58 pct in October...

Yangon [Myanmar], November 3: Myanmar exported over 136,205 tons of rice in October this year, up 20.58 percent from the...

6.1-magnitude quake hits South Sandwich Islands region - USGS

6.1-magnitude quake hits South Sandwich Islands region -...

Hong Kong, November 3: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted South Sandwich Islands region at 14:17 GMT on...

Singapore launches new process to digitalize banker's guarantees, insurance bonds

Singapore launches new process to digitalize banker's guarantees,...

Singapore, November 3: Singapore's Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday jointly launched a...

All freight stations of China-Laos Railway in Laos start operation

All freight stations of China-Laos Railway in Laos...

Vientiane [Laos], November 3: With Muangxay Station starting freight service, all the seven freight stations along the Lao section of...

Singapore's manufacturing PMI declines to 49.7 in October

Singapore's manufacturing PMI declines to 49.7 in October

Singapore, November 3: The Singapore purchasing managers' index (PMI), an early indicator of manufacturing activity, dipped 0.2 points from the...

Malaysia reports 3,969 new COVID-19 infections, 2 new deaths

Malaysia reports 3,969 new COVID-19 infections, 2 new...

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 3: Malaysia reported 3,969 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to...

Russia confirms 5,252 daily COVID-19 cases

Russia confirms 5,252 daily COVID-19 cases

Moscow [Russia], November 2: Russia has recorded 5,252 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally...

Netherlands to repatriate 40 terrorism-linked women and children from Syria

Netherlands to repatriate 40 terrorism-linked women and children...

The Hague [Netherlands], November 2: The Dutch government said Tuesday that it will bring back 12 Dutch women suspected of...

Putin, Erdogan discuss grain export deal over phone

Putin, Erdogan discuss grain export deal over phone

Moscow [Russia], November 2: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation on Tuesday to...

10 rescued, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off Greek island

10 rescued, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks...

Athens [Greece], November 2: A man was rescued by a cargo ship after a boat carrying 68 migrants sank...

Dutch gov't plans new levy for fossil fuel companies

Dutch gov't plans new levy for fossil fuel...

The Hague [Netherlands], November 2: The Dutch government said Tuesday that it plans to raise 3.2 billion euros (3.2 billion...

Lisbon to create "unicorn factory" for internet start-ups

Lisbon to create "unicorn factory" for internet start-ups

Lisbon [Portugal], November 2: Lisbon Mayor Lisbon Carlos Moedas said on Tuesday that the Portuguese capital of Lisbon strives to...

Pfizer Q3 results beat expectation, raising 2022 guidance

Pfizer Q3 results beat expectation, raising 2022 guidance

New York [US], November 2: U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation Pfizer Inc. on Tuesday reported expectation-beating results for the third...

U.S. in flu season earlier, more severe: CDC

U.S. in flu season earlier, more severe: CDC

New York [US], November 2: Influenza is hitting the United States unusually early and hard, resulting in the most hospitalizations...

Canada reveals immigration plan amid critical labour shortage

Canada reveals immigration plan amid critical labour shortage

Ottawa [Canada], November 2: The Canadian federal government revealed Tuesday its immigration plan to welcome half a million immigrants each...

Six victims confirmed in shooting in U.S. Colorado

Six victims confirmed in shooting in U.S. Colorado

Los Angeles [US], November 2: Local police said there were six victims of a shooting in the East Colfax neighborhood...

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting in U.S. Colorado

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting in U.S....

Los Angeles [US], November 2: One person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in...

Japan reports outbreak of bird flu in Kagawa prefecture

Japan reports outbreak of bird flu in Kagawa...

Tokyo [Japan], November 2: Japanese authorities reported Tuesday an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu at a farm in the...

Vietnam's manufacturing PMI declines in October

Vietnam's manufacturing PMI declines in October

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 2: Although Vietnamese manufacturing sector's business conditions continued to improve in October, there were signs of a...

Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of November

Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of November

Yangon [Myanmar], November 2: Myanmar extended its COVID-19 preventive measures until Nov. 30, the Central Committee on Prevention, Control and...

S.Korea's police admit bungled preventive measures over Halloween crowd crush

S.Korea's police admit bungled preventive measures over Halloween...

Seoul [South Korea], November 2: South Korea's police chief on Tuesday admitted bungled preventive measures toward a deadly crowd crush...

Dangerous Australian arsonists to be tracked during bushfire season under new laws

Dangerous Australian arsonists to be tracked during bushfire...

Canberra [Australia], November 2: Convicted arsonists could be electronically tracked during the bushfire season under new proposed laws in South...