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Fire equipment checks stepped up across Hong Kong following Tai Po blaze

The Fire Services Department has maintained close collaboration with property management organisations since the Nov 26 fire that tore through seven of eight buildings of the Wang…

  • Published: December 18, 20259:58 am
  • Author Shamim Ashraf
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Delhi government enforces stricter rules amid severe air pollution

The stringent anti-pollution measures, including work from home, No PUC-No Fuel, and a ban on older vehicles, are set to take effect from today, December 18.

  • Published: December 18, 20259:23 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Mongolian police launch nationwide “Alcohol-Free New Year” campaign amid rising crime rates

The initiative aims to curb alcohol abuse during the holiday season, educate the public on legal risks, and prevent accidents and injuries typically associated with New Year…

  • Published: December 18, 20258:00 am
  • Author E. Oyun-Erdene
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China steps up measures to stimulate consumption

Economists said that a robust and expanding consumer base not only powers China's high-quality development but also provides a stabilizing force for the global economy amid…

  • Published: December 18, 20257:49 am
  • Author Wang Keju
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China’s restructured, diversified framework spurs trade

Jan-Nov exports increase 6.2 percent to $3.47 trillion, bringing surplus to $1.08 trillion.

  • Published: December 17, 20251:21 pm
  • Author Zhong Nan
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How will Japan PM Takaichi emulate her political role models, Thatcher and Abe?

In a speech shortly after winning the ruling party’s presidential election, Ms Takaichi, wearing a blue suit like those favored by Thatcher, made this pledge: “I will work,…

  • Published: December 17, 202511:30 am
  • Author Hiroshi Tajima
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‘AI officials’ to be assigned to Japan’s embassies to gather information, promote safe AI use globally

The officials will collect information on other countries’ AI-related activity and promote bilateral relations involving the technology, with the aim of helping to foster a safe…

  • Published: December 17, 202510:28 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Hair loss should be under greater national health insurance coverage: South Korea President Lee

Questioned on the issue, Health Minister Jeong Eun-kyeong said that treatments for hair loss arising from medical conditions are covered. However, hereditary hair loss is not, as…

  • Published: December 17, 202510:15 am
  • Author Son Ji-hyoung
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Kathmandu resuming vehicle emission testing next week

With no rains in winter, air quality in the Valley is worsening in the Valley, and reaches very unhealthy levels in the morning.

  • Published: December 17, 202510:10 am
  • Author The Kathmandu Post
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Pakistani government  to roll out WeChat-like app for officials

Launch will take place in phases, starting with federal ministries, attached departments.

  • Published: December 17, 20258:50 am
  • Author Kalbe Ali

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