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TAIPEI: The chief of Taiwan's most important opposition celebration the Kuomintang (KMT) mentioned on Tuesday (Mar 2) that he's in no rush to journey to China to satisfy President Xi Jinping, and that Beijing's proposals to get Taiwan to…

MANILA: The Philippines has sacked its former ambassador to Brazil, after she was caught on digicam attacking a home employee at her official residence in Brasilia.Marichu Mauro was recalled to Manila late final yr after Brazil's GloboNews…

SEOUL: A choice by South Korean well being authorities to permit extra doses to be extracted from coronavirus vaccine vials sparked controversy on Tuesday (Mar 2) because the nation ramped up its vaccinations of healthcare employees and the…

TOKYO: A US father-son pair accused of serving to former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn in his audacious escape from Japan arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday (Mar 2) after shedding their battle towards extradition, native media stated.Former US…

BANGKOK: Thailand's prime minister stated on Tuesday (Mar 2) he has commissioned a research to look into issuing COVID-19 vaccination certificates for worldwide travellers, because the nation seeks to revive a tourism trade battered by…

JAKARTA: Indonesia has detected two circumstances of the extra infectious COVID-19 variant first found in Britain, officers stated on Tuesday (Mar 2), marking a possible new complication for the nation because it tries to comprise one of…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia introduced that it's going to ease COVID-19 restrictions and reinstate the conditional motion management order (CMCO) for Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang. Making the announcement throughout a press…

JAKARTA: Indonesian resort island Bali has launched a drive-thru vaccination marketing campaign focusing on 1000's of hospitality staff, as the favored vacationer vacation spot eyes reopening to international guests.Billed as the primary…

TOKYO: Tokyo has requested Beijing to cease taking anal swab exams for COVID-19 on Japanese residents because the process causes psychological ache, a authorities spokesman mentioned on Monday (Mar 1).Chief Cupboard Secretary Katsunobu Kato…

NEW DELHI: A Chinese language state-backed hacking group has in current weeks focused the IT techniques of two Indian vaccine makers whose coronavirus pictures are getting used within the nation's immunisation marketing campaign, cyber…