China’s military budget growth slows to 6.6%

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[caption id="attachment_1551" align="alignnone" width="758"] Military delegates leave the Great Hall of the People after a meeting ahead of National People's Congress (NPC), China's annual session...

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China drops GDP goal, pledges higher spending as parliament starts

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1548" align="alignleft" width="716"] Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) and Premier Li Keqiang arrive for the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference...

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COVID-19: Two former school sites to be converted into temporary dorms for migrant workers who are well

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

The former site of Bedok North Secondary School. SINGAPORE: The former Hong Kah Secondary School and Bedok North Secondary School sites are among “a...

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Cyclone Amphan kills at least 84 in India, Bangladesh, causes widespread flooding

May 21, 2020May 22, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1581" align="alignnone" width="802"] A man salvages his belongings from the rubble of a damaged shop after Cyclone Amphan made its landfall, in South 24...

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US doctors call for remdesivir data to guide coronavirus treatment

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1538" align="alignleft" width="708"] Remdesivir is pictured during a news conference at the University Hospital Eppendorf (UKE) in Hamburg, Germany. [/caption] WASHINGTON, DC: US doctors...

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Trump plans to withdraw US from ‘Open Skies’ treaty

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

File photo of US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper (left), President Donald Trump (centre) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Army General Mark Milley (right)...

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Trump blames China for ‘mass Worldwide killing’

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

US President Donald Trump has been locked in a bitter spat with Beijing, alleging it covered up the initial coronavirus outbreak in central China late...

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Amphan: Indian city of Kolkata devastated by cyclone

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020

The eastern Indian city of Kolkata has been devastated by a powerful cyclone. [caption id="attachment_1495" align="alignnone" width="774"] The Kolkata airport has been flooded after the...

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US warns India of China ‘aggression’ at border

May 20, 2020May 21, 2020

[caption id="attachment_1504" align="alignleft" width="701"] More mellow times in 2019 as Indian and Chinese border troops do yoga together at the Nathu La Pass. [/caption] WASHINGTON:...

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Amphan: Cyclone wreaks deadly havoc in India and Bangladesh

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020

Cyclone Amphan has made violent landfall in eastern India and Bangladesh, lashing communities along the coast with ferocious wind and rain. [caption id="attachment_1442" align="alignleft" width="659"]...