Day: May 2, 2019

Merkel to push for single EU stance on Libya crisis

OUAGADOUGOU (Rahnuma):  Europe must adopt a common position to resolve the Libyan crisis, which has boosted unrest in the Sahel,…

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Norway proposes stronger control of international trade in plastic wastes

OSLO, (Rahnuma): Norway said Thursday it had put forward a proposal for stronger control of the international trade in plastic…

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Finance officials of ASEAN+3 stress need to resist protectionism

NADI, Fiji, (Rahnuma): The finance ministers and central bank governors of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China,…

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Survey shows glaring gap in Austrians’ knowledge about Holocaust

VIENNA,(Rahnuma):  Many Austrians do not have a basic knowledge about what happened during the Holocaust, according to a new survey…

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Bangladesh Denim Expo kicks off themed Circularity

DHAKA, (Rahnuma):  The 10th edition of “Bangladesh Denim Expo” has been under way in capital Dhaka. The exhibition has been…

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ADB launches healthy oceans action plan for Asia, Pacific region

NADI, Fiji, (Rahnuma):  The Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched here on Thursday the Action Plan for Healthy Oceans and Sustainable…

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Indonesia to send 20 players in 2019 Sudirman Cup championship

JAKARTA, (Rahnuma):  Indonesia planned to send a team constituted by 20 players to vie in the upcoming Sudirman Cup championship…

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Vietnam’s enterprise establishment increases 4.9 pct in 4 months

HANOI, (Rahnuma): A total of 43,305 enterprises with total registered capital of 542.4 trillion Vietnamese dong (nearly 23.6 billion U.S.…

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S. Africa electoral body says ready for May 8 elections

PRETORIA, (Rahnuma):  The South African Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) said on Thursday it is ready for May 8 elections with…

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Prosecutors probe alleged fraud in Istanbul local elections

ANKARA, Turkey (Rahnuma): Turkey’s state-run news agency says prosecutors have launched investigations into alleged irregularities during local elections in Istanbul…

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