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U.S. Embassy In China In The Dog House Over Social Media Post
The U.S. embassy asked Chinese students if they were like puppies who can't wait to go out and play. The U.S. embassy asked Chinese students if they were like puppies who can't wait to go out and play. -
India Records More Than 400,000 New COVID-19 Cases In Last 24 Hours
India is running out of hospital beds and vital medical supplies as new COVID-19 cases surge. India is running out of hospital beds and vital medical supplies as new COVID-19 cases surge. -
Heads Up Down Under: RBA Treads Water With Its Economic Lifeguards
RBA Gov. Philip Lowe says Australia's economic recovery has been stronger than expected but the bank isn't considering lifting the cash rate. RBA Gov. Philip Lowe says Australia's economic recovery has been stronger than expected but the bank isn't considering lifting the cash rate. -
Saudi Arabia Mulls Aramco Stake Sale Of A 1% Stake To Asian Investor
Saudi Aramco is likely to sell its 1% stake to bolster its presence in its largest market, Asia. Saudi Aramco is likely to sell its 1% stake to bolster its presence in its largest market, Asia. -
Wall Street Predicts Pause; Participants Consider Selling To Lock In Recent Gains
A comparatively long period without a serious drop in stocks has also made some investors uneasy. A comparatively long period without a serious drop in stocks has also made some investors uneasy. -
Thailand's Export Economy Rolls Sleeves Up In Face Of COVID Slump
"GDP will grow by 3% this year - around 7.0% below its pre-crisis trend," Capital Economics says. "GDP will grow by 3% this year - around 7.0% below its pre-crisis trend," Capital Economics says. -
Tokyo, Osaka Ready For Another COVID State Of Emergency Ahead Of Golden Week
"There will be no impact on the Olympics. The government will do its best to host the Games in safety," PM Suga says. "There will be no impact on the Olympics. The government will do its best to host the Games in safety," PM Suga says. -
India's Leaders Under Fire For Reckless, Sloppy Approach To COVID Prevention
Experts say the government and people have been hasty in lifting pandemic restrictions. Experts say the government and people have been hasty in lifting pandemic restrictions. -
Scoot! You're Not Welcome Here, Hong Kong Tells Airline
Scoot flights from Singapore have been banned from landing in Hong Kong until April 29. Scoot flights from Singapore have been banned from landing in Hong Kong until April 29. -
China Antitrust Regulator Demands Technology Companies Change Practices
The agency has summoned the leaders of large technology companies to a meeting this week. The agency has summoned the leaders of large technology companies to a meeting this week.