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Muslim groups caution India over Islamophobia, call for interfaith dialogue

Earlier this week, Indonesia joined the chorus of Muslim majority countries condemning politicians from India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) whose remarks were deemed to…

  • Published: June 13, 20227:24 am
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Personal data of Malaysians found on sale at website

Searching for someone via a MyKad number, for instance, would reveal the person’s full name, date of birth, gender and house address, claimed an anonymous social media account.

  • Published: June 13, 20227:23 am
  • Author Angelin Yeoh
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Fitch revises India’s rating outlook to stable from negative

The rating agency also expects inflation to remain elevated in the following fiscal year at 6.9 percent due to a sharp rise in global commodity prices and underlying demand…

  • Published: June 13, 20227:20 am
  • Author May
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Ukraine war risks 11-19 million more hungry people over next year: FAO

The FAO also said in a report that spiralling costs for farm inputs like fertiliser could deter growers from expanding production and worsen food security in poorer countries…

  • Published: June 13, 20227:00 am
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Surge in medical waste with millions of Covid-19 tests done daily in China

Shanghai city officials said the city of 25 million generated 68,500 tonnes of medical waste since March. In contrast, it generated 55,700 tonnes of medical waste in the whole of…

  • Published: June 13, 20226:58 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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South Korea eyes post-omicron life, mulls ending Covid-19 isolation

Starting June 8, as part of the government’s post-omicron response plan announced in April, no inbound air travelers will have to quarantine regardless of their vaccination…

  • Published: June 13, 20226:56 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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Focus on climate, not war: Fiji Defence Minister

The low-lying Pacific islands, which include Fiji, Tonga and Samoa, are some of the most vulnerable countries in the world to the extreme weather events caused by climate change.

  • Published: June 13, 20226:53 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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‘No chance’ Myanmar polls will be free and fair: US official tells Shangri-La Dialogue

United Nations special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer - who has not been allowed to visit the country since she took up the role late last year - fears an illegitimate poll…

  • Published: June 13, 20226:37 am
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India’s Uttar Pradesh authorities demolish Muslim protestors’ properties

According to BJP's state spokesperson, Yogi Adityanath – chief minister of Uttar Pradesh – instructed officials to demolish any illegal buildings and homes of anyone accused…

  • Published: June 13, 20226:35 am
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Evacuation order in effect since 2011 ends in residential area of Fukushima

This is the first time that the evacuation order for residential areas in the difficult-to-return zone has been lifted.

  • Published: June 13, 20226:31 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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