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19 Jul
The government in Hong Kong has gazette to require all taxis to install a video and audio recording system, and to allow passengers to pay fares electronically. The location of the taxi will also be recorded...
19 Jul
Nearly 100 nests of sea turtles, an animal under national first-class protection, have been found in the waters of Sansha City, south China’s Hainan Province, since the beginning of the year. In 2007, the...
19 Jul
Nepal on Friday barred access to the Telegram app, citing the use of the social media platform for criminal activities. The Nepal Telecommunications Authority issued a notice ordering telecom service providers to...
19 Jul
Mourners have gathered at the site of Kyoto Animation in western Japan to remember victims of an arson attack on the studio six years ago. The fire left 36 people dead and 32 others injured. About 150 people took...
19 Jul
China’s blistering heatwave is set to linger on Thursday, with temperatures in eastern Sichuan, Chongqing, Hunan, and western Jiangxi expected to reach 37 to 39 degrees Celsius, and some areas likely to...
19 Jul
China’s mutual visa-exemption agreement with Malaysia officially took effect on Thursday, further expanding the country’s visa-free travel policy. Under the policy, Chinese and Malaysian citizens...
19 Jul
In a major milestone under India’s Aatmanirbhar Bharat mission, the Indian Navy is set to commission its first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel, INS Nistar, in Visakhapatnam. Equipped...
19 Jul
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hosted US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday ahead of a Washington deadline to reach a trade deal or face new tariffs. US President Donald Trump has said to impose...
18 Jul
Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira is optimistic about a U.S. customs duty rate near 20% for Thai products, aiming for parity with regional competitors. This follows “Team...
18 Jul
Sri Lankan authorities returned six orphaned and injured elephants to the wild on Thursday after nursing them back to health under a long-running conservation project, officials said. Two females and four males,...

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