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- Indonesia (807)
- Japan (1,436)
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- Nepal (712)
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- Philippines (1,081)
- Singapore (4,460)
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- Taiwan (190)
- Tajikistan (42)
- Thailand (1,124)
- Uzbekistan (33)
- Vietnam (614)
Golovkin ranks among top 10 boxers in world, fights among best of decade
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – U.S. website Business Insider ranked Kazakhstan’s Gennady Golovkin ninth on its list of the 15 best boxers in the world right now. The list was released Dec. 25. Photo credit: inbusiness.kz. “Before Golovkin turned professional, he was a wildly...
American strike in Iraq prompts anti-war protests in US cities
Demonstrators opposed to the US military presence in Iraq march in New York. Photo: AFPWASHINGTON: Demonstrators chanting “no war on Iran” rallied Saturday in Washington, New York and across the US to protest the assassination of a top Iranian military commander in a US drone strike.Outside the White House, around 200 people gathered...
Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine liquidated
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White House refuses to release 20 emails about Ukraine aid freeze
…read more Source:: The Indian...
White House refuses to release 20 emails about Ukraine aid freeze
January 04, 2020 1:09 PMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – The Trump administration disclosed on Friday (Jan 3) that there were 20 emails between a top aide to President Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff and a colleague at the White House’s Office of Management and Budget discussing the freeze of a congressionally mandated military aid...
Moldova anthem blunder mars ATP Cup in Australia
ATP Cup organisers were left red-faced on Friday by playing the wrong national anthem for a player from Moldova, a small landlocked country in eastern Europe. The embarrassing gaffe occurred ahead of the opening singles tie in Sydney of the heavily-promoted new team event as Moldova’s Alexander Cozbinov faced Belgium’s Steve Darcis....
North Korea’s Kim touts strategic weapon amid stall in talks
In this undated photo taken during the period of Dec. 28 – Dec. 31, 2019 provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a Workers’ Party meeting in Pyongyang, North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Expressing deep frustration over stalled nuclear talks,...
US airstrike kills powerful Iranian general
This photo released by the Iraqi Prime Minister Press Office shows a burning vehicle at the Baghdad International Airport following an airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq, early Friday, Jan. 3, 2020.(Iraqi Prime Minister Press Office via AP) Loading… BAGHDAD (AP) — The Pentagon said Thursday that the U.S. military has killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the...
US Senate returns amid standoff over impeachment trial
Photo: FileWASHINGTON: US lawmakers return to Washington on Friday with President Donald Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial looming over the first Senate session of 2020, but congressional leaders are locked in stalemate over how to proceed.As Congress braces for a frenetic January, newly uncovered evidence could bolster Democrats’...
US Senate returns amid standoff over impeachment trial
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON: US lawmakers return to Washington on Friday with President Donald Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial looming over the first Senate session of 2020, but congressional leaders are locked in stalemate over how to proceed. As Congress braces for a frenetic January, newly uncovered evidence could bolster...
