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Asian Junior Wushu Championships: Iran earn 1 gold, 4 bronze
Aug 20, 2019 01:51Iranian young Wushu practitioners have put-on some good performances on the 1st day of the 2019 Asian Junior Wushu Championships, after pocketing 1 gold and 3 bronze medals.
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Kyrgyz ex-president's supporters clash with police
Aug 09, 2019 03:05Shots and explosions could be heard overnight in central Bishkek as police dispersed supporters of Kyrgyzstan's former president, who was detained Thursday following violent clashes.
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US heavily investing in Asia to counter China: Pentagon chief
Jun 01, 2019 10:48Acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has accused China of undermining the sovereignty of other countries, warning that the administration of President Donald Trump is investing "significantly" in programs needed to ensuring stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
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We are killing off our vital insects too
Mar 04, 2019 12:41For decades and centuries, human beings have been engaged in exterminating other creatures on planet earth by their irrational and illogical actions. Many species of animals and insects are already extinct and many others are on the verge of extinction.
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Asians step up Iran oil imports ahead of US deadline
Feb 27, 2019 09:37Asian refiners are stepping up their imports of Iranian oil as they face US sanctions waivers expiring in May.
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Global financial crisis may be just around the corner
Feb 13, 2019 09:07The cyclical nature of the world economy, when every single decade ends in a major meltdown of the world financial results in a number of experts predicting a global crisis to take place in 2019. Jean Périer, an independent researcher and analyst and a renowned expert on the West Asia, has more in an article titled “Global financial crisis may be just around the corner.”
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Russia, Europe, Asia interested in Iran cryptomining
Jan 30, 2019 10:06A blockchain and cryptocurrency research lab has been set up in Iran, says the head of the company contracted by the Central Bank of Iran to design and develop a national digital currency.
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Car bomb at police academy kills 9, wounds several in Colombian capital
Jan 18, 2019 06:49At least nine people have lost their lives after a car bomb was detonated in Colombia’s capital Bogota in what the authorities condemned as a terror attack.
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New plant-focused diet can save millions of people annually: Scientists
Jan 17, 2019 05:25Scientists say they have developed what they call the “Planetary Health” diet, an ideal dietary regimen mostly based on vegetables and fruits, which, if adopted, can “prevent” more than 11 million premature deaths around the world each year.
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Indonesia finds crashed Lion Air jet’s cockpit voice recorder
Jan 14, 2019 05:58Indonesia has found the cockpit voice recorder from a Lion Air plane more than two months after the Boeing Co 737 MAX jet crashed into the sea near Jakarta, killing all 189 people on board, search officials said on Monday.